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|Reverse description=Head of Athena right, wearing a Corinthian helmet. | |Reverse description=Head of Athena right, wearing a Corinthian helmet. | ||
|Mint=Syracuse | |Mint=Syracuse | ||
|Ancient region= | |Ancient region=Sicily | ||
|Authority=Timoleon (Greek statesman and general, c. 345-337 BC) | |Authority=Timoleon (Greek statesman and general, c. 345-337 BC) | ||
|Date from=343 BCE | |Date from=343 BCE | ||
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|Coin series reference=SNG ANS 5 Sicily,, n° 494-510 (507: same dies) ; HGC 2, n° 1400 | |Coin series reference=SNG ANS 5 Sicily,, n° 494-510 (507: same dies) ; HGC 2, n° 1400 | ||
|Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/syracuse.sng_ans_5.494-510 | |Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/syracuse.sng_ans_5.494-510 | ||
|Remarks="Overstruck on uncertain type" | |Frequency of overstrikes=exceptional | ||
|Remarks="Overstruck on uncertain type" (n,b | |||
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343 BCE - 317 BCE | ΣΥΡΑΚΟΣΙΩΝ
Images
Overstriking coin
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Location/history
Sale(s)Sale(s) ᵖ: | Classical Numismatic Group, EA 75, 23 May 2007, 83. | |
Overstriking coin
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Pegasos flying left. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | ΣΥΡΑΚΟΣΙΩΝ (Greek) Head of Athena right, wearing a Corinthian helmet. |
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: | Timoleon (Greek statesman and general, c. 345-337 BC) |
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 343 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 317 BCE | Classical and Hellenistic periodTime period of the numismatic object. |
Physical description
MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Silver ![]() |
WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 8.548.54 g <br />8,540 mg <br /> | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: tridrachm ![]() |
AxisDescribes the directional relationship between the obverse and reverse of a numismatic object.: 77 mm <br />0.7 cm <br /> |
StandardStandard.: Corinthian |
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | SNG ANS 5 Sicily1SNG ANS 5 Sicily,, n° 494-510 (507: same dies), HGC 22HGC 2, n° 1400 | |
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: | exceptional | Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: | |
RemarksRemarks: | "Overstruck on uncertain type" (n,b |
References
- ^ Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum ANS 5. The Collection of the American Numismatic Society. Sicily 3. Syracuse-Siceliotes, New York, 1988,
- ^ 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.