1885 - Taras (nomos rider/Taras FB 53) over Corinthian type (Pegasus/Athena) (Vienna, KHM - Noe 1957, pl. XI, m): Difference between revisions

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Overstrike Database

SILVER IDUnique ID of the page ^ᵖ: 1885

340 BCE - 332 BCE | TAPA

Images

Overstriking coin

SO 1303 - Taras over uncertain mint.png

Overstruck variety

Corinth (head r.).jpg

Location/history

Museum collectionMuseum collection:	Vienna, Kunsthistorisches Museum

Overstriking coin

Description

ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.:

Youth seated on a horse right, restrained at neck by groom. Above, Nike crowning th youth.

ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.:

TAPA (Greek) Male character (Taras or Phalanthos), nude, seated on a dolphin to left, holding cantharos (?).

Mint and issuing power

MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.:

Taras

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. 340 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 332 BCE

Classical ^{480-323 BC}

periodTime period of the numismatic object.

Physical description

MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Silver		DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: nomos

References

Coin referenceReference of the Coin:	Noe 1957, group VII, p. 32, pl. XI, m	Coin series referenceReference to coin series study:	Noe 19571Noe 1957, group VII, p. 32, pl. XI, m, Ravel 19472Ravel 1947, n° 527, Fischer-Bossert 19993Fischer-Bossert 1999, Group 53, n° 713, HN Italy4HN Italy, n° 892, HGC 15HGC 1, n° 790
Coin series web referenceCoin series web references:	https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/taras.bossert.1999.gr53

Overstruck type

Description

ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.:

Pegasus flying

ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.:

Head of Athena (visible on reverse: profil).

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. 380 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 320 BCE

Classical ^{480-323 BC}

periodTime period of the numismatic object.

Physical description

DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius. ^ᵖ:

stater

References

Coin type referenceReference to coin series study ^ᵖ:	Calciati 19906Calciati 1990
Coin series web reference overstruckCoin series web references overstruck:	https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/corinth.calciati.1990.period iv.period 1-17

Additional data

Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes:	rare and concentrated	Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification:	sure
RemarksRemarks:

References

^ Noe, Sydney P. (1957), "Overstrikes in Magna Graecia", American Numismatic Society. Museum Notes 7, p. 13-42, pl. 5-14.
^ Ravel, Oscar E. (1990), Descriptive catalogue of the collection of Tarentine coins formed by M. P. Vlasto, London, Spink
^ Fischer-Bossert, Wolfgang (1999), Chronologie der Didrachmenprägung von Tarent, 510-280 v. Chr., Berlin, De Gruyter, xvii, 495 p., [84] 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
^ Calciati, Romolo (1990), Pegasi, Mortara, Edizioni I.P..

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 |Image overstriking coin=SO 1303 - Taras over uncertain mint.png
+|Image overstruck variety=Corinth (head r.).jpg
 |Museum collection=Vienna, Kunsthistorisches Museum
-|Sale=Lockett sale 146
 |Obverse description=Youth seated on a horse right, restrained at neck by groom. Above, Nike crowning th youth.
 |Reverse legend=TAPA
@@ Line 8: / Line 8: @@
 |Reverse description=Male character (Taras or Phalanthos), nude, seated on a dolphin to left, holding cantharos (?).
 |Mint=Taras
-|Ancient region=Magna Graecia (Calabria)
+|Ancient region=Calabria
 |Date from=340 BCE
 |Date to=332 BCE
 |Period=Classical
 |Metal=Silver
-|Denomination=tridrachm / nomos
+|Denomination=nomos
-|Standard=Achaian (Hoover)
+|Coin reference=Noe 1957, group VII, p. 32, pl. XI, m
-|Coin reference=SNG Lockett, n° 177 ; Noe 1957, p. 13-42, pl. V-XIV (group VII, p. 32, pl. XI, m)
+|Coin series reference=Noe 1957, group VII, p. 32, pl. XI, m; Ravel 1947, n° 527 ; Fischer-Bossert 1999, Group 53, n° 713 ; HN Italy, n° 892; HGC 1, n° 790
-|Coin series reference=HN Italy, n° 892 ; HGC 1, n° 790
+|Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/taras.bossert.1999.gr53
 |Overstruck obverse description=Pegasus flying
 |Overstruck reverse description=Head of Athena (visible on reverse: profil).
+|Overstruck mint=Corinth
+|Overstruck ancient region=Peloponnesus
+|Overstruck date from=380 BCE
+|Overstruck date to=320 BCE
+|Overstruck period=Classical
+|Overstruck denomination=stater
+|Coin series reference overstruck=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 concentrated
+|Level of confidence=sure
 }}