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{{Overstrike
|Image overstriking coin=SO 1215 - Metapontum over Corinth.png
|Image overstriking coin=SO 1215 - Metapontum over Corinth.png
|Museum collection=New York, American Numismatic Society
|Image overstruck variety=Corinth incuse square.jpg
|Private collection=C. Hersch collection
|Image reference overstruck variety=https://pro.coinarchives.com/a/lotviewer.php?LotID=389991&AucID=705&Lot=391
|Private collection=Charles Hersch collection
|Obverse legend=META
|Obverse legend=META
|Obverse legend language=Greek
|Obverse legend language=Greek
|Obverse description=Ear of cereal. Decorated border.
|Obverse description=Ear of barley with five grains. Decorated border.
|Reverse description=Ear of grain. Border of rays (incuse).
|Reverse description=Incuse ear of barley with [six] grains. Border of rays (incuse).
|Mint=Metapontum
|Mint=Metapontum
|Ancient region=Magna Graecia (Lucania)
|Ancient region=Lucania
|Date from=540 BCE
|Date from=540 BCE
|Date to=510 BCE
|Date to=510 BCE
|Period=Archaic
|Period=Archaic
|Metal=Silver
|Metal=Silver
|Denomination=stater / tridrachm / nomos
|Denomination=nomos
|Standard=Achaian
|Standard=Achaian
|Coin reference=Noe 1957, p. 13-42, pl. V-XIV (group II, p. 21, pl. VI, c).
|Coin reference=Noe 1957, group II, p. 21, pl. VI, c
|Coin series reference=HN Italy, no° 1459, 1463, 1465, 1467, 1470, 1472, 1474, 1479, 1481-1486.; HGC 1, n° 1027-1029
|Coin series reference=Noe 1957, group II, p. 21, pl. VI, c; HN Italy, no° 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=Pegasus.
|Overstruck obverse description=Pegasos with curled wing, bridled, to left. Beneath, Q
|Overstruck reverse description=Swastika.
|Overstruck reverse description=Incuse square with swastika pattern
|Overstruck mint=Corinth
|Overstruck mint=Corinth
|Overstruck ancient region=Peloponnesus
|Overstruck ancient region=Peloponnesus
|Overstruck date from=540 BCE
|Overstruck date to=520 BCE
|Overstruck period=Archaic
|Overstruck denomination=stater
|Overstruck standard=Aeginetic
|Coin series reference overstruck=Ravel 1936, n° 60; HGC 4, 1855
|Coin series web reference overstruck=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/corinth.calciati.1990.period_i.class_2; https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/corinth.calciati.1990.period_i.class_3
|Frequency of overstrikes=frequent
|Level of confidence=strong
}}
}}

Latest revision as of 06:23, 23 August 2023

SILVER IDUnique ID of the page : 1943


540 BCE - 510 BCEMETA

Images
Overstriking coin
SO 1215 - Metapontum over Corinth.png
Overstruck variety
Corinth incuse square.jpg [1]
Location/history
Private collection(s)Private collection(s) : Charles Hersch 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 Nomisma.org 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.: nomos
StandardStandard.: Achaian
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: Noe 1957, group II, p. 21, pl. VI, c Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: Noe 19571Noe 1957, group II, p. 21, pl. VI, c, HN Italy2HN Italy, no° 1459, 1463, 1465, 1467, 1470, 1472, 1474, 1479, 1481-1486., HGC 13HGC 1, n° 1027-1029
Coin series web referenceCoin series web references:

Overstruck type

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: Pegasos with curled wing, bridled, to left. Beneath, Q ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: Incuse square with swastika pattern
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. 540 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 520 BCE Archaic until 480 BC Nomisma.org periodTime period of the numismatic object.
Physical description
DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius. : stater Nomisma.org StandardStandard. : Aeginetic
References
Coin type referenceReference to coin series study : Ravel 19364Ravel 1936, n° 60, HGC 45HGC 4, 1855
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

  1. ^  Noe, Sydney P. (1957), "Overstrikes in Magna Graecia", American Numismatic Society. Museum Notes 7, p. 13-42, pl. 5-14.
  2. ^  Rutter N. Keith et alii (eds.) (2001), Historia Numorum Italy, London, xvi, 223 p., 43 pl.
  3. ^  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
  4. ^  Ravel, Oscar E (1936), Les "Poulains" de Corinthe : monographie des statères corinthiens. Tome I: de 650 à 415 J.-C., Basel.
  5. ^  Hoover, Oliver D. (2014), Handbook of Greek Coinage Series 4. Northern and Central Greece : Achaia Phthiotis, Ainis, Magnesia, Malis, Oita, Perrhaibia, Thessaly, Akarnania, Aitolia, Lokris, Phokis, Boiotia, Euboia, Attica, Megaris and Corinthia, sixth to first centuries BC, Lancaster, lxxi, 563 p.