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|Reverse description=Male character (Taras or Phalanthos), nude, seated on a dolphin to left, holding cantharos, trident and shield. Below, E and wave pattern. | |Reverse description=Male character (Taras or Phalanthos), nude, seated on a dolphin to left, holding cantharos, trident and shield. Below, E and wave pattern. | ||
|Mint=Taras | |Mint=Taras | ||
|Ancient region= | |Ancient region=Calabria | ||
|Date from= | |Date from=343 BCE | ||
|Date to= | |Date to=340BCE | ||
|Period=Classical | |Period=Classical | ||
|Metal=Silver | |Metal=Silver | ||
|Denomination= | |Denomination=nomos | ||
|Coin reference=Noe 1957, group VII, p. 32, pl. XI, k | |||
|Coin reference=Noe 1957, p. | |Coin series reference=Noe 1957, group VII, p. 32, pl. XI, k; Fischer-Bossert 1999, group 50, n° 696 (V262/R543) ; HN Italy, n° 888 ; HGC 1, n° 786 | ||
|Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/taras.bossert.1999.gr50 | |||
|Overstruck obverse description=Pegasus | |Overstruck obverse description=Pegasus | ||
|Overstruck reverse description=Head of Athena. | |Overstruck reverse description=Head of Athena right, wearing Corinthian helmet. | ||
|Overstruck mint=Ambracia | |Overstruck mint=Ambracia | ||
|Overstruck ancient region=Epirus | |Overstruck ancient region=Epirus | ||
|Overstruck date from=400 BCE | |||
|Overstruck date to=340 BCE | |||
|Overstruck period=Classical | |||
|Overstruck denomination=stater | |||
|Coin series reference overstruck=Calciati 1990, n° 56-85; HGC 3, n° 206 | |||
|Coin series web reference overstruck=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/ambracia.calciati_1990.56-85 | |||
|Frequency of overstrikes=rare and concentrated | |||
|Level of confidence=strong | |||
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Revision as of 06:08, 17 January 2024
343 BCE - 340BCE | TAPAΣ
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Overstriking coin
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Location/history
| Private collection(s)Private collection(s) ᵖ: | A. S. Dewing collection |
Overstriking coin
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Youth seated on a horse right, crowning horse raisong foot for crouching youth to remove stone. In right field, φ. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | TAPAΣ (Greek) Male character (Taras or Phalanthos), nude, seated on a dolphin to left, holding cantharos, trident and shield. Below, E and wave pattern. |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Taras | Ancient regionAncient region. | Calabria | 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. 343 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 340BCE | Classical 480-323 BC  periodTime period of the numismatic object.
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Physical description
| MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Silver
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DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: nomos | ||
References
| Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | Noe 1957, group VII, p. 32, pl. XI, k | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | Noe 19571Noe 1957, group VII, p. 32, pl. XI, k, Fischer-Bossert 19992Fischer-Bossert 1999, group 50, n° 696 (V262/R543), HN Italy3HN Italy, n° 888, HGC 14HGC 1, n° 786 |
| Coin series web referenceCoin series web references: | |||
Overstruck type
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Pegasus | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | Head of Athena right, wearing Corinthian helmet. |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ᵖ: | Ambracia | Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ | Epirus | Modern countryModern country: Greece | 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. 400 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 340 BCE | Classical 480-323 BC periodTime period of the numismatic object.
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Physical description
| DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius. ᵖ: | stater
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References
| Coin type referenceReference to coin series study ᵖ: | Calciati 19905Calciati 1990, n° 56-85, HGC 36HGC 3, n° 206 | ||
| Coin series web reference overstruckCoin series web references overstruck: | |||
Additional data
| Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: | rare and concentrated | Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: | strong |
| RemarksRemarks: | |||
References
- ^ Noe, Sydney P. (1957), "Overstrikes in Magna Graecia", American Numismatic Society. Museum Notes 7, p. 13-42, pl. 5-14.
- ^ Fischer-Bossert, Wolfgang (1999), Chronologie der Didrachmenprägung von Tarent, 510-280 v. Chr., Berlin, De Gruyter, xvii, 495 p., [84] pl.
- ^ 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
- ^ Calciati, Romolo (1990), Pegasi, Mortara, Edizioni I.P..
- ^ HGC 3
