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|Sale=Ebay seller Authentic Ancient Coins (01/2017)
|Image overstriking coin=SO_1677_-_Syracuse_(AE_Zeus-eagle).png
|Sale=Ebay seller Authentic Ancient Coins, Jan. 2017
|Obverse legend=ΔΙΟΣ ΕΛΛΑΝΙΟΥ
|Obverse legend=ΔΙΟΣ ΕΛΛΑΝΙΟΥ
|Obverse legend language=Greek
|Obverse description=Head of Zeus Hellanios right, wearing laurel wreath. Border of dots.
|Obverse description=Head of Zeus Hellanios right, wearing laurel wreath. Border of dots.
|Reverse legend=ΣΥΡΑΚΟΣΙΩΝ
|Reverse legend=ΣΥΡΑΚΟΣΙΩΝ
|Reverse legend language=Greek
|Reverse description=Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, with opened wings. Linear border.
|Reverse description=Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, with opened wings. Linear border.
|Mint=Syracuse
|Mint=Syracuse
|Ancient region=Magna Graecia (Sicily)
|Ancient region=Magna Graecia (Sicily)
|Authority=Hicetas (tyrant of Syracuse, 288-279 BC)
|Authority=Hicetas (tyrant of Syracuse, 288-279 BC)
|Date from=287 BCE
|Date to=278 BCE
|Period=Hellenistic
|Metal=Bronze
|Weight=8.21
|Weight=8.21
|Diameter=21
|Diameter=21
|Coin series reference=R. Calciati, Corpus Nummorum Siculorum. The Bronze Coinage, Milan, 1983-1987, vol. II, 154-156 and 167-168;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. 1449
|Denomination=denomination B
|Coin series reference=Calciati 1986, 167-168 ; HGC 2, n° 1449 ; Puglisi 2009, p. 328, n° 326
|Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/syracuse.puglisi_2009.326
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SILVER IDUnique ID of the page : 2710


287 BCE - 278 BCEΔΙΟΣ ΕΛΛΑΝΙΟΥ | ΣΥΡΑΚΟΣΙΩΝ

Images
Overstriking coin
SO_1677_-_Syracuse_(AE_Zeus-eagle).png
Location/history
Sale(s)Sale(s) : Ebay seller Authentic Ancient Coins, Jan. 2017

Overstriking coin

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: ΔΙΟΣ ΕΛΛΑΝΙΟΥ (Greek) Head of Zeus Hellanios right, wearing laurel wreath. Border of dots. ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: ΣΥΡΑΚΟΣΙΩΝ (Greek) Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, with opened wings. Linear border.
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: Syracuse 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: Hicetas (tyrant of Syracuse, 288-279 BC)
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 287 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 278 BCE Hellenistic 323-30 BC Nomisma.org periodTime period of the numismatic object.
Physical description
MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Bronze Nomisma.org WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 8.218.21 g <br />8,210 mg <br /> DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: denomination B
DiameterDescribes diameter of an object (in mm).: 2121 mm <br />2.1 cm <br />
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: Calciati 19861Calciati 1986, n° 167-168, HGC 22HGC 2, n° 1449, Puglisi 20093Puglisi 2009, p. 328, n° 326
Coin series web referenceCoin series web references:

Overstruck type

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.:
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. : Ancient regionAncient region.  Modern countryModern country: 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
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. ^  Calciati, Romolo (1986), Corpus nummorum siculorum. La monetazione di bronzo/The bronze coinage, vol. 2, Milan, Edizioni G. M.
  2. ^  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.
  3. ^  Puglisi, Mariangela (2009), La Sicilia da Dionisio I a Sesto Pompeo : circolazione e funzione della moneta, Messina, DiScAM, p. 519.