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|Image overstriking coin=SO_169_-_Selinus_(didrachm_leaf-incuse_square).jpg | |Image overstriking coin=SO_169_-_Selinus_(didrachm_leaf-incuse_square).jpg | ||
|Image reference overstriking coin=https://pro.coinarchives.com/a/lotviewer.php?LotID=219007&AucID=309&Lot=29 | |Image reference overstriking coin=https://pro.coinarchives.com/a/lotviewer.php?LotID=219007&AucID=309&Lot=29 | ||
|Image overstruck variety=Corinth 1210.jpg | |||
|Sale=Freeman & Sear, MBS 15, 27 June 2008, 29 ; Seaby, 1970. | |Sale=Freeman & Sear, MBS 15, 27 June 2008, 29 ; Seaby, 1970. | ||
|Private collection=A. M. Potts collection | |Private collection=A. M. Potts collection | ||
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|Reverse description=Incuse square containing selinon leaf. | |Reverse description=Incuse square containing selinon leaf. | ||
|Mint=Selinus | |Mint=Selinus | ||
|Ancient region= | |Ancient region=Sicily | ||
|Date from=515 BCE | |Date from=515 BCE | ||
|Date to=470 BCE | |Date to=470 BCE | ||
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|Metal=Silver | |Metal=Silver | ||
|Weight=8.52 | |Weight=8.52 | ||
|Denomination= | |Denomination=didrachm | ||
|Standard=Corinthian | |Standard=Corinthian | ||
|Coin series reference=SNG ANS 4 Sicily, n° 685.; Arnold-Biucchi 1992, p. 17, n° 12 ; HGC 2, n° 1216 | |Coin series reference=SNG ANS 4 Sicily, n° 685.; Arnold-Biucchi 1992, p. 17, n° 12 ; HGC 2, n° 1216 | ||
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|Overstruck mint=Corinth | |Overstruck mint=Corinth | ||
|Overstruck ancient region=Peloponnesus | |Overstruck ancient region=Peloponnesus | ||
|Overstruck date from=530 BCE | |||
|Overstruck date to=470 BCE | |||
|Overstruck period=Archaic | |||
|Overstruck denomination=didrachm | |Overstruck denomination=didrachm | ||
|Frequency of overstrikes=rare and spread | |||
|Level of confidence=sure | |||
|Remarks="Overstruck on a stater of Corinth: Pegasus’ wing partially visible on obverse, part of swastika incuse visible on reverse" | |Remarks="Overstruck on a stater of Corinth: Pegasus’ wing partially visible on obverse, part of swastika incuse visible on reverse" | ||
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Latest revision as of 19:06, 3 August 2023
515 BCE - 470 BCE | ΣΕΛI
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Overstriking coin
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SO_169_-_Selinus_(didrachm_leaf-incuse_square).jpg [1]
Location/history
Sale(s)Sale(s) ᵖ: | Freeman & Sear, MBS 15, 27 June 2008, 29 ; Seaby, 1970. | |
Private collection(s)Private collection(s) ᵖ: | A. M. Potts collection |
Overstriking coin
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Selinon leaf. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | ΣΕΛI (Greek) Incuse square containing selinon leaf. |
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Selinus | 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: |
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 515 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 470 BCE | Archaic until 480 BC ![]() |
Physical description
MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Silver ![]() |
WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 8.528.52 g <br />8,520 mg <br /> | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: didrachm ![]() |
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StandardStandard.: Corinthian |
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | SNG ANS 4 Sicily1SNG ANS 4 Sicily, n° 685., Arnold-Biucchi 19922Arnold-Biucchi 1992, p. 17, n° 12, HGC 23HGC 2, n° 1216 | |
Coin series web referenceCoin series web references: |
Overstruck type
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Pegasus | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | Swastika. |
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.. 470 BCE | Archaic until 480 BC ![]() |
Physical description
DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius. ᵖ: | didrachm ![]() |
References
Coin type referenceReference to coin series study ᵖ: |
Additional data
Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: | rare and spread | Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: | sure |
RemarksRemarks: | "Overstruck on a stater of Corinth: Pegasus’ wing partially visible on obverse, part of swastika incuse visible on reverse" |