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|Coin series reference=SNG ANS 3 Bruttium-Sicily, n° 793-7; HN Italy, n° 2562; HGC 1, n° 1714 | |Coin series reference=SNG ANS 3 Bruttium-Sicily, n° 793-7; HN Italy, n° 2562; HGC 1, n° 1714 | ||
|Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/rhegium.hn_italy.2562 | |Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/rhegium.hn_italy.2562 | ||
|Overstruck obverse description=Head of Zeus. | |Overstruck obverse description=Head of Zeus r. | ||
|Overstruck reverse legend=ΒΡΕΤΤΙΩΝ | |Overstruck reverse legend=ΒΡΕΤΤΙΩΝ | ||
|Overstruck reverse legend language=Greek | |Overstruck reverse legend language=Greek | ||
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|Overstruck period=Hellenistic | |Overstruck period=Hellenistic | ||
|Coin series reference overstruck=SNG ANS 3 Bruttium-Sicily, n° 44; HN Italy, n° 1978; HGC 1, n° 1366 | |Coin series reference overstruck=SNG ANS 3 Bruttium-Sicily, n° 44; HN Italy, n° 1978; HGC 1, n° 1366 | ||
|Coin series web reference overstruck=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/brettii.hn_italy.1978-1981 | |||
|Frequency of overstrikes=frequent | |Frequency of overstrikes=frequent | ||
|Level of confidence=sure | |Level of confidence=sure | ||
|Remarks="Overstruck on an issue in the name of the Brettii (cf. SNG ANS 44ff and lot 15 above), with traces of eagle's head and reverse legend visible below the head of Apollo (nb: sic!)" | |Remarks="Overstruck on an issue in the name of the Brettii (cf. SNG ANS 44ff and lot 15 above), with traces of eagle's head and reverse legend visible below the head of Apollo (nb: sic!)" | ||
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Revision as of 14:42, 25 December 2023
215 BCE - 150 BCE | PHΓΙΝΩΝ
Images
Overstriking coin
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SO 1221 - Rhegium (AE tetras) over uncertain type.jpg
Overstruck variety
Brettii_zeus_eagle.jpg [1]
Location/history
| Sale(s)Sale(s) ᵖ: | Classical Numismatic Group, EA 367, 27 Jan. 2016, 32 | |
| Private collection(s)Private collection(s) ᵖ: | Ed. L. Owen Collection |
Overstriking coin
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Head of Apollo right, wearing laurel wreath. Behind, palm branch. Border of dots. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | PHΓΙΝΩΝ (Greek) Wolf standing right. In right field, III. |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Rhegium | Ancient regionAncient region. | Bruttium | 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. 215 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 150 BCE | Hellenistic 323-30 BC  periodTime period of the numismatic object.
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Physical description
| MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Bronze
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WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 8.958.95 g <br />8,950 mg <br /> | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: tetras | AxisDescribes the directional relationship between the obverse and reverse of a numismatic object.: 99 mm <br />0.9 cm <br /> |
| DiameterDescribes diameter of an object (in mm).: 2323 mm <br />2.3 cm <br /> | |||
References
| Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | SNG ANS 3 Bruttium-Sicily1SNG ANS 3 Bruttium-Sicily, n° 793-7, HN Italy2HN Italy, n° 2562, HGC 13HGC 1, n° 1714 | |
| Coin series web referenceCoin series web references: | |||
Overstruck type
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Head of Zeus r. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | ΒΡΕΤΤΙΩΝ (Greek) Eagle left, wings opened (visible on obverse: head of eagle and part of legend). |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ᵖ: | Mint of uncertain location of the Bruttii | Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ | Bruttium | Modern countryModern country: Italy | AuthorityIdentifies the authority in whose name (explicitly or implicitly) a numismatic object was issued. ᵖ: | The Bruttians |
Chronology
| FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 208 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 203 BCE | Hellenistic 323-30 BC periodTime period of the numismatic object.
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Physical description
References
| Coin type referenceReference to coin series study ᵖ: | SNG ANS 3 Bruttium-Sicily1SNG ANS 3 Bruttium-Sicily, n° 44, HN Italy2HN Italy, n° 1978, HGC 13HGC 1, n° 1366 | ||
| 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: | "Overstruck on an issue in the name of the Brettii (cf. SNG ANS 44ff and lot 15 above), with traces of eagle's head and reverse legend visible below the head of Apollo (nb: sic!)" | ||
