2301 - Tauromenium (AE Athena/Pegasus) over Tauromenium (Heracles/bull) (CNG, EA 143, July 2006, 25): Difference between revisions

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Overstrike Database

SILVER IDUnique ID of the page ^ᵖ: 2301

212 BCE - 200 BCE | ΤΑΥΡΟΜΕΝΙΤΑΝ

Images

Overstriking coin

SO_1689_-_Tauromenium_(AE_Athena-Pegasus).png [1]

Location/history

	Sale(s)Sale(s) ^ᵖ:	Classical Numismatic Group, EA 143, 12 July 2006, 25 ; Triton, 5, 15 Jan. 2002, 274
Private collection(s)Private collection(s) ^ᵖ:	Tom Virzi Collection

Overstriking coin

Description

ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.:

Head of Athena right, wearing earring, necklace and crested Corinthian helmet. Border of dots.

ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.:

ΤΑΥΡΟΜΕΝΙΤΑΝ (Greek) Pegasus left.

Mint and issuing power

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

Tauromenium

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:

Chronology

FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 212 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 200 BCE

Hellenistic ^{323-30 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: 8.108.1 g <br />8,100 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 />		StandardStandard.: Chalkous

References

Coin referenceReference of the Coin:

Calciati 1987, n° 35 OS, Virzi 2049

Coin series referenceReference to coin series study:

SNG ANS 5 Sicily1SNG ANS 5 Sicily, n° 1149-1152, Calciati 19872Calciati 1987, p. 224, n° 34-35 OS/1, HGC 23HGC 2, n° 1581

Overstruck type

Description

ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.:

Head of Herakles right, wearing tainia. Monogram to left.

ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.:

ΤΑΥΡΟΜΕΝΙΤΑΝ (Greek) Bull charging right.

Mint and issuing power

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

Tauromenium

Ancient regionAncient region. ^ᵖ

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. 275 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 212 BCE

Hellenistic ^{323-30 BC}

periodTime period of the numismatic object.

Physical description

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

denomination A/B

StandardStandard. ^ᵖ:

Chalkous

References

Coin type referenceReference to coin series study ^ᵖ:

SNG ANS 5 Sicily1SNG ANS 5 Sicily, n° 1133-1135, Calciati 19872Calciati 1987, p. 218-219, n° 19-20 OS, HGC 23HGC 2, n° 1579

Additional data

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

References

a b Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum ANS 5. The Collection of the American Numismatic Society. Sicily 3. Syracuse-Siceliotes, New York, 1988,
a b 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.

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-|Sale=Classical Numismatic Group EA 143 (12/07/2006), no. 25 ; Triton 5 (15/01/2002), no. 274
+|Image overstriking coin=SO_1689_-_Tauromenium_(AE_Athena-Pegasus).png
-|Private collection=T. Virzi Collection
+|Image reference overstriking coin=https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=311562
+|Sale=Classical Numismatic Group, EA 143, 12 July 2006, 25 ; Triton, 5, 15 Jan. 2002, 274
+|Private collection=Tom Virzi Collection
 |Obverse description=Head of Athena right, wearing earring, necklace and crested Corinthian helmet. Border of dots.
 |Reverse legend=ΤΑΥΡΟΜΕΝΙΤΑΝ
+|Reverse legend language=Greek
 |Reverse description=Pegasus left.
 |Mint=Tauromenium
-|Ancient region=Magna Graecia (Sicily)
+|Ancient region=Sicily
-|Date from=212
+|Date from=212 BCE
-|Date to=200
+|Date to=200 BCE
-|Weight=8.1
+|Period=Hellenistic
+|Metal=Bronze
+|Weight=8.10
 |Diameter=24
-|Coin reference=R. Calciati, Corpus Nummorum Siculorum. The Bronze Coinage, Milan, 1983-1987, vol. III, p. 224, no. 35 OS ; Virzi 2049
+|Denomination=denomination A/B
-|Coin series reference=SNG ANS/Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum, USA, The Collection of the American Numismatic Society (9 vols.), New York, 1969-1998, no. 1149 ; 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. 1581
+|Standard=Chalkous
-|Overstruck obverse description=Herakles
+|Coin reference=Calciati 1987, n° 35 OS ; Virzi 2049
-|Overstruck reverse description=Bull.
+|Coin series reference=SNG ANS 5 Sicily, n° 1149-1152 ; Calciati 1987, p. 224, n° 34-35 OS/1 ; HGC 2, n° 1581
+|Overstruck obverse description=Head of Herakles right, wearing tainia. Monogram to left.
+|Overstruck reverse legend=ΤΑΥΡΟΜΕΝΙΤΑΝ
+|Overstruck reverse legend language=Greek
+|Overstruck reverse description=Bull charging right.
 |Overstruck mint=Tauromenium
-|Overstruck ancient region=Magna Graecia (Sicily)
+|Overstruck ancient region=Sicily
-|Coin series reference overstruck=Calciati III pg. 218, 19
+|Overstruck date from=275 BCE
+|Overstruck date to=212 BCE
+|Overstruck period=Hellenistic
+|Overstruck denomination=denomination A/B
+|Overstruck standard=Chalkous
+|Coin series reference overstruck=SNG ANS 5 Sicily, n° 1133-1135 ; Calciati 1987, p. 218-219, n° 19-20 OS ; HGC 2, n° 1579
 }}