2369 - Rhegium (tetradrachm lion/Iocastus) over Messana (lion/calf) (Berlin, MK, Imhoof-Blumer coll.): Difference between revisions
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|Coin reference=Imhoof-Blumer 1878, p. 143 = Noe 1957, group VIII, p. 35, n | |Coin reference=Imhoof-Blumer 1878, p. 143 = Noe 1957, group VIII, p. 35, n | ||
|Coin series reference=Imhoof-Blumer 1878, p. 143 = Noe 1957, group VIII, p. 35, n; Caltabiano 1993, n° 102; HN Italy, n° 2472; HGC 1, n° 1642 | |Coin series reference=Imhoof-Blumer 1878, p. 143 = Noe 1957, group VIII, p. 35, n; Caccamo Caltabiano 1993, n° 102; HN Italy, n° 2472; HGC 1, n° 1642 | ||
|Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/rhegium.hn_italy.2472-2474 | |Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/rhegium.hn_italy.2472-2474 | ||
|Overstruck obverse description=Lion's mask facing | |Overstruck obverse description=Lion's mask facing | ||
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|Overstruck denomination=tetradrachm | |Overstruck denomination=tetradrachm | ||
|Overstruck standard=Attic | |Overstruck standard=Attic | ||
|Coin series reference overstruck=Caltabiano 1993, n° 2.1 | |Coin series reference overstruck=Caccamo Caltabiano 1993, n° 2.1 | ||
|Coin series web reference overstruck=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/messana.caltabiano_1993.1-13 | |Coin series web reference overstruck=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/messana.caltabiano_1993.1-13 | ||
|Frequency of overstrikes=rare and spread | |Frequency of overstrikes=rare and spread | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:14, 24 December 2023
450 BCE - 445 BCE | RECINON
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Overstruck variety
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Location/history
Museum collectionMuseum collection: | Berlin, Münzkabinett der Staatlichen Museen Münzkabinett, | |
Private collection(s)Private collection(s) ᵖ: | Imhoof-Blumer collection |
Overstriking coin
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Charioteer, holding kentron and reins, driving biga of mules right, in exergue, olive leaf | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | RECINON (Greek) Hare springing right. |
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Rhegium | Ancient regionAncient region. | Calabria | 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. 450 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 445 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: 17.0017 g <br />17,000 mg <br /> | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: tetradrachm ![]() |
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DiameterDescribes diameter of an object (in mm).: 2525 mm <br />2.5 cm <br /> | StandardStandard.: Attic |
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | Imhoof-Blumer 1878, p. 143 = Noe 1957, group VIII, p. 35, n | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | Imhoof-Blumer 18781Imhoof-Blumer 1878, p. 143 = Noe 1957, group VIII, p. 35, n, Caccamo Caltabiano 19932Caccamo Caltabiano 1993, n° 102, HN Italy3HN Italy, n° 2472, HGC 14HGC 1, n° 1642 |
Coin series web referenceCoin series web references: |
Overstruck type
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Lion's mask facing | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | ΜΕ – SSΕ –Ν – Ι – ΟΝ (Greek) Calf head l. |
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ᵖ: | Messana | Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ | Sicily | Modern countryModern country: Italy | 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. 488 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 481 BCE | Archaic until 480 BC ![]() |
Physical description
DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius. ᵖ: | tetradrachm ![]() |
StandardStandard. ᵖ: | Attic |
References
Coin type referenceReference to coin series study ᵖ: | Caccamo Caltabiano 19932Caccamo Caltabiano 1993, n° 2.1 | ||
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: | |
RemarksRemarks: |
References
- ^ Imhoof-Blumer, Friedrich (1878), "Griechische ueberpraegungen", Zeitschrift für Numismatik 5, p. 143-150.
- a b Caccamo Caltabiano, Maria (1993), La monetazione di Messana. Con le emissioni di Rhegion dell’eta della tirannide, AMUGS XIII, Berlin-New York, xviii, 383 p., 94 pl.
- ^ Rutter N. Keith et alii (eds.) (2001), Historia Numorum Italy, London, xvi, 223 p., 43 pl.
- ^ Hoover, Oliver D. (2018), The Handbook of Greek Coinage Series, Volume 1. Handbook of Coins of Italy and Magna Graecia, Sixth to First Centuries BC., Lancaster-London, 2018, lxi, 527 pages, 23 cm