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) AM2/36 The Classical Period
Obverse	Pegasos nach l. fliegend.
Reverse	Kopf der Athena mit korinthischem Helm, darunter offenes lockiges Haar, nach l. 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 ; 8,52 g; 20-22 mm; 9 h
Production	struck
Mint	Corinth
Region	Achaia
Country	Greece
Publications	Unikum? Vgl. O. E. Ravel, Les 'Poulains' de Corinthe I (1936) 296-340 Taf. 18-20 (dritte Periode, '3e classe', um 430-415 v. Chr., mit Koppa); R. Calciati, Pegasi I (1990) 176 Nr. 102 (mit Koppa).
Item	Coin
Department	Antiquity, Greek, Archaic and Classical periods
Accession	1875 Prokesch-Osten
previous Owner	Count Anton Prokesch von Osten
Object number	18214929
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