23493 - Terina (nomos nymph/Nike) over uncertain type (Numismatica Ars Classica, 140, Nov. 2023, 17)

SILVER IDUnique ID of the page ^ᵖ: 23493

420 BCE - 400 BCETEPINAION

Images

Overstriking coin

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Location/history

	Sale(s)Sale(s) ^ᵖ:	Numismatica Ars Classica, 140, 7 Nov. 2023, 17. Ex Naville, 1, 1921 (Pozzi coll.), 355 = Glendining 25-28 October 1955 (Lockett coll.), 557 = M&M 79, 1994, 90 = Gemini VIII, 2011, 9
Private collection(s)Private collection(s) ^ᵖ:	Ex Pozzi coll. and Lockett coll.

Overstriking coin

Description

ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.:

TEPINAION (Greek) Head of the nymph Terina r.

ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.:

Nike seated l. on cippus decorated with pomegranate, holding wreath in r. hand

Mint and issuing power

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

Terina

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. 420 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 400 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: 7.647.64 g <br />7,640 mg <br />	DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: nomos

References

Coin referenceReference of the Coin:		Coin series referenceReference to coin series study:	Regling 19061Regling 1906, n° 69, HN Italy2HN Italy, n° 2618, HGC 13HGC 1, n° 1749
Coin series web referenceCoin series web references:	https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/terina.hn italy.2574-2580

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 concentrated	Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification:
RemarksRemarks:	"traces of overstriking on reverse"

References

^ Regling, Kurt (1906), Terina, Winckelmannsfeste der Archaeologischen Gesellschaft 66, Berlin, 80 p., 3 pl.
^ 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