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1916 - Metapontum (nomos Demeter/ear of barley) over Corinthian type (Pegasus/Athena) (MacDonald coll. 16): Difference between revisions

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|Private collection=D. MacDonald collection
|Private collection=David MacDonald collection
|Obverse description=Head of Demeter right, with pendant earring and hair bound by a sakkos.
|Obverse description=Head of Demeter right, with pendant earring and hair bound by a sakkos.
|Reverse legend=META
|Reverse legend=META
|Reverse legend language=Greek
|Reverse description=Barley ear with leaf to right.
|Reverse description=Barley ear with leaf to right.
|Mint=Metapontum
|Mint=Metapontum
|Ancient region=Magna Graecia (Lucania)
|Ancient region=Magna Graecia (Lucania)
|Date from=400 BCE
|Date to=340 BCE
|Period=Classical
|Metal=Silver
|Weight=7.69
|Weight=7.69
|Axis=11 h
|Axis=11
|Denomination=Stater / Tridrachm / Nomos
|Denomination=stater / tridrachm / nomos
|Standard=Achaian
|Standard=Achaian
|Coin reference=D. MacDonald, Overstruck Greek Coins: Studies in Greek Chronology and Monetary Theory, Atlanta, 2009, p. 24, no. 16
|Coin reference=MacDonald 2009, p. 24, n° 16
|Coin series reference=N. K. Rutter et alii (eds.), Historia Numorum Italy, London, 2001, no. 1536-1542, 1544-1551.;O. D. Hoover, Handbook of Coins of Italy and Magna Graecia, Sixth to First Centuries BC. - The Handbook of Greek Coinage Series, Volume 1, Lancaster-London, 2018, no. 1052
|Coin series reference=HN Italy, n° 1535-1551.; HGC 1, n° 1052
|Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/metapontum.hn_italy.1535-1551
|Overstruck obverse description=Corinthian type
|Overstruck obverse description=Corinthian type
|Overstruck mint=Corinth?
|Overstruck mint=Corinth?

Revision as of 14:41, 6 June 2023

Overstrike Database
SILVER IDUnique ID of the page ᵖ: 1916


400 BCE - 340 BCE | META

Images
Location/history
Private collection(s)Private collection(s) ᵖ: David MacDonald collection

Overstriking coin

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: Head of Demeter right, with pendant earring and hair bound by a sakkos. ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: META (Greek) Barley ear with leaf to right.
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. 400 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 340 BCE Classical 480-323 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 WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 7.697.69 g <br />7,690 mg <br /> DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: stater / tridrachm / nomos AxisDescribes the directional relationship between the obverse and reverse of a numismatic object.: 1111 mm <br />1.1 cm <br />
StandardStandard.: Achaian
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: MacDonald 2009, p. 24, n° 16 Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: HN Italy1HN Italy, n° 1535-1551., HGC 12HGC 1, n° 1052
Coin series web referenceCoin series web references:

Overstruck type

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: Corinthian type ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.:
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ᵖ: Corinth? Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ Peloponnesus? Modern countryModern country: 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
DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius. ᵖ: stater Nomisma.org
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:

References

  1. ^  Rutter N. Keith et alii (eds.) (2001), Historia Numorum Italy, London, xvi, 223 p., 43 pl.
  2. ^  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

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