2125 - Taras (nomos rider/Taras FB 48) over Corinthian type (Pegasus/Athena) (LHS, May 2009, 14)
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− | |Sale=Tarente LHS (05/2009), 14 | + | |Image overstriking coin=SO 1351 - Taras over Corinth?.jpg |
+ | |Sale=Tarente LHS (05/2009), lot 14 | ||
|Obverse description=Male character seated on horse galloping to right, naked, wearing helmet, holding reins in one hand and shield and spear in other. Below, T. | |Obverse description=Male character seated on horse galloping to right, naked, wearing helmet, holding reins in one hand and shield and spear in other. Below, T. | ||
|Reverse legend=TAPAΣ | |Reverse legend=TAPAΣ | ||
+ | |Reverse legend language=Greek | ||
|Reverse description=Male character (Taras or Phalanthos), nude, seated sideways on a dolphin to left, holding cantharos. Below, Π over wave pattern. | |Reverse description=Male character (Taras or Phalanthos), nude, seated sideways on a dolphin to left, holding cantharos. Below, Π over wave pattern. | ||
|Mint=Taras | |Mint=Taras | ||
|Ancient region=Magna Graecia (Calabria) | |Ancient region=Magna Graecia (Calabria) | ||
− | |Date from= | + | |Date from=355 BCE |
− | |Date to=340 | + | |Date to=340 BCE |
|Period=Classical | |Period=Classical | ||
+ | |Metal=Silver | ||
|Weight=7.67 | |Weight=7.67 | ||
− | |Axis=10 | + | |Axis=10 |
|Denomination=tridrachm / nomos | |Denomination=tridrachm / nomos | ||
|Standard=Achaian (Hoover) | |Standard=Achaian (Hoover) | ||
− | |Coin series reference=SNG ANS/Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum, USA, The Collection of the American Numismatic Society (9 vols.), New York, 1969-1998, | + | |Coin series reference=SNG ANS/Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum, USA, The Collection of the American Numismatic Society (9 vols.), New York, 1969-1998, n° 935. ; Fischer-Bossert 1999, n° 671 ; HGC 1, n° 776 |
+ | |Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/taras.bossert.1999.gr43-47.gr48.671-677 | ||
|Overstruck obverse description=Pegasus flying (visible on reverse: leg). | |Overstruck obverse description=Pegasus flying (visible on reverse: leg). | ||
|Overstruck reverse description=Head of Athena | |Overstruck reverse description=Head of Athena |
Revision as of 20:24, 12 June 2023
355 BCE - 340 BCE | TAPAΣ
Location/history
Sale(s)Sale(s) ᵖ: | Tarente LHS (05/2009), lot 14 | |
Overstriking coin
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Male character seated on horse galloping to right, naked, wearing helmet, holding reins in one hand and shield and spear in other. Below, T. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | TAPAΣ (Greek) Male character (Taras or Phalanthos), nude, seated sideways on a dolphin to left, holding cantharos. Below, Π over wave pattern. |
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Taras | Ancient regionAncient region. | Magna Graecia (Calabria) | 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. 355 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 340 BCE | Classical 480-323 BC periodTime period of the numismatic object. |
Physical description
MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Silver | WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 7.677.67 g <br />7,670 mg <br /> | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: tridrachm / nomos | AxisDescribes the directional relationship between the obverse and reverse of a numismatic object.: 1010 mm <br />1 cm <br /> |
StandardStandard.: Achaian (Hoover) |
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | SNG ANS/Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum1 , Fischer-Bossert 19992 , HGC 13 | |
Coin series web referenceCoin series web references: |
Overstruck type
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Pegasus flying (visible on reverse: leg). | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | Head of Athena |
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ᵖ: | Corinth? | Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ | Peloponnesus (Corinthia) | Modern countryModern country: | AuthorityIdentifies the authority in whose name (explicitly or implicitly) a numismatic object was issued. ᵖ: |
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: |
Additional data
Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: | Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: | ||
RemarksRemarks: |
References
- ^ SNG ANS/Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum
- ^ Fischer-Bossert, Wolfgang (1999), Chronologie der Didrachmenprägung von Tarent, 510-280 v. Chr., Berlin, De Gruyter, xvii, 495 p., [84] pl.
- ^ 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