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|Sale=Felzmann 155 | |Image overstriking coin=Alaesa_1601_Felzman.jpg | ||
|Image reference overstriking coin=https://pro.coinarchives.com/a/lotviewer.php?LotID=1795922&AucID=4147&Lot=304 | |||
|Image overstruck variety=Syracuse SO 2263.jpg | |||
|Sale=Felzmann, 155, 1 March 2016, 10 = Felzmann, 171, 16 March 2021, 304 | |||
|Obverse legend=ΑΡΧΑΓΕΤΑΣ | |Obverse legend=ΑΡΧΑΓΕΤΑΣ | ||
|Obverse legend language=Greek | |||
|Obverse description=Head of Apollo left, wearing laurel wreath. Border of dots. | |Obverse description=Head of Apollo left, wearing laurel wreath. Border of dots. | ||
|Reverse legend=ΣYMMAXIKON | |Reverse legend=ΣYMMAXIKON | ||
|Reverse legend language=Greek | |||
|Reverse description=Lighted torch between two grain ears. All within linear border. | |Reverse description=Lighted torch between two grain ears. All within linear border. | ||
|Mint=Alaesa | |Mint=Alaesa | ||
|Ancient region= | |Ancient region=Sicily | ||
|Date from= | |Authority=Campanian mercenaries | ||
|Date to= | |Date from=344 BCE | ||
|Date to=339 BCE | |||
|Period=Classical | |||
|Metal=Bronze | |||
|Weight=24.44 | |Weight=24.44 | ||
|Coin series reference= | |Coin series reference=Calciati 1986, p. 446-447, n° 14-14/5; HGC 2, n° 183-187 | ||
|Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/syracuse.puglisi_2009.302 | |||
|Overstruck obverse legend=ΣΥΡΑ | |||
|Overstruck obverse legend language=Greek | |||
|Overstruck obverse description=Head of Athena left, wearing Corinthian helmet decorated with ivy wreath | |||
|Overstruck reverse description=Two dolphins flanking stylized starfish | |||
|Overstruck mint=Syracuse | |Overstruck mint=Syracuse | ||
|Overstruck ancient region= | |Overstruck ancient region=Sicily | ||
|Overstruck authority=Dionysius I of Syracuse (tyrant of Syracuse, c. 400-367 BC) | |Overstruck authority=Dionysius I of Syracuse (tyrant of Syracuse, c. 400-367 BC) | ||
|Overstruck date from=400 BCE | |||
|Overstruck date to=367 BCE | |||
|Overstruck period=Classical | |||
|Overstruck denomination=litra | |||
|Coin series reference overstruck=Calciati 1986, p 111, n° 62; SNG ANS 5 Sicily, n° 454-469; HGC 2, n° 1436 | |||
|Coin series web reference overstruck=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/syracuse.puglisi_2009.302 | |||
|Frequency of overstrikes=frequent | |||
|Level of confidence=strong | |||
|Remarks="vermutlich Überprägung einer Ausgabe des Dionysios I" | |||
}} | }} |
Revision as of 05:55, 21 July 2023
344 BCE - 339 BCEΑΡΧΑΓΕΤΑΣ | ΣYMMAXIKON
Images
Overstriking coin
![](/img_auth.php/b/b0/Alaesa_1601_Felzman.jpg)
Alaesa_1601_Felzman.jpg [1]
Location/history
Sale(s)Sale(s) ᵖ: | Felzmann, 155, 1 March 2016, 10 = Felzmann, 171, 16 March 2021, 304 | |
Overstriking coin
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | ΑΡΧΑΓΕΤΑΣ (Greek) Head of Apollo left, wearing laurel wreath. Border of dots. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | ΣYMMAXIKON (Greek) Lighted torch between two grain ears. All within linear border. |
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Alaesa | Ancient regionAncient region. | Sicily | 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: | Campanian mercenaries |
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 344 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 339 BCE | Classical 480-323 BC ![]() |
Physical description
MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Bronze ![]() |
WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 24.4424.44 g <br />24,440 mg <br /> | ||
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | Calciati 19861Calciati 1986, p. 446-447, n° 14-14/5, HGC 22HGC 2, n° 183-187 | |
Coin series web referenceCoin series web references: |
Overstruck type
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | ΣΥΡΑ (Greek) Head of Athena left, wearing Corinthian helmet decorated with ivy wreath | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | Two dolphins flanking stylized starfish |
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ᵖ: | Syracuse | Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ | Sicily | Modern countryModern country: Italy | AuthorityIdentifies the authority in whose name (explicitly or implicitly) a numismatic object was issued. ᵖ: | Dionysius I of Syracuse (tyrant of Syracuse, c. 400-367 BC) |
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.. 367 BCE | Classical 480-323 BC ![]() |
Physical description
DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius. ᵖ: | litra ![]() |
References
Coin type referenceReference to coin series study ᵖ: | Calciati 19861Calciati 1986, p 111, n° 62, SNG ANS 5 Sicily3SNG ANS 5 Sicily, n° 454-469, HGC 22HGC 2, n° 1436 | ||
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: | strong |
RemarksRemarks: | "vermutlich Überprägung einer Ausgabe des Dionysios I" |
References
- a b Calciati, Romolo (1986), Corpus nummorum siculorum. La monetazione di bronzo/The bronze coinage, vol. 2, Milan, Edizioni G. M.
- a b Hoover, Oliver D. (2012), The Handbook of Greek Coinage Series. 2. Handbook of the Coins of Sicily (Including Lipara). Civic, Royal, Siculo-Punic, and Romano-Sicilian Issues. Sixth to First Centuries BC, Lancaster-London, 489 p.
- ^ Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum ANS 5. The Collection of the American Numismatic Society. Sicily 3. Syracuse-Siceliotes, New York, 1988,