1712 - Metapontum (nomos ear of barley/ear of barley) over Selinus (selinon leaf/incuse square) (Paris, BnF, de Luynes 459)

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|Denomination=stater / tridrachm / nomos
 
|Denomination=stater / tridrachm / nomos
 
|Standard=Achaian
 
|Standard=Achaian
|Coin reference=Noe 1957, p. 13-42, pl. V-XIV (group IV, p. 26, pl. VIII, c). ; J. Babelon, Catalogue de la collection de Luynes : monnaies grecques, Paris, 1924-1936, n° 459.
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|Coin reference=Noe 1957, p. 13-42, pl. V-XIV (group IV, p. 26, pl. VIII, c). ; Babelon 1924, n° 459.
 
|Coin series reference=HN Italy, n° 1459, 1463, 1465, 1467, 1470, 1472, 1474, 1479, 1481-1486.; HGC 1, n° 1027-1029
 
|Coin series reference=HN Italy, n° 1459, 1463, 1465, 1467, 1470, 1472, 1474, 1479, 1481-1486.; HGC 1, n° 1027-1029
 
|Overstruck mint=Selinus or Himera ?
 
|Overstruck mint=Selinus or Himera ?
 
|Overstruck ancient region=Magna Graecia (Sicily)
 
|Overstruck ancient region=Magna Graecia (Sicily)
 
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Revision as of 17:57, 5 June 2023

SILVER IDUnique ID of the page : 1712


META

Images
Overstriking coin
SO 1239 - Metapontum over Selinus or Himera ?.png
Location/history
Museum collectionMuseum collection: Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, de Luynes 459
Private collection(s)Private collection(s) : de Luynes collection

Overstriking coin

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: META (Greek) Ear of cereal. Decorated border. ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: Incuse ear of cereal. Border of rays.
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: Metapontum Ancient regionAncient region. Magna Graecia (Lucania) 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. toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. periodTime period of the numismatic object.
Physical description
MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 8.008 g <br />8,000 mg <br /> DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: stater / tridrachm / nomos
StandardStandard.: Achaian
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: Noe 1957, p. 13-42, pl. V-XIV (group IV, p. 26, pl. VIII, c)., Babelon 1924, n° 459. Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: HN Italy1HN Italy, n° 1459, 1463, 1465, 1467, 1470, 1472, 1474, 1479, 1481-1486., HGC 12HGC 1, n° 1027-1029

Overstruck type

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.:
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. : Selinus or Himera ? Ancient regionAncient region.  Magna Graecia (Sicily) Modern countryModern country: AuthorityIdentifies the authority in whose name (explicitly or implicitly) a numismatic object was issued. :
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 :
Additional data
Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification:
RemarksRemarks:

References

  1. ^  Rutter N. Keith et alii (eds.) (2001), Historia Numorum Italy, London, xvi, 223 p., 43 pl.
  2. ^  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