SO 1067 - Rome over Rome

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SILVER IDUnique ID of the page : 1731


44 - 42CAPITOLINVS | PETILLIVS

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Overstriking coin

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: CAPITOLINVS Head of Jupiter right, wearing laurel wreath. Border of dots. ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: PETILLIVS Hexastyle temple (Capitoline temple). Border of dots.
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: Rome Ancient regionAncient region. Latium 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: Roman Republic, Petillius Capitolinus (Roman Republican Moneyer, c. 43 BC)
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 44 toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 42 periodTime period of the numismatic object.
Physical description
MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: denarius Nomisma.org
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: Ch. A. Hersh, "Some additional Roman Republican overstrikes", ANS Museum Notes 32 (1987), p. 85-95, pl. 7, n° 5. Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: E. A. Sydenham1E. A. Sydenham, The Coinage of the Roman Republic, London, 1952, 1149., M. Crawford2M. Crawford, Roman Republican Coinage, 2 Vols, Cambridge, 1974, 487/1.

Overstruck type

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: CAPITOLINVS Head of Jupiter right, wearing laurel wreath. Border of dots. ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: PETILLIVS Hexastyle temple (Capitoline temple). Border of dots.
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. : Rome Ancient regionAncient region.  Latium Modern countryModern country: Italy AuthorityIdentifies the authority in whose name (explicitly or implicitly) a numismatic object was issued. : Petillius Capitolinus (Roman Republican Moneyer, c. 43 BC)
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
DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius. : denarius Nomisma.org
References
Coin type referenceReference to coin series study : Cr. 487/13Cr. 487/1
Additional data
Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification:
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References

  1. ^ E. A. Sydenham 
  2. ^ M. Crawford 
  3. ^ Cr. 487/1