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|Image overstriking coin=SO_1673_-_Syracuse_(AE_Zeus-eagle).jpg | |Image overstriking coin=SO_1673_-_Syracuse_(AE_Zeus-eagle).jpg | ||
|Image reference overstriking coin=https://pro.coinarchives.com/a/lotviewer.php?LotID=976286&AucID=1891&Lot=10 | |Image reference overstriking coin=https://pro.coinarchives.com/a/lotviewer.php?LotID=976286&AucID=1891&Lot=10 | ||
|Image overstruck variety=Agathocles Artemis Soteira-thunderbolt.jpeg | |||
|Image reference overstruck variety=https://pro.coinarchives.com/a/lotviewer.php?LotID=2237972&AucID=5442&Lot=380 | |||
|Sale=Gitbud Numismatik, Auction 2, 9 April 2017, 10 ; Pecunem, Auction 1 by Gitbud Numismatik, 11 Dec. 2016 | |Sale=Gitbud Numismatik, Auction 2, 9 April 2017, 10 ; Pecunem, Auction 1 by Gitbud Numismatik, 11 Dec. 2016 | ||
|Obverse legend=ΔΙΟΣ ΕΛΛΑΝΙΟΥ | |Obverse legend=ΔΙΟΣ ΕΛΛΑΝΙΟΥ | ||
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|Reverse description=Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, with opened wings. In left field, A. Linear border. | |Reverse description=Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, with opened wings. In left field, A. Linear border. | ||
|Mint=Syracuse | |Mint=Syracuse | ||
|Ancient region= | |Ancient region=Sicily | ||
|Authority=Hicetas (tyrant of Syracuse, 288-279 BC) | |Authority=Hicetas (tyrant of Syracuse, 288-279 BC) | ||
|Date from=287 BCE | |Date from=287 BCE | ||
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|Coin series reference=Calciati 1986, n° 167-8 ; HGC 2, n° 1449 ; Puglisi 2009, p. 328, n° 326 | |Coin series reference=Calciati 1986, n° 167-8 ; HGC 2, n° 1449 ; Puglisi 2009, p. 328, n° 326 | ||
|Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/syracuse.puglisi_2009.326 | |Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/syracuse.puglisi_2009.326 | ||
|Overstruck obverse legend=ΣΩΤΕIΡΑ | |||
|Overstruck obverse legend language=Greek | |||
|Overstruck obverse description=Head of Artemis | |||
|Overstruck reverse legend=ΒΑΣΙΛΕΟΣ ΑΓΑΘΟΚΛΕΟΣ or ΣΥΡΑΚΟΣΙΩΝ or ΔΙΟΣ ΕΛΕΥΘΕΡΙΟΥ | |||
|Overstruck reverse legend language=Greek | |||
|Overstruck reverse description=Thunderbolt | |||
|Overstruck mint=Syracuse | |||
|Overstruck ancient region=Sicily | |||
|Overstruck authority=Agathocles of Syracuse (tyrant of Syracuse in 317-289 BC and self-styled king of Sicily in 304-289 BC) | |||
|Overstruck date from=295 BCE | |||
|Overstruck date to=289 BCE | |||
|Overstruck period=Hellenistic | |||
|Coin series reference overstruck=Calciati 1986, n° 138 or 189 or 142-145 ; HGC 2, n° 1461 or 1462 or 1537 ; Puglisi 2009, n° 322 or 323-324 | |||
|Coin series web reference overstruck=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/syracuse.puglisi_2009.322 ; https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/syracuse.puglisi_2009.323-324 | |||
|Frequency of overstrikes=frequent | |||
|Level of confidence=sure | |||
|Remarks=nb: no mention of overstrike | |||
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287 BCE - 278 BCEΔΙΟΣ ΕΛΛΑΝΙΟΥ | ΣΥΡΑΚΟΣΙΩΝ
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Location/history
| Sale(s)Sale(s) ᵖ: | Gitbud Numismatik, Auction 2, 9 April 2017, 10 ; Pecunem, Auction 1 by Gitbud Numismatik, 11 Dec. 2016 | |
Overstriking coin
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | ΔΙΟΣ ΕΛΛΑΝΙΟΥ (Greek) Head of Zeus Hellanios right, wearing laurel wreath. Border of dots. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | ΣΥΡΑΚΟΣΙΩΝ (Greek) Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, with opened wings. In left field, A. Linear border. |
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 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: | Hicetas (tyrant of Syracuse, 288-279 BC) |
Chronology
| FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 287 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 278 BCE | Hellenistic 323-30 BC  periodTime period of the numismatic object.
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Physical description
| MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Bronze
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WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 9.529.52 g <br />9,520 mg <br /> | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: denomination A/B | |
| DiameterDescribes diameter of an object (in mm).: 2424 mm <br />2.4 cm <br /> | |||
References
| Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | Calciati 19861Calciati 1986, n° 167-8, HGC 22HGC 2, n° 1449, Puglisi 20093Puglisi 2009, p. 328, n° 326 | |
| Coin series web referenceCoin series web references: | |||
Overstruck type
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | ΣΩΤΕIΡΑ (Greek) Head of Artemis | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | ΒΑΣΙΛΕΟΣ ΑΓΑΘΟΚΛΕΟΣ or ΣΥΡΑΚΟΣΙΩΝ or ΔΙΟΣ ΕΛΕΥΘΕΡΙΟΥ (Greek) Thunderbolt |
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: | Agathocles of Syracuse (tyrant of Syracuse in 317-289 BC and self-styled king of Sicily in 304-289 BC) |
Chronology
| FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 295 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 289 BCE | Hellenistic 323-30 BC periodTime period of the numismatic object.
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Physical description
References
| Coin type referenceReference to coin series study ᵖ: | Calciati 19861Calciati 1986, n° 138 or 189 or 142-145, HGC 22HGC 2, n° 1461 or 1462 or 1537, Puglisi 20093Puglisi 2009, n° 322 or 323-324 | ||
| 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: | sure |
| RemarksRemarks: | nb: no mention of overstrike | ||
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.
- a b Puglisi, Mariangela (2009), La Sicilia da Dionisio I a Sesto Pompeo : circolazione e funzione della moneta, Messina, DiScAM, p. 519.
