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{{Overstrike
|Sale=Felzmann 155 (01/03/2016), no. 10
|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=Magna Graecia (Sicily)
|Ancient region=Sicily
|Date from=332
|Authority=Campanian mercenaries
|Date to=317
|Date from=344 BCE
|Date to=339 BCE
|Period=Classical
|Metal=Bronze
|Weight=24.44
|Weight=24.44
|Coin series reference=R. Calciati, Corpus Nummorum Siculorum. The Bronze Coinage, Milan, 1983-1987, vol. II, p. 446-447, no. 14-14/5;O. D. Hoover, Handbook of Coins of Sicily (including Lipara), Civic, Royal, Siculo-Punic, and Romano-Sicilian Issues, Sixth to First Centuries BC - The Handbook of Greek Coinage Series, Volume 2, Lancaster-London, 2012, no. 186
|Coin series reference=Calciati 1986, p. 446-447, 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=Magna Graecia (Sicily)
|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"
}}
}}

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SILVER IDUnique ID of the page : 2674


344 BCE - 339 BCEΑΡΧΑΓΕΤΑΣ | ΣYMMAXIKON

Images
Overstriking coin
Alaesa_1601_Felzman.jpg [1]
Overstruck variety
Syracuse SO 2263.jpg
Location/history
Sale(s)Sale(s) : 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 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: 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. : Syracuse Ancient regionAncient region.  Sicily Modern countryModern country: Italy AuthorityIdentifies the authority in whose name (explicitly or implicitly) a numismatic object was issued. : 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 Nomisma.org periodTime period of the numismatic object.
Physical description
DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius. : litra Nomisma.org
References
Coin type referenceReference to coin series study : 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

  1. a b  Calciati, Romolo (1986), Corpus nummorum siculorum. La monetazione di bronzo/The bronze coinage, vol. 2, Milan, Edizioni G. M.
  2. 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.
  3. ^  Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum ANS 5. The Collection of the American Numismatic Society. Sicily 3. Syracuse-Siceliotes, New York, 1988,