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|Sale=Pecunem Gitbud & Naumann 37 | |Image overstriking coin=Alaesa_1600_Pecunem.jpg | ||
|Image reference overstriking coin=https://pro.coinarchives.com/a/lotviewer.php?LotID=820333&AucID=1544&Lot=22 | |||
|Image overstruck variety=Syracuse SO 2263.jpg | |||
|Sale=Pecunem (Gitbud & Naumann), 37, 1 Nov. 2015, 22 | |||
|Obverse legend=ΑΡΧΑΓΕΤΑΣ | |Obverse legend=ΑΡΧΑΓΕΤΑΣ | ||
|Obverse description=Head of Apollo left, wearing laurel wreath. | |Obverse description=Head of Apollo left, wearing laurel wreath. | ||
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|Diameter=31 | |Diameter=31 | ||
|Coin series reference=R. Calciati, Corpus Nummorum Siculorum. The Bronze Coinage, Milan, 1983-1987, vol. II, p. 446-447, no. 14-14/5;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. 186 | |Coin series reference=R. Calciati, Corpus Nummorum Siculorum. The Bronze Coinage, Milan, 1983-1987, vol. II, p. 446-447, no. 14-14/5;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. 186 | ||
|Overstruck obverse legend=ΣΥΡΑ | |||
|Overstruck obverse legend language=Greek | |||
|Overstruck obverse description=Head of Athena left, wearing Corinthian helmet decorated with ivy wreath | |||
|Overstruck reverse description=Two dolphins flanking stylized starfish | |||
|Overstruck mint=Syracuse | |Overstruck mint=Syracuse | ||
|Overstruck ancient region= | |Overstruck ancient region=Sicily | ||
|Overstruck authority=Dionysius I of Syracuse (tyrant of Syracuse, c. 400-367 BC) | |Overstruck authority=Dionysius I of Syracuse (tyrant of Syracuse, c. 400-367 BC) | ||
|Coin series reference overstruck=SNG ANS 454-469 | |Overstruck date from=400 BCE | ||
|Overstruck date to=367 BCE | |||
|Overstruck period=Classical | |||
|Overstruck denomination=litra | |||
|Coin series reference overstruck=Calciati 1986, p 111, n° 62; SNG ANS 5 Sicily, n° 454-469; HGC 2, n° 1436 | |||
|Coin series web reference overstruck=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/syracuse.puglisi_2009.302 | |||
|Frequency of overstrikes=frequent | |||
|Level of confidence=sure | |||
|Remarks="Overstruck on issue of Syracuse (Dionysios I). See SNG ANS 454-469 for undertype" | |||
}} | }} | ||
Revision as of 05:40, 21 July 2023
332 - 317ΑΡΧΑΓΕΤΑΣ | ΣYMMAXIKON
Images
Overstriking coin
Alaesa_1600_Pecunem.jpg [1]
Overstruck variety
Syracuse SO 2263.jpg
Location/history
| Sale(s)Sale(s) ᵖ: | Pecunem (Gitbud & Naumann), 37, 1 Nov. 2015, 22 | |
Overstriking coin
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | ΑΡΧΑΓΕΤΑΣ Head of Apollo left, wearing laurel wreath. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | ΣYMMAXIKON Lighted torch between two grain ears. In field, A-Λ. |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Alaesa | 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. 332 toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 317 | periodTime period of the numismatic object. |
Physical description
| MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: | WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 33.2933.29 g <br />33,290 mg <br /> | ||
| DiameterDescribes diameter of an object (in mm).: 3131 mm <br />3.1 cm <br /> | |||
References
| Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | R. Calciati1R. Calciati, Corpus Nummorum Siculorum. The Bronze Coinage, Milan, 1983-1987, vol. II, p. 446-447, no. 14-14/5, O. D. Hoover2O. 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. 186 |
Overstruck type
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | ΣΥΡΑ (Greek) Head of Athena left, wearing Corinthian helmet decorated with ivy wreath | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | Two dolphins flanking stylized starfish |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ᵖ: | Syracuse | Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ | Sicily | Modern countryModern country: Italy | AuthorityIdentifies the authority in whose name (explicitly or implicitly) a numismatic object was issued. ᵖ: | Dionysius I of Syracuse (tyrant of Syracuse, c. 400-367 BC) |
Chronology
| FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 400 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 367 BCE | Classical 480-323 BC  periodTime period of the numismatic object.
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Physical description
| DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius. ᵖ: | litra
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References
| Coin type referenceReference to coin series study ᵖ: | Calciati 19863Calciati 1986, p 111, n° 62, SNG ANS 5 Sicily4SNG ANS 5 Sicily, n° 454-469, HGC 25HGC 2, n° 1436 | ||
| Coin series web reference overstruckCoin series web references overstruck: | |||
Additional data
| Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: | frequent | Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: | sure |
| RemarksRemarks: | "Overstruck on issue of Syracuse (Dionysios I). See SNG ANS 454-469 for undertype" | ||
