2039 - Thurium (nomos Athena/bull) over Corinthian type (Pegasus/Athena) (MacDonald coll., 21)

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|Private collection=D. MacDonald collection
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|Image overstriking coin=SO 1308 - Thurium over Corinth.jpg
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|Image overstruck variety=Corinth Aphrodite Pegasus right.jpeg
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|Image reference overstruck variety=https://pro.coinarchives.com/a/lotviewer.php?LotID=1715623&AucID=3899&Lot=778
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|Private collection=David MacDonald collection
 
|Obverse description=Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with Skylla holding rudder-oar over shoulder.
 
|Obverse description=Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with Skylla holding rudder-oar over shoulder.
 
|Reverse legend=ΘΟΥΡΙΩΝ
 
|Reverse legend=ΘΟΥΡΙΩΝ
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|Reverse legend language=Greek
 
|Reverse description=Bull charging right. In exergue, fish right.
 
|Reverse description=Bull charging right. In exergue, fish right.
 
|Mint=Thurium
 
|Mint=Thurium
 
|Ancient region=Magna Graecia (Lucania)
 
|Ancient region=Magna Graecia (Lucania)
|Date from=400
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|Date from=400 BCE
|Date to=350
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|Date to=350 BCE
 
|Period=Classical
 
|Period=Classical
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|Metal=Silver
 
|Weight=7.81
 
|Weight=7.81
|Axis=6 h
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|Axis=6
 
|Denomination=stater (Rutter) ; didrachm / nomos (Hoover)
 
|Denomination=stater (Rutter) ; didrachm / nomos (Hoover)
 
|Standard=Achaian (Hoover)
 
|Standard=Achaian (Hoover)
|Coin reference=D. MacDonald, Overstruck Greek Coins: Studies in Greek Chronology and Monetary Theory, Atlanta, 2009, p. 30-31, no. 21
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|Coin reference=MacDonald 2009, p. 30-31, 21
|Coin series reference=N. K. Rutter et alii (eds.), Historia Numorum Italy, London, 2001, no. 1794c-1795, 1820, 1828-1831, 1836, 1843, 1862, 1870, 1872 (Skylla on helmet on obverse/fish on reverse; 1794d?);O. D. Hoover, Handbook of Coins of Italy and Magna Graecia, Sixth to First Centuries BC. - The Handbook of Greek Coinage Series, Volume 1, Lancaster-London, 2018, no. 1260 or 1262
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|Coin series reference=HN Italy, 1794c-1795, 1820, 1828-1831, 1836, 1843, 1862, 1870, 1872 (Skylla on helmet on obverse/fish on reverse; 1794d?) ; HGC 1, 1260 or 1262
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|Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/thurium.hn_italy.1784-1795
 
|Overstruck obverse legend=Ϙ
 
|Overstruck obverse legend=Ϙ
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|Overstruck obverse legend language=Greek
 
|Overstruck obverse description=Pegasus flying right (visible on obverse: head, wing, belly line, Ϙ)
 
|Overstruck obverse description=Pegasus flying right (visible on obverse: head, wing, belly line, Ϙ)
 
|Overstruck reverse description=Head of Aphrodite right, wearing Corinthian helmet. Probably symbol behind or in front of head (visible on reverse: face of Aphrodite, eye, ear, back of helmet).
 
|Overstruck reverse description=Head of Aphrodite right, wearing Corinthian helmet. Probably symbol behind or in front of head (visible on reverse: face of Aphrodite, eye, ear, back of helmet).
 
|Overstruck mint=Corinth
 
|Overstruck mint=Corinth
 
|Overstruck ancient region=Peloponnesus (Corinthia)
 
|Overstruck ancient region=Peloponnesus (Corinthia)
|Overstruck date from=400
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|Overstruck date from=400 BCE
|Overstruck denomination=Stater
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|Overstruck period=Classical
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|Overstruck denomination=stater
 
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Revision as of 14:28, 7 June 2023

SILVER IDUnique ID of the page : 2039


400 BCE - 350 BCE | ΘΟΥΡΙΩΝ

Images
Overstriking coin
SO 1308 - Thurium over Corinth.jpg
Overstruck variety
Corinth Aphrodite Pegasus right.jpeg [1]
Location/history
Private collection(s)Private collection(s) : David MacDonald collection

Overstriking coin

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with Skylla holding rudder-oar over shoulder. ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: ΘΟΥΡΙΩΝ (Greek) Bull charging right. In exergue, fish right.
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: Thurium 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. 400 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 350 BCE Classical 480-323 BC Nomisma.org periodTime period of the numismatic object.
Physical description
MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Silver Nomisma.org WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 7.817.81 g <br />7,810 mg <br /> DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: stater (Rutter), didrachm / nomos (Hoover) AxisDescribes the directional relationship between the obverse and reverse of a numismatic object.: 66 mm <br />0.6 cm <br />
StandardStandard.: Achaian (Hoover)
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: MacDonald 2009, p. 30-31, n° 21 Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: HN Italy1HN Italy, n° 1794c-1795, 1820, 1828-1831, 1836, 1843, 1862, 1870, 1872 (Skylla on helmet on obverse/fish on reverse, 1794d?)21794d?), HGC 13HGC 1, n° 1260 or 1262
Coin series web referenceCoin series web references:

Overstruck type

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: Ϙ (Greek) Pegasus flying right (visible on obverse: head, wing, belly line, Ϙ) ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: Head of Aphrodite right, wearing Corinthian helmet. Probably symbol behind or in front of head (visible on reverse: face of Aphrodite, eye, ear, back of helmet).
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. : Corinth Ancient regionAncient region.  Peloponnesus (Corinthia) Modern countryModern country: Greece 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. 400 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. Classical 480-323 BC Nomisma.org periodTime period of the numismatic object.
Physical description
DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius. : stater Nomisma.org
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. ^ 1794d?) 
  3. ^  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