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1793 - Messana (tetradrachm biga/hare) over Athens (Athena/owl) (Acireale, Pennisi coll. - Garraffo 1984, pl. XVIII, 5): Difference between revisions

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{{Overstrike
|Image overstriking coin=SO_127_-_Messana_(tetradrachm_biga-hare).png
|Image overstriking coin=Messana_over_Athens_Pennisi.jpg
|Private collection=Baron Pennisi collection
|Image overstruck variety=Messana on Athens - Classical Numismatic Group, 118, 13 Sept 2021, 63 overstruck variety.jpg
|Image reference overstruck variety=https://pro.coinarchives.com/a/lotviewer.php?LotID=1941318&AucID=4571&Lot=190
|Private collection=Acireale, Baron Pennisi di Floristella coll.
|Obverse description=Charioteer driving biga of mules right, holding reins. Above, Nike flying right, crowning mules with wreath. Border of dots.
|Obverse description=Charioteer driving biga of mules right, holding reins. Above, Nike flying right, crowning mules with wreath. Border of dots.
|Reverse legend=MEΣΣANION
|Reverse legend=MEΣΣANION
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|Reverse description=Hare springing right. Border of dots.
|Reverse description=Hare springing right. Border of dots.
|Mint=Messana
|Mint=Messana
|Ancient region=Magna Graecia (Sicily)
|Ancient region=Sicily
|Date from=450 BCE
|Date from=480 BCE
|Date to=446 BCE
|Date to=426 BCE
|Period=Classical
|Period=Classical
|Metal=Silver
|Metal=Silver
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|Denomination=tetradrachm
|Denomination=tetradrachm
|Standard=Attic
|Standard=Attic
|Coin reference=Rizzo, pl. XXV, 12 ; Noe 1957, group IX, p. 37, pl. XIII, i
|Coin reference=Noe 1957, group IX, p. 37, pl. XIII, i; Kraay 1969, p. 145, n° x; Garraffo 1984, p. 136, n° 14c, pl. XVIII, n° 5
|Coin series reference=SNG ANS 4 Sicily, n° 331-2 ; Caccamo Caltabiano 1993, Series VII, n° 322-333 ; HGC 2, n° 782
|Coin series reference=Noe 1957, group IX, p. 37, pl. XIII, i; Kraay 1969, p. 145, n° x; Garraffo 1984, p. 136, n° 14c, pl. XVIII, n° 5; SNG ANS 4 Sicily, n° 331-2 ; Caccamo Caltabiano 1993, Series VII, n° 322-333 ; HGC 2, n° 782
|Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/messana.caltabiano_1993.322-337
|Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/messana.caltabiano_1993.322-337
|Overstruck mint=Messana
|Overstruck obverse description=Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet ornamented with three laurel leaves and vine scroll
|Overstruck ancient region=Magna Graecia (Sicily)
|Overstruck reverse legend=AΘE
|Overstruck reverse legend language=Greek
|Overstruck reverse description=Owl standing right, head facing; olive sprig with berry and crescent moon behind, all within incuse square
|Overstruck mint=Athens
|Overstruck ancient region=Attica
|Overstruck date from=510 BCE
|Overstruck date to=440 BCE
|Overstruck period=Archaic; Classical
|Overstruck denomination=tetradrachm
|Overstruck standard=Attic
|Coin series web reference overstruck=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/athens.starr_1970.ii.tetradrachm
|Frequency of overstrikes=rare and concentrated
|Level of confidence=sure
}}
}}

Revision as of 14:47, 5 August 2023

Overstrike Database
SILVER IDUnique ID of the page ᵖ: 1793


480 BCE - 426 BCE | MEΣΣANION

Images
Overstriking coin
Messana_over_Athens_Pennisi.jpg
Overstruck variety
Messana on Athens - Classical Numismatic Group, 118, 13 Sept 2021, 63 overstruck variety.jpg [1]
Location/history
Private collection(s)Private collection(s) ᵖ: Acireale, Baron Pennisi di Floristella coll.

Overstriking coin

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: Charioteer driving biga of mules right, holding reins. Above, Nike flying right, crowning mules with wreath. Border of dots. ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: MEΣΣANION (Greek) Hare springing right. Border of dots.
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: Messana 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. 480 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 426 BCE Classical 480-323 BC Nomisma.org periodTime period of the numismatic object.
Physical description
MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Silver Nomisma.org WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 17.1517.15 g <br />17,150 mg <br /> DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: tetradrachm Nomisma.org
StandardStandard.: Attic
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: Noe 1957, group IX, p. 37, pl. XIII, i, Kraay 1969, p. 145, n° x, Garraffo 1984, p. 136, n° 14c, pl. XVIII, n° 5 Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: Noe 19571Noe 1957, group IX, p. 37, pl. XIII, i, Kraay 19692Kraay 1969, p. 145, n° x, Garraffo 19843Garraffo 1984, p. 136, n° 14c, pl. XVIII, n° 5, SNG ANS 4 Sicily4SNG ANS 4 Sicily, n° 331-2, Caccamo Caltabiano 19935Caccamo Caltabiano 1993, Series VII, n° 322-333, HGC 26HGC 2, n° 782
Coin series web referenceCoin series web references:

Overstruck type

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet ornamented with three laurel leaves and vine scroll ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: AΘE (Greek) Owl standing right, head facing, olive sprig with berry and crescent moon behind, all within incuse square
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ᵖ: Athens Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ Attica Modern countryModern country: Greece 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. 510 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 440 BCE Archaic until 480 BC Nomisma.org, Classical 480-323 BC Nomisma.org periodTime period of the numismatic object.
Physical description
DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius. ᵖ: tetradrachm Nomisma.org StandardStandard. ᵖ: Attic
References
Coin type referenceReference to coin series study ᵖ:
Coin series web reference overstruckCoin series web references overstruck:
Additional data
Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: rare and concentrated Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: sure
RemarksRemarks:
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