21011 - Entella (drachm horse/helmet) over uncertain type (Naples, MN, Santangelo coll., 7684)

SILVER IDUnique ID of the page ^ᵖ: 21011

410 BCE - 368 BCE | KAMΠΑΝΩΝ

Images

Overstriking coin

Entella_Naples.jpg

Location/history

Museum collectionMuseum collection:	Naples, Museo Nazionale, coll. Santangelo, n° 7684

Overstriking coin

Description

ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.:

Horse galloping right, over corn grain.

ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.:

KAMΠΑΝΩΝ (Greek) Campanian helmet left.

Mint and issuing power

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

Entella

Ancient regionAncient region.

Sicily

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. 410 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 368 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: 3.853.85 g <br />3,850 mg <br />	DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: drachma

References

Coin referenceReference of the Coin:	Garraffo 1984, p. 133, n° E, pl. XVI, n° 16	Coin series referenceReference to coin series study:	Noe 19571Noe 1957, p. 13-42, pl. V-XIV (group IX, p. 37, d), Garraffo 19842Garraffo 1984, p. 133, n° E, pl. XVI, n° 16, Lee 20003Lee 2000, n° 1-7, HGC 24HGC 2, n° 243
Coin series web referenceCoin series web references:	https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/entella.lee 2000.1-12

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:

References

^ Noe, Sydney P. (1957), "Overstrikes in Magna Graecia", American Numismatic Society. Museum Notes 7, p. 13-42, pl. 5-14.
^ Garraffo, Salvatore (1984), Le riconiazioni in Magna Grecia e in Sicilia. Emissioni argentee dal VI al IV secolo a.C., Catania.
^ Lee, Ian (2000), "Entella: The Silver Coinage of the Campanian Mercenaries and the Site of the First Carthaginian Mint 410-409 BC", Numismatic Chronicle, 160, p. 1-66, pl. 1-3.
^ Hoover, Oliver D. (2012), The Handbook of Greek Coinage Series. 2. Handbook of the Coins of Sicily (Including Lipara). Civic, Royal, Siculo-Punic, and Romano-Sicilian Issues. Sixth to First Centuries BC, Lancaster-London, 489 p.