2339 - Hipponium (stater Athena/Pegasus) over uncertain type (CNG, MBS 66, May 2004, 88)

Overstrike Database

SILVER IDUnique ID of the page ^ᵖ: 2339

350 BCE - 294 BCE

Images

Overstriking coin

Hipponion_CNG, _MBS_66, _19_May_2004, _88.jpg [1]

Location/history

	Sale(s)Sale(s) ᵖ:	Classical Numismatic Group, MBS 66, 19 May 2004, 88

Overstriking coin

Description

ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.:

Head of Athena right, wearing Corinthian helmet.

ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.:

Pegasos flying left. Below, caduceus.

Mint and issuing power

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

Hipponium

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. 350 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 294 BCE

Classical 480-323 BC , Hellenistic 323-30 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: 8.548.54 g <br />8,540 mg <br />	DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: nomos
		StandardStandard.: Corinthian

References

Coin referenceReference of the Coin:		Coin series referenceReference to coin series study:	SNG ANS 3 Bruttium-Sicily1SNG ANS 3 Bruttium-Sicily, n° 502-503 (Locri Epizephyrii), HN Italy2HN Italy, n° 2242, HGC 13HGC 1, n° 1397
Coin series web referenceCoin series web references:	https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/hipponium.hn italy.2242

Overstruck type

Description

ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.:

Traces (visible on reverse)

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:
RemarksRemarks:	"overstruck on uncertain type"