2239 - Thurium (nomos Athena/bull) over Corinthian type (Pegasus/Athena) (London, BM, Price 1973, 8): Difference between revisions
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|Image overstriking coin=SO 1312 - Thurium over Corinth.png | |Image overstriking coin=SO 1312 - Thurium over Corinth.png | ||
|Image overstruck variety=1312 Corinth variety.png | |Image overstruck variety=1312 Corinth variety.png | ||
|Museum collection=London, British Museum | |||
|Obverse description=Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with Skylla holding rudder-oar over shoulder. | |Obverse description=Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with Skylla holding rudder-oar over shoulder. | ||
|Reverse legend=ΘΟΥΡΙΩΝ | |Reverse legend=ΘΟΥΡΙΩΝ | ||
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|Reverse description=Bull charging right. In exergue, fish right. | |Reverse description=Bull charging right. In exergue, fish right. | ||
|Mint=Thurium | |Mint=Thurium | ||
|Ancient region= | |Ancient region=Lucania | ||
|Date from=400 BCE | |Date from=400 BCE | ||
|Date to=350 BCE | |Date to=350 BCE | ||
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|Weight=7.70 | |Weight=7.70 | ||
|Diameter=22 | |Diameter=22 | ||
|Denomination= | |Denomination=nomos | ||
|Standard=Achaian | |Standard=Achaian | ||
|Coin reference=Price 1973, p. 66-71, n° 8 | |Coin reference=Price 1973, p. 66-71, n° 8 | ||
|Coin series reference=HN Italy, n° 1794c-1795, 1820, 1828-1831, 1836, 1843, 1862, 1870, 1872 (Skylla on helmet on obverse/fish on reverse: 1794d?) ; HGC 1, n° 1260 or 1262 | |Coin series reference=Price 1973, p. 66-71, n° 8; HN Italy, n° 1794c-1795, 1820, 1828-1831, 1836, 1843, 1862, 1870, 1872 (Skylla on helmet on obverse/fish on reverse: 1794d?) ; HGC 1, n° 1260 or 1262 | ||
|Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/thurium.hn_italy.1784-1795 | |Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/thurium.hn_italy.1784-1795 | ||
|Overstruck obverse description=Pegasus flying right. | |Overstruck obverse description=Pegasus flying right. | ||
|Overstruck reverse description=Head of Athena right, wearing a Corinthian helmet. In left field, a statue of Poseidon. | |Overstruck reverse description=Head of Athena right, wearing a Corinthian helmet. In left field, a statue of Poseidon. | ||
|Overstruck mint=Corinth | |Overstruck mint=Corinth | ||
|Overstruck ancient region=Peloponnesus | |Overstruck ancient region=Peloponnesus | ||
|Overstruck denomination=stater | |Overstruck denomination=stater | ||
|Coin series reference overstruck=Ravel 1948, n° 673, series X (same reverse die | |Coin series reference overstruck=Ravel 1948, n° 673, series X (same reverse die as n° 804, series XII); Calciati 1990; | ||
|Coin series web reference overstruck=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/corinth.calciati.1990.period_iv.period_1-17 | |||
|Frequency of overstrikes=rare and spread | |||
|Level of confidence=sure | |||
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Latest revision as of 23:11, 27 December 2023
400 BCE - 350 BCE | ΘΟΥΡΙΩΝ
Images
Overstriking coin
SO 1312 - Thurium over Corinth.png
Overstruck variety
1312 Corinth variety.png
Location/history
| Museum collectionMuseum collection: | London, British Museum | |
Overstriking coin
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with Skylla holding rudder-oar over shoulder. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | ΘΟΥΡΙΩΝ (Greek) Bull charging right. In exergue, fish right. |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Thurium | 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. 400 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 350 BCE | Classical 480-323 BC  periodTime period of the numismatic object.
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Physical description
| MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Silver
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WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 7.707.7 g <br />7,700 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 /> | StandardStandard.: Achaian | ||
References
| Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | Price 1973, p. 66-71, n° 8 | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | Price 19731Price 1973, p. 66-71, n° 8, HN Italy2HN Italy, n° 1794c-1795, 1820, 1828-1831, 1836, 1843, 1862, 1870, 1872 (Skylla on helmet on obverse/fish on reverse: 1794d?), HGC 13HGC 1, n° 1260 or 1262 |
| Coin series web referenceCoin series web references: | |||
Overstruck type
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Pegasus flying right. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | Head of Athena right, wearing a Corinthian helmet. In left field, a statue of Poseidon. |
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. toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. | periodTime period of the numismatic object. |
Physical description
| DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius. ᵖ: | stater
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References
| Coin type referenceReference to coin series study ᵖ: | Ravel 19484Ravel 1948, n° 673, series X (same reverse die as n° 804, series XII), Calciati 19905Calciati 1990 | ||
| 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: | |||
References
- ^ Price, Martin J. (1973-1974), "Recent acquisitions of Greek coins by the British Museum", Archaeological Reports 20, p. 66-71.
- ^ 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
- ^ Ravel, Oscar E. (1948), Les "Poulains" de Corinthe : monographie des statères corinthiens. Tome II: (de 414 à 300 J. C.), London, 310 p., 54 pls.
- ^ Calciati, Romolo (1990), Pegasi, Mortara, Edizioni I.P..
