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|Image overstriking coin=2405 - Metapontum (nomos) over uncertain type.jpg | |Image overstriking coin=2405 - Metapontum (nomos) over uncertain type.jpg | ||
|Sale=Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio), 15 January 2021, | |Image reference overstriking coin=https://pro.coinarchives.com/a/lotviewer.php?LotID=1771261&AucID=4079&Lot=20004 | ||
|Sale=Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio), 15 January 2021, 20004 | |||
|Obverse description=Head of Demeter left | |Obverse description=Head of Demeter left | ||
|Reverse legend=META - THP | |Reverse legend=META - THP | ||
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|Mint=Metapontum | |Mint=Metapontum | ||
|Ancient region=Lucania | |Ancient region=Lucania | ||
|Date from= | |Date from=340 BCE | ||
|Date to= | |Date to=330 BCE | ||
|Period=Classical | |Period=Classical | ||
|Metal=Silver | |Metal=Silver | ||
|Weight=7.94 | |Weight=7.94 | ||
|Denomination= | |Denomination=nomos | ||
|Coin series reference=Noe 1957, n° 527; HN Italy, n° | |Coin series reference=Noe 1957, n° 527; HN Italy, n° 1547; HGC 1, n° 1053 | ||
|Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/metapontum.hn_italy.1535-1551 | |Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/metapontum.hn_italy.1535-1551 | ||
|Frequency of overstrikes=rare and concentrated | |||
|Remarks="Overstruck" | |||
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Revision as of 16:45, 24 August 2023
340 BCE - 330 BCE | META - THP
Images
Overstriking coin
2405 - Metapontum (nomos) over uncertain type.jpg [1]
Location/history
| Sale(s)Sale(s) ᵖ: | Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio), 15 January 2021, 20004 | |
Overstriking coin
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Head of Demeter left | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | META - THP (Greek) Barley ear, with leaf to right |
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. 340 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 330 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: 7.947.94 g <br />7,940 mg <br /> | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: nomos | |
References
| Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | Noe 19571Noe 1957, n° 527, HN Italy2HN Italy, n° 1547, HGC 13HGC 1, n° 1053 | |
| 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 concentrated | Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: | |
| RemarksRemarks: | "Overstruck" | ||
References
- ^ Noe, Sydney P. (1957), "Overstrikes in Magna Graecia", American Numismatic Society. Museum Notes 7, p. 13-42, pl. 5-14.
- ^ Rutter N. Keith et alii (eds.) (2001), Historia Numorum Italy, London, xvi, 223 p., 43 pl.
- ^ Hoover, Oliver D. (2018), The Handbook of Greek Coinage Series, Volume 1. Handbook of Coins of Italy and Magna Graecia, Sixth to First Centuries BC., Lancaster-London, 2018, lxi, 527 pages, 23 cm