1841 - Sardinia (uncertain Roman mint) (AE Mercury/prow) over uncertain Punic mint (Tanit/bull) (London, BM, 1904-2-3.37): Difference between revisions
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|Reverse legend=ROMA | |Reverse legend=ROMA | ||
|Reverse description=Prow of galley right. In right field, mongram' MA'. Below, 2 pellets (mark of value). | |Reverse description=Prow of galley right. In right field, mongram' MA'. Below, 2 pellets (mark of value). | ||
|Mint= | |Mint=Sardinia (uncertain Roman mint) | ||
|Ancient region=Sardinia | |Ancient region=Sardinia | ||
|Authority=Roman Republic ; P. Manlius Vulso (Roman Republican Moneyer, c. 210 BC) | |Authority=Roman Republic; P. Manlius Vulso (Roman Republican Moneyer, c. 210 BC) | ||
|Date from=210 | |Date from=210 BCE | ||
|Date to=209 | |Date to=209 BCE | ||
|Period=Hellenistic | |||
|Weight=3.89 | |Weight=3.89 | ||
|Axis=10 h | |Axis=10 h | ||
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|Standard=sextantal | |Standard=sextantal | ||
|Coin reference=Ch. A. Hersh, "Overstrikes as evidence for the history of Roman Republican coinage", Numismatic Chronicle 6/13 (1953), p. 33-68, pl. 4-5, no. 17g. ; Coins of the Roman Republic in the British Museum: vol. 1 aes rude, aes signatum, aes grave, and coinage of Rome from B.C. 268., p. 56, no. 469. ; Ghey, Leins & Crawford, A catalogue of the Roman Republican Coins in the British Museum, with descriptions and chronology based on M.H. Crawford, Roman Republican Coinage (1974), 2010, no. 64.6.10 ; RRC / Roman Republican Coinage (64/6b) | |Coin reference=Ch. A. Hersh, "Overstrikes as evidence for the history of Roman Republican coinage", Numismatic Chronicle 6/13 (1953), p. 33-68, pl. 4-5, no. 17g. ; Coins of the Roman Republic in the British Museum: vol. 1 aes rude, aes signatum, aes grave, and coinage of Rome from B.C. 268., p. 56, no. 469. ; Ghey, Leins & Crawford, A catalogue of the Roman Republican Coins in the British Museum, with descriptions and chronology based on M.H. Crawford, Roman Republican Coinage (1974), 2010, no. 64.6.10 ; RRC / Roman Republican Coinage (64/6b) | ||
|Coin series reference=M. Crawford, Roman Republican Coinage, 2 Vols, Cambridge, 1974, 64/6. | |Coin series reference=M. Crawford, Roman Republican Coinage, 2 Vols, Cambridge, 1974, 64/6. | ||
|Overstruck obverse description=Head of Tanit left. | |Overstruck obverse description=Head of Tanit left. | ||
|Overstruck reverse description=Bull walking right. Above, star. | |Overstruck reverse description=Bull walking right. Above, star. | ||
|Overstruck mint= | |Overstruck mint=Sardinia (uncertain Punic mint) | ||
|Overstruck ancient region=Sardinia | |Overstruck ancient region=Sardinia | ||
|Overstruck authority=Carthaginian Empire | |Overstruck authority=Carthaginian Empire | ||
|Coin series reference overstruck=Müller, ii, p. 146, 8. ; RRC Table XVIII, 49 (i) | |Coin series reference overstruck=Müller, ii, p. 146, 8. ; RRC Table XVIII, 49 (i) | ||
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210 BCE - 209 BCE | ROMA
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Location/history
| Museum collectionMuseum collection: | London, British Museum, 1904,0203.37 | |
| Private collection(s)Private collection(s) ᵖ: | W. S. Lincoln and son |
Overstriking coin
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Head of Mercury right, wearing winged petasos. Above, 2 pellets (mark of value). Border of dots. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | ROMA Prow of galley right. In right field, mongram' MA'. Below, 2 pellets (mark of value). |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Sardinia (uncertain Roman mint) | Ancient regionAncient region. | Sardinia | 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: | Roman Republic, P. Manlius Vulso (Roman Republican Moneyer, c. 210 BC) |
Chronology
| FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 210 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 209 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.: | WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 3.893.89 g <br />3,890 mg <br /> | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: sextans (light) | AxisDescribes the directional relationship between the obverse and reverse of a numismatic object.: 10 h"h" is not declared as a valid unit of measurement for this property. |
| StandardStandard.: sextantal | |||
References
| Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | Ch. A. Hersh, "Overstrikes as evidence for the history of Roman Republican coinage", Numismatic Chronicle 6/13 (1953), p. 33-68, pl. 4-5, no. 17g., Coins of the Roman Republic in the British Museum: vol. 1 aes rude, aes signatum, aes grave, and coinage of Rome from B.C. 268., p. 56, no. 469., Ghey, Leins & Crawford, A catalogue of the Roman Republican Coins in the British Museum, with descriptions and chronology based on M.H. Crawford, Roman Republican Coinage (1974), 2010, no. 64.6.10, RRC / Roman Republican Coinage (64/6b) | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | M. Crawford1M. Crawford, Roman Republican Coinage, 2 Vols, Cambridge, 1974, 64/6. |
Overstruck type
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Head of Tanit left. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | Bull walking right. Above, star. |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ᵖ: | Sardinia (uncertain Punic mint) | Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ | Sardinia | Modern countryModern country: Italy | AuthorityIdentifies the authority in whose name (explicitly or implicitly) a numismatic object was issued. ᵖ: | Carthaginian Empire |
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: | Müller2Müller, ii, p. 146, 8., RRC Table XVIII3RRC Table XVIII, 49 (i) |
Additional data
| Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: | Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: | ||
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