2729 - Panormus (didrachm hound/female head) over Corinthian type (Athena/Pegasus) (Gorny & Mosch, 216, Oct. 2013, 2148)

From SILVER
SILVER IDUnique ID of the page : 2729


412 BCE - 400 BCE(Phoenician letters)

Images
Overstriking coin
SO_168_-_Panormus_(didrachm_hound-female_head).jpg [1]
Overstruck variety
Corinth (head l.).jpg
Location/history
Sale(s)Sale(s) : Gorny & Mosch, 216, 15 Oct. 2013, 2148.

Overstriking coin

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: (Phoenician letters) (Punic) Hound standing right. ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: Female head right, wearing sphendone (Aigiste)
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: Panormus 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: Carthaginian Empire
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 412 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 400 BCE Classical 480-323 BC Nomisma.org periodTime period of the numismatic object.
Physical description
MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Silver Nomisma.org WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 8.268.26 g <br />8,260 mg <br /> DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: didrachm Nomisma.org
StandardStandard.: Attic
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: Jenkins 19971Jenkins 1997, p. 38, n° 10-11 ( I, Taf. 6.11), HGC 22HGC 2, n° 1032
Coin series web referenceCoin series web references:

Overstruck type

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: Head of Athena left, wearing crested Attic helmet (visible on obverse) ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: Pegasus flying left (visible on reverse)
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. : Corinth Ancient regionAncient region.  Peloponnesus Modern countryModern country: Greece AuthorityIdentifies the authority in whose name (explicitly or implicitly) a numismatic object was issued. :
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 450 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 400 BCE Classical 480-323 BC Nomisma.org periodTime period of the numismatic object.
Physical description
DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius. : stater Nomisma.org
References
Coin type referenceReference to coin series study :
Additional data
Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: exceptional Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: sure
RemarksRemarks: "Das Untergepräge ist ein Stater von Korinth"

References

  1. ^  Jenkins, Gilbert Kenneth (1997), Coins of Punic Sicily, Zurich, Schweizerische Numismatische Gesellschaft.
  2. ^  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.