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|Image overstriking coin=Croton 2449 CNG.jpg | |Image overstriking coin=Croton 2449 CNG.jpg | ||
|Image reference overstriking coin=https://pro.coinarchives.com/a/lotviewer.php?LotID=919782&AucID=1760&Lot=56 | |Image reference overstriking coin=https://pro.coinarchives.com/a/lotviewer.php?LotID=919782&AucID=1760&Lot=56 | ||
|Sale=Classical Numismatic Group, 103, 14 Sept. 2016, 56 | |Image overstruck variety=Gela (overstruck).jpg | ||
|Sale=Classical Numismatic Group, 103, 14 Sept. 2016, 56 = Noble Numismatics Pty Ltd, 122, 19 Nov. 2019, 3035. | |||
|Private collection=Ex Brian Bolton Collection | |||
|Obverse legend=ϘPO | |Obverse legend=ϘPO | ||
|Obverse legend language=Greek | |Obverse legend language=Greek | ||
|Obverse description=Tripod. In right field, marsh-bird standing | |Obverse description=Tripod. In right field, marsh-bird standing left. Border of dots | ||
|Reverse description=Tripod. Hatching border (incuse) | |Reverse description=Tripod. Hatching border (incuse) | ||
|Mint=Croton | |Mint=Croton | ||
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|Coin series reference=Noe 1957; HN Italy, n° 2093 ; HGC 1, n° 1449 | |Coin series reference=Noe 1957; HN Italy, n° 2093 ; HGC 1, n° 1449 | ||
|Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/croton.hn_italy.2100-07 | |Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/croton.hn_italy.2100-07 | ||
|Overstruck obverse description=Horseman riding to right, preparing to cast javelin | |||
|Overstruck reverse legend=CΕΛΑ around | |||
|Overstruck reverse legend language=Greek | |||
|Overstruck reverse description=Forepart of man-headed bull to right; within circular incuse | |||
|Overstruck mint=Gela | |||
|Overstruck ancient region=Sicily | |||
|Overstruck date from=490 BCE | |||
|Overstruck date to=470 BCE | |||
|Overstruck period=Classical | |||
|Overstruck denomination=didrachm | |||
|Coin series reference overstruck=Jenkins 1970; HGC 2, n° 362 | |||
|Frequency of overstrikes=frequent | |Frequency of overstrikes=frequent | ||
|Level of confidence=strong | |||
|Remarks="indications of overstriking" | |Remarks="indications of overstriking" | ||
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Revision as of 19:34, 27 June 2023
480 BCE - 430 BCEϘPO
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Overstriking coin
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Croton 2449 CNG.jpg [1]
Location/history
Sale(s)Sale(s) ᵖ: | Classical Numismatic Group, 103, 14 Sept. 2016, 56 = Noble Numismatics Pty Ltd, 122, 19 Nov. 2019, 3035. | |
Private collection(s)Private collection(s) ᵖ: | Ex Brian Bolton Collection |
Overstriking coin
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | ϘPO (Greek) Tripod. In right field, marsh-bird standing left. Border of dots | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | Tripod. Hatching border (incuse) |
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. 480 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 430 BCE | Classical 480-323 BC ![]() |
Physical description
MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Silver ![]() |
WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 7.957.95 g <br />7,950 mg <br /> | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: didrachm ![]() |
AxisDescribes the directional relationship between the obverse and reverse of a numismatic object.: 66 mm <br />0.6 cm <br /> |
DiameterDescribes diameter of an object (in mm).: 22.522.5 mm <br />2.25 cm <br /> |
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | Noe 19571Noe 1957, HN Italy2HN Italy, n° 2093, HGC 13HGC 1, n° 1449 | |
Coin series web referenceCoin series web references: |
Overstruck type
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Horseman riding to right, preparing to cast javelin | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | CΕΛΑ around (Greek) Forepart of man-headed bull to right, within circular incuse |
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ᵖ: | Gela | Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ | Sicily | Modern countryModern country: Italy | 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. 490 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 470 BCE | Classical 480-323 BC ![]() |
Physical description
DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius. ᵖ: | didrachm ![]() |
References
Coin type referenceReference to coin series study ᵖ: | Jenkins 19704Jenkins 1970, HGC 25HGC 2, n° 362 |
Additional data
Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: | frequent | Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: | strong |
RemarksRemarks: | "indications of overstriking" |
References
- ^ Noe, Sydney P. (1957), "Overstrikes in Magna Graecia", American Numismatic Society. Museum Notes 7, p. 13-42, pl. 5-14.
- ^ 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
- ^ Jenkins, Gilbert Kenneth (1970), The Coinage of Gela, AMUGS II, 2 vol., Berlin
- ^ 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.