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Overstrike Database

SILVER IDUnique ID of the page ^ᵖ: 2181

340 BCE - 330 BCE | ΠΕΤΡΙΝΩΝ

Images

Overstriking coin

SO_1637_-_Petra_(AE_Zeus-Aphrodite).jpg [1]

Overstruck variety

Syracuse Athena-dolphins.jpeg [2]

Location/history

	Sale(s)Sale(s) ^ᵖ:	Roma Numismatic, EA5, 1 Feb. 2014, 138
Private collection(s)Private collection(s) ^ᵖ:	J. Swithenbank collection

Overstriking coin

Description

ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.:

Head of Zeus Eleutherios right.

ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.:

ΠΕΤΡΙΝΩΝ (Greek) Aphrodite seated right, wearing chiton, holding dove in extended left hand.

Mint and issuing power

MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.:

Petra

Ancient regionAncient region.

Magna Graecia (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:

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.. 330 BCE

Classical ^{480-323 BC}

periodTime period of the numismatic object.

Physical description

MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Bronze	WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 27.2527.25 g <br />27,250 mg <br />	DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: denomination AA	AxisDescribes the directional relationship between the obverse and reverse of a numismatic object.: 1212 mm <br />1.2 cm <br />
DiameterDescribes diameter of an object (in mm).: 3232 mm <br />3.2 cm <br />

References

Coin referenceReference of the Coin:		Coin series referenceReference to coin series study:	SNG ANS 4 Sicily1SNG ANS 4 Sicily, n° 614, Calciati 19872Calciati 1987, p. 317, n° 1, HGC 23HGC 2, n° 1097, Puglisi 2009, p. 310, n° 261
Coin series web referenceCoin series web references:	https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/petra sicily.puglisi 2009.261

Overstruck type

Description

ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.:

ΣΥΡΑ (Greek) Head of "Athena" left, wearing Corinthian helmet decorated with ivy wreath (visible on obverse)

ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.:

Two dolphins flanking stylized starfish (visible on reverse).

Mint and issuing power

MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ^ᵖ:

Syracuse

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:

Dionysius I of Syracuse (tyrant of Syracuse, c. 400-367 BC)

Chronology

FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 375 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 344 BCE

Classical ^{480-323 BC}

periodTime period of the numismatic object.

Physical description

DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius. ^ᵖ:

denomination AA

References

Coin type referenceReference to coin series study ^ᵖ:	SNG ANS 5 Sicily4SNG ANS 5 Sicily, n° 454-469, Calciati 19865Calciati 1986, p. 109-133, n° 62-69, HGC 23HGC 2, n° 1436, Puglisi 20096Puglisi 2009, p. 322, n° 302
Coin series web reference overstruckCoin series web references overstruck:	https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/syracuse.puglisi 2009.302

Additional data

Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes:		Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification:
RemarksRemarks:

References

^ Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum ANS 4. The Collection of the American Numismatic Society. Sicily 2 (Galaria - Styella), New York, 1977, 25 pl.
^ Calciati, Romolo (1987), Corpus nummorum siculorum. La monetazione di bronzo/The bronze coinage, vol. 3, 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,
^ Calciati, Romolo (1986), Corpus nummorum siculorum. La monetazione di bronzo/The bronze coinage, vol. 2, Milan, Edizioni G. M.
^ Puglisi, Mariangela (2009), La Sicilia da Dionisio I a Sesto Pompeo : circolazione e funzione della moneta, Messina, DiScAM, p. 519.

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+|Image overstruck variety=Syracuse Athena-dolphins.jpeg
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+|Sale=Roma Numismatic, EA5, 1 Feb. 2014, 138
 |Private collection=J. Swithenbank collection
 |Obverse description=Head of Zeus Eleutherios right.
 |Reverse legend=ΠΕΤΡΙΝΩΝ
+|Reverse legend language=Greek
 |Reverse description=Aphrodite seated right, wearing chiton, holding dove in extended left hand.
 |Mint=Petra
 |Ancient region=Magna Graecia (Sicily)
-|Date from=340
+|Date from=340 BCE
-|Date to=330
+|Date to=330 BCE
-|Period=classical
+|Period=Classical
+|Metal=Bronze
 |Weight=27.25
 |Diameter=32
-|Axis=12 h
+|Axis=12
-|Coin series reference=SNG ANS/Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum, USA, The Collection of the American Numismatic Society (9 vols.), New York, 1969-1998, no. 614;R. Calciati, Corpus Nummorum Siculorum. The Bronze Coinage, Milan, 1983-1987, vol. III, 317, 1;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. 1097
+|Denomination=denomination AA
+|Coin series reference=SNG ANS 4 Sicily, n° 614 ; Calciati 1987, p. 317, n° 1 ; HGC 2, n° 1097, Puglisi 2009, p. 310, n° 261
+|Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/petra_sicily.puglisi_2009.261
 |Overstruck obverse legend=ΣΥΡΑ
+|Overstruck obverse legend language=Greek
 |Overstruck obverse description=Head of "Athena" left, wearing Corinthian helmet decorated with ivy wreath (visible on obverse)
 |Overstruck reverse description=Two dolphins flanking stylized starfish (visible on reverse).
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 |Overstruck ancient region=Magna Graecia (Sicily)
 |Overstruck authority=Dionysius I of Syracuse (tyrant of Syracuse, c. 400-367 BC)
-|Coin series reference overstruck=Calciati II S. 111 Nr. 62
+|Overstruck date from=375 BCE
+|Overstruck date to=344 BCE
+|Overstruck period=Classical
+|Overstruck denomination=denomination AA
+|Coin series reference overstruck=SNG ANS 5 Sicily, n° 454-469 ; Calciati 1986, p. 109-133, n° 62-69 ; HGC 2, n° 1436 ; Puglisi 2009, p. 322, n° 302
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