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1881 - Taras (nomos rider/Taras FB 53) over Corinthian type (Pegasus/Athena) (Heritage, NYINC Signature Sale 3037, jan. 2015, 29885): Difference between revisions

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|Image overstriking coin=SO 1364 - Taras over uncertain mint.jpg
|Sale=Heritage World Coin Auctions, NYINC Signature Sale 3037 (04/01/2015), no. 29885
|Sale=Heritage World Coin Auctions, NYINC Signature Sale 3037 (04/01/2015), no. 29885
|Private collection=The California Collection
|Private collection=The California Collection
|Obverse description=Youth seated on a horse right, restrained at neck by groom. Above, Nike crowning th youth. Beneath horse, Z.
|Obverse description=Youth seated on a horse right, restrained at neck by groom. Above, Nike crowning th youth. Beneath horse, Z.
|Reverse legend=TAPAΣ
|Reverse legend=TAPAΣ
|Reverse legend language=Greek
|Reverse description=Male character (Taras or Phalanthos), nude, seated on a dolphin to left, holding cantharos. In right field, K.
|Reverse description=Male character (Taras or Phalanthos), nude, seated on a dolphin to left, holding cantharos. In right field, K.
|Mint=Taras
|Mint=Taras
|Ancient region=Magna Graecia (Calabria)
|Ancient region=Magna Graecia (Calabria)
|Date from=340
|Date from=340 BCE
|Date to=332
|Date to=332 BCE
|Period=Classical
|Period=Classical
|Metal=Silver
|Weight=7.83
|Weight=7.83
|Diameter=22
|Diameter=22
|Axis=4 h
|Axis=4
|Denomination=tridrachm / nomos
|Denomination=tridrachm / nomos
|Standard=Achaian (Hoover)
|Standard=Achaian (Hoover)
|Coin series reference=W. Fischer-Bossert, Chronologie der Didrachmenprägung von Tarent 510-280 v. Chr., Antike Münzen und Geschnittene Steine 14, Berlin-New York, 1999, no. 715 (V266/R559).;N. K. Rutter et alii (eds.), Historia Numorum Italy, London, 2001, no. 892.;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. 790
|Coin series reference=Fischer-Bossert 1999, 715 (V266/R559) ; HN Italy, 892 ; HGC 1, 790
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Revision as of 16:22, 12 June 2023

SILVER IDUnique ID of the page : 1881


340 BCE - 332 BCE | TAPAΣ

Images
Overstriking coin
SO 1364 - Taras over uncertain mint.jpg
Location/history
Sale(s)Sale(s) : Heritage World Coin Auctions, NYINC Signature Sale 3037 (04/01/2015), no. 29885
Private collection(s)Private collection(s) : The California Collection

Overstriking coin

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: Youth seated on a horse right, restrained at neck by groom. Above, Nike crowning th youth. Beneath horse, Z. ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: TAPAΣ (Greek) Male character (Taras or Phalanthos), nude, seated on a dolphin to left, holding cantharos. In right field, K.
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: Taras Ancient regionAncient region. Magna Graecia (Calabria) 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. 340 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 332 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: 7.837.83 g <br />7,830 mg <br /> DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: tridrachm / nomos AxisDescribes the directional relationship between the obverse and reverse of a numismatic object.: 44 mm <br />0.4 cm <br />
DiameterDescribes diameter of an object (in mm).: 2222 mm <br />2.2 cm <br /> StandardStandard.: Achaian (Hoover)
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: Fischer-Bossert 19991Fischer-Bossert 1999, n° 715 (V266/R559), HN Italy2HN Italy, n° 892, HGC 13HGC 1, n° 790

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. : Ancient regionAncient region.  Modern countryModern country: 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. 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 :
Additional data
Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification:
RemarksRemarks: