MK-B | Korinth ca. 430-415 v. Chr.

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Korinth ca. 430-415 v. Chr.
	Berlin, Münzkabinett der Staatlichen Museen Coin Galleries Altes Museum (temporarily closed) AM2/35 The Classical Period
Obverse	K [K als Koppa]. Der gezäumte Pegasos nach r. fliegend.
Reverse	Kopf der Athena mit korinthischem Helm, Perlenkette und Ohrring nach l., die langen Haare sind unter den Helm gesteckt. Das Ganze in quadratum incusum.
Class/status	City
Date	ca. 430-415 v. Chr. Classical
Denomination	Stater Stater Literally the resp. one unit. Hence designating the main unit within a certain currency of a Greek city or realm. The silver tetradrachm of Athens or the tridrachm of Corinth hence are also the stater within each denominational system. The main meaning though, especially in modern scholarship, is that of a denomination in gold of about 8.6 grams in the Attic standard.
	Silver ; 8,33 g; 23 mm; 9 h
Production	struck
Mint	Corinth
Region	Achaia
Country	Greece
Publications	O. E. Ravel, Les 'Poulains' de Corinthe I (1936) Nr. 304 a Taf. 18 (dieses Stück, um 430-415 v. Chr.); Schultz (1997) Nr. 28 (dieses Stück); R. Calciati, Pegasi I (1990) 173 Nr. 90.
Item	Coin
Department	Antiquity, Greek, Archaic and Classical periods
Accession	1912/1173
previous Owner	Antikensammlung der Staatlichen Museen zu Berlin - 1912
Find place	Greece, Dodona
Object number	18214928
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