23804 - Caulonia (nomos Apollo/stag) over Corinthian type (Pegasus/Athena) (London, BM, 17)

Overstrike Database

SILVER IDUnique ID of the page ^ᵖ: 23804

475 BCE - 425 BCEKAVΛ

Images

Overstriking coin

Caulonia_London,_BMC_17.jpg [1]

Overstruck variety

Corinth 1210+.jpg

Location/history

Museum collectionMuseum collection:	London, British Museum, 1913-1-5.1

Overstriking coin

Description

ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.:

KAVΛ (Greek) Apollo advancing right, naked, brandishing laurel branch. In right field, stag right.

ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.:

Stag standing right.

Mint and issuing power

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

Caulonia

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. 475 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 425 BCE

Classical 480-323 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: 7.327.32 g <br />7,320 mg <br />	DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: nomos
DiameterDescribes diameter of an object (in mm).: 2222 mm <br />2.2 cm <br />

References

Coin referenceReference of the Coin:	Noe 1957, group II, p. 22, pl. VI, h	Coin series referenceReference to coin series study:	Noe 19571Noe 1957, group II, p. 22, pl. VI, h, SNG ANS 3 Bruttium-Sicily2SNG ANS 3 Bruttium-Sicily, n° 175-180., HN Italy3HN Italy, n° 2044, 2046, 2049, 2051-2152, HGC 14HGC 1, n° 1419
Coin series web referenceCoin series web references:	https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/caulonia.hn italy.2044

Overstruck type

Description

ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.:

Pegasus

ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.:

Head of Athena

Mint and issuing power

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

Corinth

Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ

Peloponnesus

Modern countryModern country: Greece

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. 530 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 450 BCE

Archaic until 480 BC , Classical 480-323 BC periodTime period of the numismatic object.

Physical description

DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius. ᵖ:

stater

StandardStandard. ᵖ:

Aeginetic

References

Coin type referenceReference to coin series study ᵖ:	Calciati 19905Calciati 1990
Coin series web reference overstruckCoin series web references overstruck:	https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/corinth.calciati.1990.period ii.class 1-3

Additional data

Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes:	rare and spread	Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification:	sure
RemarksRemarks: