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|Image overstriking coin=SO_1685_-_Syracuse_(AE_Heracles-Athena).jpg | |Image overstriking coin=SO_1685_-_Syracuse_(AE_Heracles-Athena).jpg | ||
|Image reference overstriking coin=https://pro.coinarchives.com/a/lotviewer.php?LotID=331202&AucID=594&Lot=2093 | |Image reference overstriking coin=https://pro.coinarchives.com/a/lotviewer.php?LotID=331202&AucID=594&Lot=2093 | ||
|Image overstruck variety=Agathocles Artemis Soteira-thunderbolt.jpeg | |||
|Image reference overstruck variety=https://pro.coinarchives.com/a/lotviewer.php?LotID=2237972&AucID=5442&Lot=380 | |||
|Sale=Hirsch, 263, 24 Sept. 2009, 2093 | |Sale=Hirsch, 263, 24 Sept. 2009, 2093 | ||
|Obverse description=Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin headdress. Border of dots. | |Obverse description=Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin headdress. Border of dots. | ||
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|Reverse description=Athena standing right, wearing chiton and helmet, holding spear with right hand and shield attached on left arm. | |Reverse description=Athena standing right, wearing chiton and helmet, holding spear with right hand and shield attached on left arm. | ||
|Mint=Syracuse | |Mint=Syracuse | ||
|Ancient region= | |Ancient region=Sicily | ||
|Authority=Pyrrhus (general, Aeacid king of Molossians, Macedonia and Epirus, 306-272 BC) | |Authority=Pyrrhus (general, Aeacid king of Molossians, Macedonia and Epirus, 306-272 BC) | ||
|Date from=278 BCE | |Date from=278 BCE | ||
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|Coin series reference=Calciati 1986, n° 182 ; HGC 2, n° 1452 ; Puglisi 2009, p. 328, n° 330 | |Coin series reference=Calciati 1986, n° 182 ; HGC 2, n° 1452 ; Puglisi 2009, p. 328, n° 330 | ||
|Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/syracuse.puglisi_2009.330 | |Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/syracuse.puglisi_2009.330 | ||
|Overstruck obverse legend=ΣΩΤΕIΡΑ | |||
|Overstruck obverse legend language=Greek | |||
|Overstruck obverse description=Head of Artemis r. | |||
|Overstruck reverse legend=ΒΑΣΙΛΕΟΣ ΑΓΑΘΟΚΛΕΟΣ | |||
|Overstruck reverse legend language=Greek | |||
|Overstruck reverse description=Winged thunderbolt | |||
|Overstruck mint=Syracuse | |||
|Overstruck ancient region=Sicily | |||
|Overstruck authority=Agathocles of Syracuse (tyrant of Syracuse in 317-289 BC and self-styled king of Sicily in 304-289 BC) | |||
|Overstruck date from=295 BCE | |||
|Overstruck date to=289 BCE | |||
|Overstruck period=Hellenistic | |||
|Coin series reference overstruck=Calciati 1986, n° 138 or 189 or 142-145 ; HGC 2, n° 1461 or 1462 or 1537 ; Puglisi 2009, n° 322 or 323-324 | |||
|Coin series web reference overstruck=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/syracuse.puglisi_2009.322 ; https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/syracuse.puglisi_2009.323-324 | |||
|Frequency of overstrikes=rare and spread | |||
|Level of confidence=sure | |||
|Remarks="Überprägt auf einer älteren Münze" | |||
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Latest revision as of 14:01, 2 August 2023
278 BCE - 276 BCE | ΣΥΡΑΚΟΣΙΩΝ
Location/history
Sale(s)Sale(s) ᵖ: | Hirsch, 263, 24 Sept. 2009, 2093 | |
Overstriking coin
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin headdress. Border of dots. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | ΣΥΡΑΚΟΣΙΩΝ (Greek) Athena standing right, wearing chiton and helmet, holding spear with right hand and shield attached on left arm. |
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Syracuse | Ancient regionAncient region. | Sicily | 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: | Pyrrhus (general, Aeacid king of Molossians, Macedonia and Epirus, 306-272 BC) |
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 278 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 276 BCE | Hellenistic 323-30 BC periodTime period of the numismatic object. |
Physical description
MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Bronze | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: denomination A/B | ||
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: | Calciati 19861 , HGC 22 , Puglisi 20093 | |
Coin series web referenceCoin series web references: |
Overstruck type
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | ΣΩΤΕIΡΑ (Greek) Head of Artemis r. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | ΒΑΣΙΛΕΟΣ ΑΓΑΘΟΚΛΕΟΣ (Greek) Winged thunderbolt |
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ᵖ: | Syracuse | Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ | Sicily | Modern countryModern country: Italy | AuthorityIdentifies the authority in whose name (explicitly or implicitly) a numismatic object was issued. ᵖ: | Agathocles of Syracuse (tyrant of Syracuse in 317-289 BC and self-styled king of Sicily in 304-289 BC) |
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 295 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 289 BCE | Hellenistic 323-30 BC periodTime period of the numismatic object. |
Physical description
References
Coin type referenceReference to coin series study ᵖ: | Calciati 19861 , HGC 22 , Puglisi 20093 | ||
Coin series web reference overstruckCoin series web references overstruck: |
Additional data
Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: | rare and spread | Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: | sure |
RemarksRemarks: | "Überprägt auf einer älteren Münze" |
References
- a b Calciati, Romolo (1986), Corpus nummorum siculorum. La monetazione di bronzo/The bronze coinage, vol. 2, Milan, Edizioni G. M.
- a b Hoover, Oliver D. (2012), The Handbook of Greek Coinage Series. 2. Handbook of the Coins of Sicily (Including Lipara). Civic, Royal, Siculo-Punic, and Romano-Sicilian Issues. Sixth to First Centuries BC, Lancaster-London, 489 p.
- a b Puglisi, Mariangela (2009), La Sicilia da Dionisio I a Sesto Pompeo : circolazione e funzione della moneta, Messina, DiScAM, p. 519.