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|Image overstriking coin=SO_148_-_Catana_(tetradrachm).jpg | |Image overstriking coin=SO_148_-_Catana_(tetradrachm).jpg | ||
|Image reference overstriking coin=https://pro.coinarchives.com/a/lotviewer.php?LotID=741634&AucID=1377&Lot=30860 | |||
|Sale=Heritage World Coin Auctions ; NYINC Signature Sale 3037, 04 Jan. 2015, 30860 ; Roma Numismatics, 5, London, 23 March 2013, 94 | |Sale=Heritage World Coin Auctions ; NYINC Signature Sale 3037, 04 Jan. 2015, 30860 ; Roma Numismatics, 5, London, 23 March 2013, 94 | ||
|Private collection=Comery collection ; The California collection | |Private collection=Comery collection ; The California collection | ||
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|Reverse description=Nike advancing left, wearing long pleated peplos, holding taenia in her outstretched right hand, wreath in left. In left field, H. Border of dots. | |Reverse description=Nike advancing left, wearing long pleated peplos, holding taenia in her outstretched right hand, wreath in left. In left field, H. Border of dots. | ||
|Mint=Catana | |Mint=Catana | ||
|Ancient region= | |Ancient region=Sicily | ||
|Date from=460 BCE | |Date from=460 BCE | ||
|Date to=445 BCE | |Date to=445 BCE | ||
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|Coin series reference=SNG ANS 3 Sicily, n° 1236 (same dies). ; Arnold-Biucchi 1990, n° 74-76 ; HGC 2, n° 565 | |Coin series reference=SNG ANS 3 Sicily, n° 1236 (same dies). ; Arnold-Biucchi 1990, n° 74-76 ; HGC 2, n° 565 | ||
|Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/catana.arnold-biucchi_1990.73-76 | |Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/catana.arnold-biucchi_1990.73-76 | ||
|Remarks=" | |Frequency of overstrikes=rare and spread | ||
|Remarks="overstruck" | |||
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Latest revision as of 05:49, 3 August 2023
460 BCE - 445 BCE | KATANAION
Images
Overstriking coin
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SO_148_-_Catana_(tetradrachm).jpg [1]
Location/history
Sale(s)Sale(s) ᵖ: | Heritage World Coin Auctions ; NYINC Signature Sale 3037, 04 Jan. 2015, 30860 ; Roma Numismatics, 5, London, 23 March 2013, 94 | |
Private collection(s)Private collection(s) ᵖ: | Comery collection ; The California collection |
Overstriking coin
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Man-faced bull (river-god Amenanos) right, kneeling. In exergue, palmette. Border of dots. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | KATANAION (Greek) Nike advancing left, wearing long pleated peplos, holding taenia in her outstretched right hand, wreath in left. In left field, H. Border of dots. |
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Catana | 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. 460 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 445 BCE | Classical 480-323 BC ![]() |
Physical description
MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Silver ![]() |
WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 17.317.3 g <br />17,300 mg <br /> | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: tetradrachm ![]() |
AxisDescribes the directional relationship between the obverse and reverse of a numismatic object.: 33 mm <br />0.3 cm <br /> |
DiameterDescribes diameter of an object (in mm).: 2929 mm <br />2.9 cm <br /> | StandardStandard.: Attic |
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | SNG ANS 3 Sicily1SNG ANS 3 Sicily, n° 1236 (same dies)., Arnold-Biucchi 19902Arnold-Biucchi 1990, n° 74-76, HGC 23HGC 2, n° 565 | |
Coin series web referenceCoin series web references: |
Overstruck type
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: |
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ᵖ: | Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ | Modern countryModern country: | 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. toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. | periodTime period of the numismatic object. |
Physical description
References
Coin type referenceReference to coin series study ᵖ: |
Additional data
Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: | rare and spread | Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: | |
RemarksRemarks: | "overstruck" |
References
- ^ SNG ANS 3 Sicily
- ^ Arniold-Biucchi, Carmen (1990), The Randazzo hoard 1980 and Sicilian chronology in the early fifth century B.C., Numismatic Studies 18, New York, 77 p., 20 pl.
- ^ 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.