Kolonides (Achaean League), bronze (3.2g) (standing Zeus Homarios/seated Achaea) (188-146 BCE)

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188 BCE - 146 BCE Bronze

Description
Obverse: Zeus Homarios left, naked, holding Nike stephanephoros in right hand and scepter in left hand. In field, ΣΩΔΑΜΟΣ. Border of dots.
Reverse: AXAIΩN KOΛΩΝΙΤΑΝ (Greek).Personification of Achaea seating left, wearing chiton and peplos, holding wreath in right hand and scepter in left hand. Border of dots.
Mint and issuing power
Mint: Kolonides Ancient region: Peloponnesus Modern country: Greece Authority: Achaean League
Chronology
From 188 BCE to 146 BCE Period: Hellenistic 323-30 BC Nomisma.org
Physical description
Metal: Bronze Nomisma.org Median weight in grams 3.30 Denomination: tetrachalkon Nomisma.org Standard:
Image
]]Kolonides.jpg [1]
References
Die study reference: "[[Die study reference" contains a listed "[" character as part of the property label and has therefore been classified as invalid.]]1Warren 2007, p. 25, n° 405-406
Coin series reference: "[[Coin series reference" contains a listed "[" character as part of the property label and has therefore been classified as invalid.]]2BCD Peloponnesos, n° 775



Obverse dies distribution
Frequency ᵖ Number of obverses ᵖ (o) % (o) Number of coins (n) % (n) Die name
1 2 100 2 100 1, 2
Total 2 of 2 100 2 of 2 100
Reverse dies distribution

no distribution is available

Remarks


References

  1. ^  Warren, Jennifer A. W. (2007), The Bronze Coinage of the Achaian Koinon. The Currency of a Federal Ideal, Royal Numismatic Society Special Publication 42, London, xvi, 212 p., 39 pl.
  2. ^  LHS Numismatics, 96 (Coins of Peloponnesos. The BCD Collection), 8-9 May 2006 (1775 lots)