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{{Overstrike
|Image overstruck variety=Ref athena acheloos.png
|Image reference overstruck variety=https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b8574088t
|Private collection=Ch. A. Hersh Collection
|Obverse description=Head of Minerva right, wearing necklace, earing and crested Corinthian helmet. Above, 4 pellets. Border of dots.
|Obverse description=Head of Minerva right, wearing necklace, earing and crested Corinthian helmet. Above, 4 pellets. Border of dots.
|Reverse legend=ROMA
|Reverse legend=ROMA
|Reverse legend language=Latin
|Reverse description=Prow of galley right. In right field, CA. Below, 4 pellets (mark of value). Linear border.
|Reverse description=Prow of galley right. In right field, CA. Below, 4 pellets (mark of value). Linear border.
|Mint=Canusium
|Mint=Canusium
|Ancient region=Magna Graecia (Apulia)
|Ancient region=Magna Graecia (Apulia)
|Authority=Roman Republic
|Authority=Roman Republic
|Date from=209
|Date from=209 BCE
|Date to=208
|Date to=208 BCE
|Period=Hellenistic
|Metal=Bronze
|Weight=5.37
|Weight=5.37
|Denomination=triens
|Denomination=triens
|Standard=uncial
|Standard=uncial
|Coin reference=Ch. A. Hersh, "Overstrikes as evidence for the history of Roman Republican coinage", Numismatic Chronicle 6/13 (1953), p. 33-68, pl. 4-5, n° 15d.
|Coin reference=Hersh 1953, n°15d.
|Coin series reference=E. A. Sydenham, The Coinage of the Roman Republic, London, 1952, 309c.;M. Crawford, Roman Republican Coinage, 2 Vols, Cambridge, 1974, 100/3.
|Coin series reference=Sydenham 1952, n°309c.; RRC, n°100/3
|Coin series web reference=https://numismatics.org/crro/id/rrc-100.3
|Overstruck obverse description=Head of Athena left, wearing Attic helmet.
|Overstruck obverse description=Head of Athena left, wearing Attic helmet.
|Overstruck reverse description=Head of river-god Acheloüs left.
|Overstruck reverse description=Head of river-god Acheloüs left.
|Overstruck mint=Thyrrheium
|Overstruck ancient region=Acarnania
|Overstruck ancient region=Acarnania
|Overstruck authority=Acarnanian league
|Overstruck authority=Acarnanian league
|Coin series reference overstruck=BMC Thessaly, Acarnanian League 21 f.
|Overstruck date from=250 BCE
|Overstruck date to=220 BCE
|Overstruck period=Hellenistic
|Coin series reference overstruck=BMC Thessaly, Acarnanian League, n°21f;  BCD Akarnanien und Aetolien, n°41-44; HGC 4, 738
|Coin series web reference overstruck=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/acarnanian_league.bmc.21-4
|Frequency of overstrikes=frequent
|Level of confidence=sure
|Remarks="overstruck on Acarnanian League (Athena l./river god Acheloös l.)"
}}
}}

Revision as of 08:29, 6 June 2024

SILVER IDUnique ID of the page : 2506


209 BCE - 208 BCE | ROMA

Images
Overstruck variety
Ref athena acheloos.png [1]
Location/history
Private collection(s)Private collection(s) : Ch. A. Hersh Collection

Overstriking coin

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: Head of Minerva right, wearing necklace, earing and crested Corinthian helmet. Above, 4 pellets. Border of dots. ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: ROMA (Latin) Prow of galley right. In right field, CA. Below, 4 pellets (mark of value). Linear border.
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: Canusium Ancient regionAncient region. Magna Graecia (Apulia) 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: Roman Republic
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 209 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 208 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: 5.375.37 g <br />5,370 mg <br /> DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: triens Nomisma.org
StandardStandard.: uncial
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: Hersh 1953, n°15d. Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: Sydenham 19521Sydenham 1952, n°309c., RRC2RRC, n°100/3
Coin series web referenceCoin series web references:

Overstruck type

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: Head of Athena left, wearing Attic helmet. ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: Head of river-god Acheloüs left.
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. : Thyrrheium Ancient regionAncient region.  Acarnania Modern countryModern country: Greece AuthorityIdentifies the authority in whose name (explicitly or implicitly) a numismatic object was issued. : Acarnanian league
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 250 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 220 BCE Hellenistic 323-30 BC Nomisma.org periodTime period of the numismatic object.
Physical description
References
Coin type referenceReference to coin series study : BMC Thessaly3BMC Thessaly, Acarnanian League, n°21f, BCD Akarnanien und Aetolien4BCD Akarnanien und Aetolien, n°41-44, HGC 45HGC 4, 738
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: sure
RemarksRemarks: "overstruck on Acarnanian League (Athena l./river god Acheloös l.)"