1737 - Metapontum (nomos ear of barley/ear of barley) over Croton (tripod/tripod) (Jameson coll. - Noe 1957, pl. V, a): Difference between revisions

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Overstrike Database

SILVER IDUnique ID of the page ^ᵖ: 1737

470 BCE - 440 BCEMETA

Images

Overstriking coin

SO 1252 - Metapontum over Croton.png

Overstruck variety

Croton_tripod.jpg [1]

Location/history


Private collection(s)Private collection(s) ^ᵖ:	Jameson collection

Overstriking coin

Description

ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.:

META (Greek) Ear of barley. In field, grasshopper. Decorated border.

ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.:

Incuse ear of barley. Border of rays.

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

Classical ^{480-323 BC}

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: 7.807.8 g <br />7,800 mg <br />	DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: nomos
		StandardStandard.: Achaian

References

Coin referenceReference of the Coin:	Collection R. Jameson, n° 1863 (https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b53200199w/f37.item), Noe 1957, group I, p. 19, pl. V, a	Coin series referenceReference to coin series study:	Noe 19571Noe 1957, group I, p. 19, pl. V, a, 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:	https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/metapontum.hn italy.1459-81

Overstruck type

Description

ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.:

Tripod, legs surmounted by wreaths and terminating in lion's feet, two serpents rising from the bowl, set on basis of three lines, the center dotted

ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.:

Incuse tripod as obverse

Mint and issuing power

MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ^ᵖ:

Croton

Ancient regionAncient region. ^ᵖ

Bruttium

Modern countryModern country: Italy

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. 530 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 500 BCE

Archaic ^{until 480 BC}

periodTime period of the numismatic object.

Physical description

DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius. ^ᵖ:

nomos

StandardStandard. ^ᵖ:

Achaian

References

Coin type referenceReference to coin series study ^ᵖ:	HN Italy2HN Italy, n° 2075
Coin series web reference overstruckCoin series web references overstruck:	https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b53200199w/f37.item

Additional data

Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes:	rare and concentrated	Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification:	sure
RemarksRemarks:

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 {{Overstrike
 |Image overstriking coin=SO 1252 - Metapontum over Croton.png
+|Image overstruck variety=Croton_tripod.jpg
+|Image reference overstruck variety=https://pro.coinarchives.com/a/lotviewer.php?LotID=2257827&AucID=5469&Lot=37
 |Private collection=Jameson collection
 |Obverse legend=META
 |Obverse legend language=Greek
-|Obverse description=Ear of cereal. In field, grasshopper. Decorated border.
+|Obverse description=Ear of barley. In field, grasshopper. Decorated border.
-|Reverse description=Incuse ear of cereal. Border of rays.
+|Reverse description=Incuse ear of barley. Border of rays.
 |Mint=Metapontum
-|Ancient region=Magna Graecia (Lucania)
+|Ancient region=Lucania
-|Date from=540 BCE
+|Date from=470 BCE
-|Date to=510 BCE
+|Date to=440 BCE
-|Period=Archaic
+|Period=Classical
 |Metal=Silver
 |Weight=7.80
-|Denomination=stater / tridrachm / nomos
+|Denomination=nomos
 |Standard=Achaian
-|Coin reference=Collection R. Jameson, n° 1863 (https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b53200199w/f37.item) ; Noe 1957, p. 13-42, pl. V-XIV (group I, p. 19, pl. V, a)
+|Coin reference=Collection R. Jameson, n° 1863 (https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b53200199w/f37.item) ; Noe 1957, group I, p. 19, pl. V, a
-|Coin series reference=HN Italy, n° 1459, 1463, 1465, 1467, 1470, 1472, 1474, 1479, 1481-1486.; HGC 1, n° 1027-1029
+|Coin series reference=Noe 1957, group I, p. 19, pl. V, a; 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
+|Overstruck obverse description=Tripod, legs surmounted by wreaths and terminating in lion's feet, two serpents rising from the bowl, set on basis of three lines, the center dotted
+|Overstruck reverse description=Incuse tripod as obverse
 |Overstruck mint=Croton
-|Overstruck ancient region=Magna Graecia (Bruttium)
+|Overstruck ancient region=Bruttium
-|Coin series reference overstruck=Collection R. Jameson, n° 1863
+|Overstruck date from=530 BCE
+|Overstruck date to=500 BCE
+|Overstruck period=Archaic
+|Overstruck denomination=nomos
+|Overstruck standard=Achaian
+|Coin series reference overstruck=HN Italy, n° 2075
 |Coin series web reference overstruck=https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b53200199w/f37.item
+|Frequency of overstrikes=rare and concentrated
+|Level of confidence=sure
 }}