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Catalogue·PU-Mu 1050, Box 24, folder 10·1939–1948

Kourion Complex, Coins (C1–C2760)

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Typed and handwritten in English. Every line is transcribed, and the text sits beside the scan.

Scan 12 of catalogue PU-Mu 1050, Box 24, folder 10 (Kourion Complex, Coins (C1–C2760)), typed and handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 24, folder 10, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 12 of 57

?C 271Cu fnd by shepherdsno refPtolemy IIall W-S-Dr 21
?C 272Cu fnd by shepherdsno refElegabalus
?C 273Cu fnd by shepherdsno refGordian III
?C 274Cu fnd by shepherdsno refMacedonian shield, 316-306, Salamis
6-36C 275CuBas dumpno refgold Ummayad 720-721
?C 276Cu strayno refsilver, Nikokreon 331-310 BC Salamis
12-5-39C 277Ap W Bldg Rm 5no refnot cleaned
” 12-5-39C 278Ap W Bldg Rm 5no refPtolemy II
13-5-39C 279Ap surfaceno refConstantine I, 313-317, Rome
5-4-1940C 280Herm X-44 MF 5Alexander, not Salamis
” 5-4-1940C 281H erm X-3 MF 7Philip, Rome
1-4-40C 282Herm X-17 MF 8Ptolemy I 232-284
4-4-40C 283Herm X-34 MF 11Alexander, not Cyprus
-40C 284Herm X-10 MF 12Valentinian I
16-4-40C 285Herm X 44 MF 13Ptolemy IV
18-4-40C 286Herm X 44 MF 18Ptolemy IV
3-5-40C 287Herm MF 25Curium
13-5-40C 288Herm X 64 MF 28Heraclius
16-5-40C 289Herm X 64 MF 29Arcadius?
19-6-40C 290Herm SE M corn. shrineF 40Ptolemy XIII 2d queen, 55-51 BC
21-6-40C 291Herm p it M 19, dumpF 50Elagabalus
15-5-40C 292Herm X 46 MF 51Hugh IV 1324-1359
8-4-41C 293Herm X 87 MF 3Gratian
” 8-4-41C 294Herm Pit M 80F 4Augustus
10-4-41C 295Herm Pit M 87F 7Elagabalus or Severus Alexander
” 10-4-41C 296Herm Pit M 87F 8Maximinus Thrax
14-4-41C 297Herm Pit M 87aF 9Elagabalus
-41C 298Herm Pit M 73 dumpF 14Constantine I 320-324 Thessalonica
-41C 299Herm Pit M 73F 15Constantine I 315-317
17-4-41C 300Herm Pit M 92 dumpF 16Constantinian, Antioch

65 figures hard to readstruck struck outadded written in above” jug ditto, and what it repeatsword reading not certain

Objects named on this pageKourion Complex (city site and Sanctuary of Apollo Hylates)

By the field number written in the record. A number links to the object’s page where we have one, and to the Penn Museum’s record where the museum has it online.

Recorded (30)

  • C 271 (number uncertain)Ptolemy IInumber uncertain
  • C 272 (number uncertain)Elegabalusnumber uncertain
  • C 273 (number uncertain)Gordian IIInumber uncertain
  • C 274 (number uncertain)Macedonian shield, 316-306, Salamisnumber uncertain
  • C 275No mint. Aft. 102= 720-721 A.D.
  • C 276 (number uncertain)silver, Nikokreon 331-310 BC Salamisnumber uncertain
  • C 277not cleaned
  • C 278 (number uncertain)Ptolemy IInumber uncertain
  • C 279Constantine I, 313-317, Rome
  • C 280Alexander, not Salamis
  • C 281 (number uncertain)Philip, Romenumber uncertain
  • C 282Ptolemy I 232-284
  • C 283Alexander, not Cyprus
  • C 284Valentinian I
  • C 285Ptolemy IV
  • C 286Ptolemy IV
  • C 287Curium
  • C 288Heraclius
  • C 289Arcadius?
  • C 290Ptolemy XIII 2d queen, 55-51 BC
  • C 291Elagabalus
  • C 292Hugh IV 1324-1359
  • C 293Gratian
  • C 294 (number uncertain)Augustusnumber uncertain
  • C 295Elagabalus or Severus Alexander
  • C 296 (number uncertain)Maximinus Thraxnumber uncertain
  • C 297Elagabalus
  • C 298Constantine I 320-324 Thessalonica
  • C 299Constantine I 315-317
  • C 300Constantinian, Antioch

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