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1840 - Metapontum (nomos ear of barley/ear of barley) over Gela (horseman/man-faced bull) (Triton, I, Dec. 1997, 83): Difference between revisions

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{{Overstrike
|Image overstriking coin=SO 1225 - Metapontum over Gela.jpg
|Image overstriking coin=SO 1225 - Metapontum over Gela.jpg
|Sale=Triton XXII (08/01/2019), lot 25 ; Waddell inventory 50636 (2013) ; Triton 1 (02/12/1997), lot 83 ; Sangiorgi, (15/04/1907), lot 981.
|Image overstruck variety=Gela (overstruck).jpg
|Image reference overstruck variety=https://pro.coinarchives.com/a/lotviewer.php?LotID=2180624&AucID=5235&Lot=34
|Sale=Sangiorgi, 15 Apr. 1907, 981 = Triton, I, 2 Dec. 1997, 83  = Waddell inventory 50636 (2013) = Triton, XXII, 8 Jan. 2019, 25
|Private collection=Gasvoda Collection; A. D. Moretti collection; R. Jameson collection; C. Strozzi collection
|Private collection=Gasvoda Collection; A. D. Moretti collection; R. Jameson collection; C. Strozzi collection
|Obverse legend=META
|Obverse legend=META
|Obverse legend language=Greek
|Obverse legend language=Greek
|Obverse description=Ear of cereal. Decorated border.
|Obverse description=Ear of barley with five grains. Decorated border.
|Reverse description=Ear of grain. Border of rays (incuse).
|Reverse description=Incuse ear of barley with [six] grains. Border of rays (incuse).
|Mint=Metapontum
|Mint=Metapontum
|Ancient region=Lucania
|Ancient region=Lucania
|Date from=540 BCE
|Date from=470 BCE
|Date to=510 BCE
|Date to=440 BCE
|Period=Archaic
|Period=Archaic
|Metal=Silver
|Metal=Silver
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|Denomination=nomos
|Denomination=nomos
|Standard=Achaian
|Standard=Achaian
|Coin reference=Collection R. Jameson, n° 261 (https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b532001970/f84.item) ; Noe 1927, Class XI, 255 (same dies, this coin referenced); Gorini, n° 28 ;
|Coin reference=Noe 1927, Class XI, 255 (same dies, this coin referenced)
|Coin series reference=SNG ANS/Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum, USA, The Collection of the American Numismatic Society (9 vols.), New York, 1969-1998, n° 256 (same dies). ; HN Italy, n° 1459, 1463, 1465, 1467, 1470, 1472, 1474, 1479, 1481-1486.; HGC 1, n° 1027-1029
|Coin series reference=Noe 1927, Class XI, 255; HN Italy, n° 1459, 1463, 1465, 1467, 1470, 1472, 1474, 1479, 1481-1486; HGC 1, n° 1027-1029
|Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/metapontum.hn_italy.1459-81
|Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/metapontum.hn_italy.1459-81
|Overstruck obverse description=Naked and helmeted rider on prancing horse r., wielding spear in raised r. hand, l. arm behind horse's mane, holding reins
|Overstruck reverse legend=CE – ΛΑ
|Overstruck reverse legend language=Greek
|Overstruck reverse description=Forepart of man-headed bull r.; all within shallow circular incuse
|Overstruck mint=Gela
|Overstruck ancient region=Sicily
|Overstruck ancient region=Sicily
|Overstruck date from=540 BCE
|Overstruck date from=490 BCE
|Overstruck date to=510 BCE
|Overstruck date to=475 BCE
|Overstruck period=Archaic
|Overstruck period=Archaic
|Overstruck denomination=didrachm
|Overstruck denomination=didrachm
|Overstruck standard=Attic
|Coin series reference overstruck=Jenkins 1970, n° 38 (O13/R16)
|Coin series reference overstruck=Jenkins 1970, n° 38 (O13/R16)
|Coin series web reference overstruck=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/gela.jenkins_1970.1-100
|Frequency of overstrikes=frequent
|Level of confidence=sure
}}
}}

Revision as of 08:04, 22 August 2023

SILVER IDUnique ID of the page : 1840


470 BCE - 440 BCEMETA

Images
Overstriking coin
SO 1225 - Metapontum over Gela.jpg
Overstruck variety
Gela (overstruck).jpg [1]
Location/history
Sale(s)Sale(s) : Sangiorgi, 15 Apr. 1907, 981 = Triton, I, 2 Dec. 1997, 83 = Waddell inventory 50636 (2013) = Triton, XXII, 8 Jan. 2019, 25
Private collection(s)Private collection(s) : Gasvoda Collection; A. D. Moretti collection; R. Jameson collection; C. Strozzi collection

Overstriking coin

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: META (Greek) Ear of barley with five grains. Decorated border. ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: Incuse ear of barley with [six] grains. Border of rays (incuse).
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: Metapontum Ancient regionAncient region. Lucania 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. 470 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 440 BCE Archaic until 480 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: 8.168.16 g <br />8,160 mg <br /> DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: nomos AxisDescribes the directional relationship between the obverse and reverse of a numismatic object.: 66 mm <br />0.6 cm <br />
DiameterDescribes diameter of an object (in mm).: 20.520.5 mm <br />2.05 cm <br /> StandardStandard.: Achaian
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: Noe 1927, Class XI, 255 (same dies, this coin referenced) Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: Noe 19271Noe 1927, Class XI, 255, HN Italy2HN Italy, n° 1459, 1463, 1465, 1467, 1470, 1472, 1474, 1479, 1481-1486, HGC 13HGC 1, n° 1027-1029
Coin series web referenceCoin series web references:

Overstruck type

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: Naked and helmeted rider on prancing horse r., wielding spear in raised r. hand, l. arm behind horse's mane, holding reins ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: CE – ΛΑ (Greek) Forepart of man-headed bull r., all within shallow circular incuse
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. : Gela Ancient regionAncient region.  Sicily Modern countryModern country: Italy AuthorityIdentifies the authority in whose name (explicitly or implicitly) a numismatic object was issued. :
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 490 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 475 BCE Archaic until 480 BC Nomisma.org periodTime period of the numismatic object.
Physical description
DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius. : didrachm Nomisma.org StandardStandard. : Attic
References
Coin type referenceReference to coin series study : Jenkins 19704Jenkins 1970, n° 38 (O13/R16)
Coin series web reference overstruckCoin series web references overstruck:
Additional data
Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: frequent Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: sure
RemarksRemarks: