2018 - Metapontum (AE Athena/ear of barley) over Metapontum (Savoca Coins, Blue auction 5, Feb. 2018, 21): Difference between revisions
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|Sale=Savoca Coins, 5th Blue auction, Part 1, (24/02/2018), | |Image overstriking coin=SO 1272 - Metapontum over Metapontum.jpg | ||
|Sale=Savoca Coins, 5th Blue auction, Part 1, (24/02/2018), lot 21 | |||
|Obverse description=Head of Athena facing slightly right, wearing triple-crested helmet | |Obverse description=Head of Athena facing slightly right, wearing triple-crested helmet | ||
|Reverse legend=META | |Reverse legend=META | ||
|Reverse legend language=Greek | |||
|Reverse description=Barley ear with leaf to right. To right, cross-torch. | |Reverse description=Barley ear with leaf to right. To right, cross-torch. | ||
|Mint=Metapontum | |Mint=Metapontum | ||
|Ancient region=Magna Graecia (Lucania) | |Ancient region=Magna Graecia (Lucania) | ||
|Date from=300 BCE | |||
|Date to=250 BCE | |||
|Period=Hellenistic | |||
|Metal=Bronze | |||
|Weight=3.58 | |Weight=3.58 | ||
| | |Diameter=13 | ||
|Coin series reference= | |Coin series reference=HN Italy, n° 1682.; HGC 1, n° 1111 | ||
|Overstruck mint=Metapontum | |Overstruck mint=Metapontum | ||
|Overstruck ancient region=Magna Graecia (Lucania) | |Overstruck ancient region=Magna Graecia (Lucania) | ||
}} | }} |
Revision as of 08:26, 6 June 2023
300 BCE - 250 BCE | META
Location/history
Sale(s)Sale(s) ᵖ: | Savoca Coins, 5th Blue auction, Part 1, (24/02/2018), lot 21 | |
Overstriking coin
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Head of Athena facing slightly right, wearing triple-crested helmet | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | META (Greek) Barley ear with leaf to right. To right, cross-torch. |
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Metapontum | Ancient regionAncient region. | Magna Graecia (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. 300 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 250 BCE | Hellenistic 323-30 BC ![]() |
Physical description
MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Bronze ![]() |
WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 3.583.58 g <br />3,580 mg <br /> | ||
DiameterDescribes diameter of an object (in mm).: 1313 mm <br />1.3 cm <br /> |
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | HN Italy1HN Italy, n° 1682., HGC 12HGC 1, n° 1111 |
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. ᵖ: | Metapontum | Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ | Magna Graecia (Lucania) | 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. 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 ᵖ: |
Additional data
Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: | Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: | ||
RemarksRemarks: |