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|Date from=339 BCE | |Date from=339 BCE | ||
|Date to=334 BCE | |Date to=334 BCE | ||
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|Metal=Bronze | |Metal=Bronze | ||
|Denomination=dilitron | |Denomination=dilitron | ||
Latest revision as of 19:40, 1 May 2024
339 BCE - 334 BCEΕΡΒΕΣΣΙΝΩΝ
Images
Overstriking coin
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Overstruck variety
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SO 2261 - Herbessos over Syracuse (Orville 1764, pl. VIII, 1) overstruck variety.jpg
Location/history
| Private collection(s)Private collection(s) ᵖ: | Orville 1764, pl. VIII, 1 |
Overstriking coin
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | ΕΡΒΕΣΣΙΝΩΝ (Greek) Head of Sikelia right, wearing olive-leaves wreath. Border of dots. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | Forepart of man-headed bull right |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Herbessus | Ancient regionAncient region. | Sicily | 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. 339 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 334 BCE | 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.: Bronze
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DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: dilitron | ||
References
| Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | Orville 1764, pl. VIII, 1 | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | Orville 17641Orville 1764, pl. VIII, 1, Calciati 19872Calciati 1987, 5 OS, Campana 1992-20033Campana 1992-2003, 5b, Castrizio 20004Castrizio 2000, Series III, 1, HGC 25HGC 2, n° 412, Puglisi 20096Puglisi 2009, p. 260, n° 103 |
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Overstruck type
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | ΖΕΥΣ ΕΛΕΥΘΕΡΙΟΣ (Greek) Zeus Eleutherios | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | ΣΥΡΑΚΟΣΙΩΝ (Greek) Horse galloping to l. |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ᵖ: | Syracuse | Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ | Sicily | Modern countryModern country: Italy | AuthorityIdentifies the authority in whose name (explicitly or implicitly) a numismatic object was issued. ᵖ: | Timoleon (Greek statesman and general, c. 345-337 BC) |
Chronology
| FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 339 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 334 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: | dilitron |
References
| Coin type referenceReference to coin series study ᵖ: | Calciati 19867Calciati 1986, p. 185, n° 80, HGC 25HGC 2, n° 1439, Puglisi 20096Puglisi 2009, n° 306 | ||
| 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: | strong |
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