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|Image overstriking coin=SO 114 - Agrigentum (AR didrachm) over Corinth.png
|Image overstruck variety=Corinth Athena incuse square.jpeg
|Image reference overstruck variety=https://pro.coinarchives.com/a/lotviewer.php?LotID=256935&AucID=377&Lot=1097
|Obverse legend=ΑΚRΑ
|Obverse legend=ΑΚRΑ
|Obverse legend language=Greek
|Obverse description=Eagle left.
|Obverse description=Eagle left.
|Reverse description=Crab.
|Reverse description=Crab.
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|Date from=500
|Date from=500
|Date to=495
|Date to=495
|Denomination=Didrachm
|Metal=Silver
|Denomination=didrachm
|Standard=Attic
|Standard=Attic
|Coin reference=U. Westermark, "Overstrikes of Taras on didrachms of Acragas", in O. Mørkholm et N. M. Waggoner (éd.), Greek numismatics and archaeology. Essays in honor of Margaret Thompson, Wetteren, 1979, p. 287-293, pl. 36, no. 17.
|Coin reference=Westermark 1979, p. 287-293, pl. 36, 17.
|Coin series reference=SNG ANS/Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum, USA, The Collection of the American Numismatic Society (9 vols.), New York, 1969-1998, no. 926.G. K. Jenkins, The Coinage of Gela, Berlin, 1970, Group II c;O. D. Hoover, Handbook of Coins of Sicily (including Lipara), Civic, Royal, Siculo-Punic, and Romano-Sicilian Issues, Sixth to First Centuries BC - The Handbook of Greek Coinage Series, Volume 2, Lancaster-London, 2012, no. 93
|Coin series reference=SNG ANS/Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum, USA, The Collection of the American Numismatic Society (9 vols.), New York, 1969-1998, 926 ; Jenkins 1970, Group II c; HGC 2, 93
|Overstruck obverse description=Head of Athena, wearing a Corinthian helmet, within incuse square.
|Overstruck obverse description=Head of Athena, wearing a Corinthian helmet, within incuse square.
|Overstruck mint=Corinth
|Overstruck mint=Corinth

Revision as of 11:13, 20 June 2023

SILVER IDUnique ID of the page : 2150


500 - 495ΑΚRΑ

Images
Overstriking coin
SO 114 - Agrigentum (AR didrachm) over Corinth.png
Overstruck variety
Corinth Athena incuse square.jpeg [1]
Location/history

Overstriking coin

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: ΑΚRΑ (Greek) Eagle left. ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: Crab.
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: Agrigentum Ancient regionAncient region. Magna Graecia (Sicily) 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. 500 toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 495 periodTime period of the numismatic object.
Physical description
MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Silver Nomisma.org DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: didrachm Nomisma.org
StandardStandard.: Attic
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: Westermark 1979, p. 287-293, pl. 36, n° 17. Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: SNG ANS/Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum1SNG ANS/Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum, USA, The Collection of the American Numismatic Society (9 vols.), New York, 1969-1998, n° 926, Jenkins 19702Jenkins 1970, Group II c, HGC 23HGC 2, n° 93

Overstruck type

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: Head of Athena, wearing a Corinthian helmet, within incuse square. ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.:
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. : Corinth Ancient regionAncient region.  Peloponnesus Modern countryModern country: Greece AuthorityIdentifies the authority in whose name (explicitly or implicitly) a numismatic object was issued. :
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. : didrachm Nomisma.org
References
Coin type referenceReference to coin series study :
Additional data
Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification:
RemarksRemarks:

References

  1. ^ SNG ANS/Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum 
  2. ^  Jenkins, Gilbert Kenneth (1970), The Coinage of Gela, AMUGS II, 2 vol., Berlin
  3. ^  Hoover, Oliver D. (2012), The Handbook of Greek Coinage Series. 2. Handbook of the Coins of Sicily (Including Lipara). Civic, Royal, Siculo-Punic, and Romano-Sicilian Issues. Sixth to First Centuries BC, Lancaster-London, 489 p.