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|Image overstriking coin=SO 1332 - Taras over Agrigentum.png | |||
|Museum collection=Syracuse, coll. Gagliardino. 1028 | |Museum collection=Syracuse, coll. Gagliardino. 1028 | ||
|Obverse legend=TAPAΣ | |Obverse legend=TAPAΣ | ||
|Obverse description=Male character (Taras or Phalanthos), nude, seated on a dolphin to right. Below, shell. Decorated border. | |Obverse legend language=Greek | ||
|Obverse description=Male character (Taras or Phalanthos), nude, seated on a dolphin to right. Below, shell. Decorated border. | |||
|Reverse description=Four-spoked wheel. | |Reverse description=Four-spoked wheel. | ||
|Mint=Taras | |Mint=Taras | ||
|Ancient region=Magna Graecia (Calabria) | |Ancient region=Magna Graecia (Calabria) | ||
|Date from= | |Date from=500 BCE | ||
|Date to= | |Date to=480 BCE | ||
|Period=Archaic | |||
|Metal=Silver | |||
|Weight=8.01 | |Weight=8.01 | ||
|Denomination=didrachm / nomos | |Denomination=didrachm / nomos | ||
|Standard=Achaian | |Standard=Achaian | ||
|Coin reference= | |Coin reference=Westermark 1979, p. 287-293, i et pl. 36, n° 2 | ||
|Coin series reference= | |Coin series reference=HN Italy, n° 833.; HGC 1, n° 754-755 | ||
|Overstruck mint=Agrigentum | |Overstruck mint=Agrigentum | ||
|Overstruck ancient region=Magna Graecia (Sicily) | |Overstruck ancient region=Magna Graecia (Sicily) | ||
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Revision as of 12:13, 13 June 2023
500 BCE - 480 BCETAPAΣ
Location/history
Museum collectionMuseum collection: | Syracuse, coll. Gagliardino. 1028 | |
Overstriking coin
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | TAPAΣ (Greek) Male character (Taras or Phalanthos), nude, seated on a dolphin to right. Below, shell. Decorated border. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | Four-spoked wheel. |
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. 500 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 480 BCE | Archaic until 480 BC ![]() |
Physical description
MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Silver ![]() |
WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 8.018.01 g <br />8,010 mg <br /> | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: didrachm / nomos ![]() |
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StandardStandard.: Achaian |
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | Westermark 1979, p. 287-293, i et pl. 36, n° 2 | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | HN Italy1HN Italy, n° 833., HGC 12HGC 1, n° 754-755 |
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: | Agrigentum | Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ | Magna Graecia (Sicily) | 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: |