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|Sale=Classical Numismatic Group, EA 143, 12 July 2006, 25 ; Triton, 5, 15 Jan. 2002, 274 | |Sale=Classical Numismatic Group, EA 143, 12 July 2006, 25 ; Triton, 5, 15 Jan. 2002, 274 | ||
|Private collection=Tom Virzi Collection | |Private collection=Tom Virzi Collection |
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212 BCE - 200 BCE | ΤΑΥΡΟΜΕΝΙΤΑΝ
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 ![]() |
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: | Calciati 19871Calciati 1987, p. 224, n° 34-35 OS/1, SNG ANS 5 Sicily2SNG ANS 5 Sicily, n° 1149-1152, 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 ![]() |
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: | Calciati 19871Calciati 1987, p. 218-219, n° 19-20 OS, SNG ANS 5 Sicily2SNG ANS 5 Sicily, n° 1133-1135, HGC 23HGC 2, n° 1579 |
Additional data
Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: | Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: | ||
RemarksRemarks: |
References
- a b Calciati, Romolo (1987), Corpus nummorum siculorum. La monetazione di bronzo/The bronze coinage, vol. 3, Milan, Edizioni G. M.
- a b Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum ANS 5. The Collection of the American Numismatic Society. Sicily 3. Syracuse-Siceliotes, New York, 1988,
- 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.