1826 - Taras (nomos Taras/incuse Taras) over Corinth (Pegasus/swastika) (Naples, MAN, Santangelo 2309)

Overstrike Database

SILVER IDUnique ID of the page ^ᵖ: 1826

TAPAΣ

Images

Overstriking coin

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Location/history

Museum collectionMuseum collection:	Naples, Archaeological Museum, Santangelo 2309

Overstriking coin

Description

ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.:

TAPAΣ (Greek) Male character (Taras or Phalanthos) seated on a dolphin right. Decorated border.

ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.:

Incuse type.

Mint and issuing power

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

Taras

Ancient regionAncient region.

Magna Graecia (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. toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context..

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.: didrachm

References

Coin referenceReference of the Coin:

Noe 1957, p. 13-42, pl. V-XIV (group II, p. 22, pl. VI, f).

Coin series referenceReference to coin series study:

HGC 11HGC 1, n° 752

Overstruck type

Description

ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.:

Pegasus.

ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.:

Swastika.

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

References

Coin type referenceReference to coin series study ᵖ:

Ravel 19472Ravel 1947, n° 75-76.

Additional data

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