View source for 2422 - Herbessus (AE Sikelia/lyre) over Syracuse (Zeus/thunderbolt) (Berk, BBS 197, April 2016, 446)

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|Image overstriking coin=SO 1620 - Herbessus over Syracuse (Lanz, 159, 8 Dec. 2014, 38).jpg
|Image reference overstriking coin=https://pro.coinarchives.com/a/lotviewer.php?LotID=900845&AucID=1698&Lot=446
|Image overstruck variety=SO 1619 - Herbessus over Syracuse (Bertolami, 31 May 2011, 60) overstruck variety.jpg
|Sale=Berk, BBS 197, 27 April 2016, 446 ; Lanz, 159, 8 Dec. 2014, 38
|Obverse description=Head of Sikelia right, wearing olive-leaves wreath. Linear border.
|Reverse legend=ΕΡΒΕΣΣΙΝΩΝ
|Reverse legend language=Greek
|Reverse description=Lyra. Border of dots.
|Mint=Herbessus
|Ancient region=Sicily
|Date from=344 BCE
|Date to=336 BCE
|Period=Classical
|Metal=Bronze
|Weight=16.66
|Denomination=dilitron
|Coin reference=https://pro.coinarchives.com/a/lotviewer.php?LotID=900845&AucID=1698&Lot=446
|Coin series reference=SNG ANS 4 Sicily, 136; Calciati 1987, p. 252, no. 2 OS-2 OS/3; HGC 2, n° 414 ; Puglisi 2009, p. 260, n° 104
|Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/herbessus.puglisi_2009.104
|Overstruck obverse legend=ΖΕΥΣ ΕΛΕΥΘΕΡΙΟΣ
|Overstruck obverse legend language=Greek
|Overstruck obverse description=Head of Zeus Eleutherios right, wearing laurel wreath (visible on obverse: brow of Zeus starting at truncation of neck of Sicily).
|Overstruck reverse legend=ΣΥΡΑΚΟΣΙΩΝ
|Overstruck reverse legend language=Greek
|Overstruck reverse description=Thunderbolt (visible on reverse).
|Overstruck mint=Syracuse
|Overstruck ancient region=Sicily
|Overstruck authority=Timoleon (Greek statesman and general, c. 345-337 BC)
|Overstruck date from=343 BCE
|Overstruck date to=317 BCE
|Overstruck period=Classical
|Overstruck denomination=dilitron
|Coin series reference overstruck=SNG ANS 4 Sicily, 470ff; Calciati 1986, p. 185, n° 80; HGC 2, n° 1439 ; Puglisi 2009, n° 306
|Coin series web reference overstruck=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/syracuse.puglisi_2009.306
|Frequency of overstrikes=frequent
|Level of confidence=sure
|Remarks="overstruck on hemilitron of Syracuse, the head of Zeus is visible with brow of Zeus starting at truncation of neck of Sikelia"; "Our coin is struck over a Hemilitron of Syracuse (BMC Sicily 313-318), the head of Zeus right is slightly visible. The inscription below the truncation starts ΙEYΣ [...]".
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