SO 2204 - Corinth over uncertain
From SILVER
405 - 345Ϙ
Images
Overstriking coin
SO 2204 - Corinth over uncertain.jpg
Location/history
| Sale(s)Sale(s) ᵖ: | Nomos AG, 24, 22 May 2022, lot 116. | |
Overstriking coin
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Ϙ (Greek) Pegasos standing left, with trailing reins, his left leg raised and his head bent down as if preparing to roll over. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | Head of Aphrodite to left, wearing Corinthian helmet. |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Corinth | Ancient regionAncient region. | Peloponesus (Corinthia) | Modern countryModern country: Greece | 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. 405 toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 345 | Classical 480-323 BC  periodTime period of the numismatic object.
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Physical description
| MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Silver
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WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 8.608.6 g <br />8,600 mg <br /> | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: stater
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AxisDescribes the directional relationship between the obverse and reverse of a numismatic object.: 99 mm <br />0.9 cm <br /> |
| DiameterDescribes diameter of an object (in mm).: 2424 mm <br />2.4 cm <br /> | |||
References
| Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | Ravel 19481Ravel 1948, n° 500, Calciati 19902Calciati 1990, n° 215 (same dies), Lanz 105 20013Lanz 105 2001, n° 62 (same obverse die) |
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: | exceptional | Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: | uncertain |
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