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|Sale=Classical Numismatic Group EA 288 | |Image overstriking coin=SO 1400 - Croton over uncertain mint.jpg | ||
|Image reference overstriking coin=https://pro.coinarchives.com/a/lotviewer.php?LotID=539696&AucID=960&Lot=67 | |||
|Image overstruck variety=Corinth (head l.).jpg | |||
|Image reference overstruck variety=https://pro.coinarchives.com/a/lotviewer.php?LotID=2227435&AucID=5405&Lot=146 | |||
|Sale=Classical Numismatic Group, EA 288, 10 Oct. 2012, 67 | |||
|Obverse description=Eagle standing left on olive branch, with wings displayed and head raised. Linear border. | |Obverse description=Eagle standing left on olive branch, with wings displayed and head raised. Linear border. | ||
|Reverse legend=ΚΡΟ | |Reverse legend=ΚΡΟ | ||
|Reverse legend language=Greek | |||
|Reverse description=Tripod. In left field, Δ (?). | |Reverse description=Tripod. In left field, Δ (?). | ||
|Mint=Croton | |Mint=Croton | ||
|Ancient region= | |Ancient region=Bruttium | ||
|Date from=350 | |Date from=350 BCE | ||
|Date to=300 | |Date to=300 BCE | ||
|Period=Classical | |Period=Classical | ||
|Metal=Silver | |||
|Weight=7.78 | |Weight=7.78 | ||
|Diameter=22 | |Diameter=22 | ||
|Axis=8 | |Axis=8 | ||
|Denomination= | |Denomination=nomos | ||
|Standard=Achaian | |Standard=Achaian | ||
|Coin series reference= | |Coin series reference=HN Italy, n° 2172.; HGC 1, n° 1464 var. | ||
|Overstruck obverse description=Pegasus | |Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/croton.hn_italy.2170-2176 | ||
|Overstruck reverse description=Head of Athena | |Overstruck obverse description=Pegasus flying to left | ||
|Overstruck reverse description=Head of Athena to left, wearing Corinthian helmet | |||
|Overstruck mint=Corinth | |||
|Overstruck ancient region=Peloponnesus | |||
|Overstruck date from=400 BC | |||
|Overstruck date to=300 BCE | |||
|Overstruck denomination=stater | |||
|Coin series reference overstruck=Ravel 1948; Calciati 1990 | |||
|Frequency of overstrikes=rare and concentrated | |||
|Level of confidence=sure | |||
|Remarks=Overstruck on a Corinthian-type stater with Athena’s profile visible on the reverse. | |||
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Latest revision as of 20:33, 17 November 2023
350 BCE - 300 BCE | ΚΡΟ
Location/history
Sale(s)Sale(s) ᵖ: | Classical Numismatic Group, EA 288, 10 Oct. 2012, 67 | |
Overstriking coin
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Eagle standing left on olive branch, with wings displayed and head raised. Linear border. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | ΚΡΟ (Greek) Tripod. In left field, Δ (?). |
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Croton | Ancient regionAncient region. | Bruttium | 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. 350 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 300 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 | WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 7.787.78 g <br />7,780 mg <br /> | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: nomos | AxisDescribes the directional relationship between the obverse and reverse of a numismatic object.: 88 mm <br />0.8 cm <br /> |
DiameterDescribes diameter of an object (in mm).: 2222 mm <br />2.2 cm <br /> | StandardStandard.: Achaian |
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | HN Italy1 , HGC 12 | |
Coin series web referenceCoin series web references: |
Overstruck type
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Pegasus flying to left | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | Head of Athena to left, wearing Corinthian helmet |
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. 400 BC toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 300 BCE | 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: | Ravel 19483 , Calciati 19904 |
Additional data
Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: | rare and concentrated | Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: | sure |
RemarksRemarks: | Overstruck on a Corinthian-type stater with Athena’s profile visible on the reverse. |
References
- ^ 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..