1861 - Metapontum (nomos ear of barley/ear of barley) over Selinus (selinon leaf/incuse square) (Paris, BnF, de Luynes 452): Difference between revisions
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|Image overstriking coin=1237 - Metapontum over Selinus.png | |Image overstriking coin=1237 - Metapontum over Selinus.png | ||
|Image reference overstriking coin=https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb41745056g | |Image reference overstriking coin=https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb41745056g | ||
|Image overstruck variety=Selinus 540 510.jpg | |||
|Image reference overstruck variety=https://pro.coinarchives.com/a/lotviewer.php?LotID=2257064&AucID=5463&Lot=36 | |||
|Museum collection=Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, de Luynes 452 | |Museum collection=Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, de Luynes 452 | ||
|Private collection=de Luynes collection | |Private collection=de Luynes collection | ||
|Obverse legend=META | |Obverse legend=META | ||
|Obverse legend language=Greek | |Obverse legend language=Greek | ||
|Obverse description=Ear of | |Obverse description=Ear of barley with five grains. Decorated border. | ||
|Reverse description=Incuse ear of | |Reverse description=Incuse ear of barley with [six] grains. Border of rays (incuse). | ||
|Mint=Metapontum | |Mint=Metapontum | ||
|Ancient region=Lucania | |Ancient region=Lucania | ||
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|Denomination=nomos | |Denomination=nomos | ||
|Standard=Achaian | |Standard=Achaian | ||
|Coin reference=Babelon 1924, n° 452 (https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k875298f/f111.item) ; Noe 1957, | |Coin reference=Babelon 1924, n° 452 (https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k875298f/f111.item) ; Noe 1957, group IV, p. 26, pl. VIII, a | ||
|Coin series reference=HN Italy, n° 1459, 1463, 1465, 1467, 1470, 1472, 1474, 1479, 1481-1486.; HGC 1, n° 1027-1029 | |Coin series reference=Babelon 1924, n° 452 ; Noe 1957, group IV, p. 26, pl. VIII, a; HN Italy, n° 1459, 1463, 1465, 1467, 1470, 1472, 1474, 1479, 1481-1486.; HGC 1, n° 1027-1029 | ||
|Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/metapontum.hn_italy.1459-81 | |Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/metapontum.hn_italy.1459-81 | ||
|Overstruck obverse description=Selinon leaf; pellets flanking stem | |||
|Overstruck reverse description=ncuse square divided into ten sections | |||
|Overstruck mint=Selinus | |Overstruck mint=Selinus | ||
|Overstruck ancient region=Sicily | |Overstruck ancient region=Sicily | ||
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|Overstruck period=Archaic | |Overstruck period=Archaic | ||
|Overstruck denomination=didrachm | |Overstruck denomination=didrachm | ||
|Overstruck standard=Attic | |||
|Coin series reference overstruck=HGC 2, 1209 | |||
|Coin series web reference overstruck=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/selinus_sicily.arnold-biucchi_1992.1-8 | |||
|Frequency of overstrikes=frequent | |||
|Level of confidence=strong | |||
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Latest revision as of 16:34, 22 August 2023
540 BCE - 510 BCEMETA
Location/history
| Museum collectionMuseum collection: | Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, de Luynes 452 | |
| Private collection(s)Private collection(s) ᵖ: | de Luynes collection |
Overstriking coin
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | META (Greek) Ear of barley with five grains. Decorated border. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | Incuse ear of barley with [six] grains. Border of rays (incuse). |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Metapontum | Ancient regionAncient region. | Lucania | 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. 540 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 510 BCE | Archaic until 480 BC  periodTime period of the numismatic object.
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Physical description
| MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Silver
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WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 7.757.75 g <br />7,750 mg <br /> | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: nomos | |
| StandardStandard.: Achaian | |||
References
| Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | Babelon 1924, n° 452 (https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k875298f/f111.item), Noe 1957, group IV, p. 26, pl. VIII, a | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | Babelon 19241Babelon 1924, n° 452, Noe 19572Noe 1957, group IV, p. 26, pl. VIII, a, HN Italy3HN Italy, n° 1459, 1463, 1465, 1467, 1470, 1472, 1474, 1479, 1481-1486., HGC 14HGC 1, n° 1027-1029 |
| Coin series web referenceCoin series web references: | |||
Overstruck type
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Selinon leaf, pellets flanking stem | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | ncuse square divided into ten sections |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ᵖ: | Selinus | 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. 540 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 510 BCE | Archaic until 480 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: | didrachm
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StandardStandard. ᵖ: | Attic |
References
| Coin type referenceReference to coin series study ᵖ: | HGC 25HGC 2, 1209 | ||
| 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: | strong |
| RemarksRemarks: | |||
References
- ^ Babelon, Jean (1924-1936), Catalogue de la collection de Luynes : monnaies grecques, 4 vol., Paris, Bibliothèque nationale.
- ^ 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
- ^ 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.
