21575 - Metapontum (nomos ear of barley/ear of barley) over Corinth (Pegasus/Athena) (Paris, BnF, Coll. de Luynes 457): Difference between revisions
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|Image overstriking coin=Metapontum_21575_BnF_Luynes.jpg | |||
|Image reference overstriking coin=https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b11315579k | |Image reference overstriking coin=https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b11315579k | ||
|Image overstruck variety= | |Image overstruck variety=Corinth_bnf_pegasus_right.jpg | ||
|Image reference overstruck variety=https:// | |Image reference overstruck variety=https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b85008039 | ||
|Museum collection=Paris, BnF, Coll. de Luynes 457 | |||
|Obverse legend=META | |||
|Obverse legend language=Greek | |||
|Obverse description=Ear of barley with seven grains. Decorated border. | |||
|Reverse description=Incuse ear of barley with [six] grains. Border of rays (incuse). | |||
|Mint=Metapontum | |||
|Ancient region=Lucania | |||
|Date from=470 BCE | |||
|Date to=440 BCE | |||
|Period=Classical | |||
|Metal=Silver | |||
|Weight=7.95 | |||
|Denomination=nomos | |||
|Standard=Achaian | |||
|Coin reference=Noe 1957, p. 24, pl. VII, n° g | |||
|Coin series reference=Noe 1957, p. 24, pl. VII, n° g; HN Italy, n° 1486; HGC 1, n° 1027-1029 | |||
|Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/metapontum.hn_italy.1459-81 | |||
|Overstruck obverse description=Pegasus | |||
|Overstruck reverse description=Head of Athena wearing a Corinthian helmet in an incuse square | |||
|Overstruck mint=Corinth | |||
|Overstruck ancient region=Peloponnesus | |||
|Overstruck date from=480 BCE | |||
|Overstruck date to=440 BCE | |||
|Overstruck period=Classical | |||
|Overstruck denomination=stater | |||
|Overstruck standard=Aeginetic | |||
|Coin series reference overstruck=HGC 4, n° 1823 | |||
|Coin series web reference overstruck=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/corinth.calciati.1990.period_iii.class_1-3?lang=en | |||
|Frequency of overstrikes=frequent | |Frequency of overstrikes=frequent | ||
|Level of confidence=sure | |Level of confidence=sure | ||
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Latest revision as of 06:12, 23 August 2023
470 BCE - 440 BCEMETA
Location/history
| Museum collectionMuseum collection: | Paris, BnF, Coll. de Luynes 457 | |
Overstriking coin
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | META (Greek) Ear of barley with seven grains. Decorated border. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | Incuse ear of barley with [six] grains. Border of rays (incuse). |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Metapontum | Ancient regionAncient region. | Lucania | 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. 470 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 440 BCE | Classical 480-323 BC |
Physical description
| MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Silver |
WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 7.957.95 g <br />7,950 mg <br /> | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: nomos | |
| StandardStandard.: Achaian | |||
References
| Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | Noe 1957, p. 24, pl. VII, n° g | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | Noe 19571Noe 1957, p. 24, pl. VII, n° g, HN Italy2HN Italy, n° 1486, HGC 13HGC 1, n° 1027-1029 |
| 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.: | Head of Athena wearing a Corinthian helmet in an incuse square |
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. 480 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 440 BCE | Classical 480-323 BC |
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: | HGC 44HGC 4, n° 1823 | ||
| Coin series web reference overstruckCoin series web references overstruck: | |||
Additional data
| Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: | frequent | Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: | sure |
| RemarksRemarks: | |||

