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3347 - Populonia (AR male head/no type) over uncertain type (Milan - Vismara 1991, 2)

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SILVER IDUnique ID of the page : 3347


300 BCE - 250 BCE

Images
Overstriking coin
Populonia_Milan_2.jpg
Traces of the overstruck variety
Populonia_Milan_2_(drawing).jpg
Location/history
Museum collectionMuseum collection: Milano, Civico Gabinetto Numismatico e Medagliere, SNG Milan, n° 72

Overstriking coin

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: Male head right, wearing laurel wreath. Border of dots. ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: Cross in circle.
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: Populonia Ancient regionAncient region. Etruria 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. 300 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 250 BCE Hellenistic 323-30 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: 10.8110.81 g <br />10,810 mg <br /> DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: 10 asses
DiameterDescribes diameter of an object (in mm).: 2626 mm <br />2.6 cm <br />
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: Vismara 1991, p. 89-91, pl. XXIV Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: Vismara 19911Vismara 1991, p. 89-91, pl. XXIV, HN Italy2HN Italy, n° 168, HGC 13HGC 1, n° 120
Coin series web referenceCoin series web references:

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. : Ancient regionAncient region.  Modern countryModern country: 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. 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 :
Additional data
Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification:
RemarksRemarks:

References

  1. ^  Vismara, Novella (1991), "Brevi note su due monete etrusche riconiate conservate presso le Civiche raccolte numismatiche di Milano", Glaux 7 (Ermanno A. Arslan studia dicata, 1), p. 87-95.
  2. ^  Rutter N. Keith et alii (eds.) (2001), Historia Numorum Italy, London, xvi, 223 p., 43 pl.
  3. ^  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