1871 - Caulonia (nomos Apollo/stag) over uncertain type (Oxford, AM, Lockett 587)

SILVER IDUnique ID of the page ^ᵖ: 1871

476 BCE - 425 BCEΚΑVΛ | ΚΑVΛ

Images

Overstriking coin

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Location/history

Museum collectionMuseum collection:	Oxford, Ashmolean Museum, Lockett 587
Private collection(s)Private collection(s) ^ᵖ:	Lockett collection, n° 587

Overstriking coin

Description

ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.:

ΚΑVΛ (Greek) Apollo advancing right, naked, brandishing laurel branch with right hand, a small daimon running on outstretched left arm. In right field, stag standing right.

ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.:

ΚΑVΛ (Greek) Stag standing to left. Linear border.

Mint and issuing power

MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.:

Caulonia

Ancient regionAncient region.

Bruttium

Modern countryModern country: Italy

AuthorityIdentifies the issuing power. The authority can be "pretended" when the name or the portrait of X is on the coin but he/she was not the issuing power. It can also be "uncertain" when there is no mention of X on the coin but he/she was the issuing power according to the historical sources:

Chronology

FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 476 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 425 BCE

Classical ^{480-323 BC}

periodTime period of the numismatic object.

Physical description

MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Silver	WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 7.837.83 g <br />7,830 mg <br />	DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: nomos
		StandardStandard.: Achaian

References

Coin referenceReference of the Coin:	Noe 1957, group VI, p. 30, pl. X, i, SNG Lockett, n° 587, sale 472	Coin series referenceReference to coin series study:	Noe 19571Noe 1957, group VI, p. 30, pl. X, i, Noe 19582Noe 1958, SNG ANS 3 Bruttium-Sicily3SNG ANS 3 Bruttium-Sicily, n° 175-180, HN Italy4HN Italy, n° 2044, 2046, 2049, 2051-2152, HGC 15HGC 1, n° 1419
Coin series web referenceCoin series web references:	https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/caulonia.hn italy.2044

Overstruck type

Description

ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.:

ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.:

Mint and issuing power

MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ^ᵖ:

Ancient regionAncient region. ^ᵖ

Modern countryModern country:

AuthorityIdentifies the authority in whose name (explicitly or implicitly) a numismatic object was issued. ^ᵖ:

Chronology

FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context..

periodTime period of the numismatic object.

Physical description

References

Coin type referenceReference to coin series study ^ᵖ:

Additional data

Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes:	rare and spread	Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification:
RemarksRemarks:	nb: attributed to Corcyra by Noe (1957, pl. X, n° i) despite the difference of weight

References

^ Noe, Sydney P. (1957), "Overstrikes in Magna Graecia", American Numismatic Society. Museum Notes 7, p. 13-42, pl. 5-14.
^ Noe, Sydney P. (1958), The coinage of Caulonia, Numismatic Studies 9, New York, 62 p., 20 pl.
^ Troxell, Hyla A. (1975), Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum ANS 3. The Collection of the American Numismatic Society. Sicily 3 (Bruttium-Sicily I: Abacaenum-Eryx), New-York, pl. 38.
^ Rutter N. Keith et alii (eds.) (2001), Historia Numorum Italy, London, xvi, 223 p., 43 pl.
^ Hoover, Oliver D. (2018), The Handbook of Greek Coinage Series, Volume 1. Handbook of Coins of Italy and Magna Graecia, Sixth to First Centuries BC., Lancaster-London, 2018, lxi, 527 pages, 23 cm