1836 - Taras (nomos Taras/seated oikist) over Corinth (Pegasus/Athena) (Oxford, AM, 223)
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| + | |Image overstruck variety=Corinth Archaic Pegasus Athena right.jpeg | ||
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|Museum collection=Oxford, Ashmolean Museum | |Museum collection=Oxford, Ashmolean Museum | ||
|Obverse description=Male character (Taras or Phalanthos), nude, seated on dolphin to left, arms outrechts. Above, ?. Below, shell. | |Obverse description=Male character (Taras or Phalanthos), nude, seated on dolphin to left, arms outrechts. Above, ?. Below, shell. | ||
|Reverse legend=TARAΣ | |Reverse legend=TARAΣ | ||
| + | |Reverse legend language=Greek | ||
|Reverse description=Oecist seated left, drapery on legs, holding distaff with right hand and his seat with left hand. | |Reverse description=Oecist seated left, drapery on legs, holding distaff with right hand and his seat with left hand. | ||
|Mint=Taras | |Mint=Taras | ||
|Ancient region=Magna Graecia (Calabria) | |Ancient region=Magna Graecia (Calabria) | ||
| − | |Date from=470 | + | |Date from=470 BCE |
| − | |Date to=425 | + | |Date to=425 BCE |
| + | |Metal=Silver | ||
|Weight=7.96 | |Weight=7.96 | ||
|Denomination=nomos / tridrachm | |Denomination=nomos / tridrachm | ||
|Standard=Achaian | |Standard=Achaian | ||
| − | |Coin reference= | + | |Coin reference=Noe 1957, p. 13-42, pl. V-XIV (group VII, p. 32, pl. XI, e). ; Ravel 1947, n° 301? |
| − | |Coin series reference= | + | |Coin series reference=HN Italy, n° 843-846 ; HGC 1, n° 757-759 |
|Overstruck mint=Corinth | |Overstruck mint=Corinth | ||
|Overstruck ancient region=Peloponnesus (Corinthia) | |Overstruck ancient region=Peloponnesus (Corinthia) | ||
|Coin series reference overstruck=Corinthian, Traité, ccviii, 10 | |Coin series reference overstruck=Corinthian, Traité, ccviii, 10 | ||
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Revision as of 12:30, 13 June 2023
470 BCE - 425 BCE | TARAΣ
Images
Overstriking coin
SO 1295 - Taras over Corinth.png
Overstruck variety
Corinth Archaic Pegasus Athena right.jpeg [1]
Location/history
| Museum collectionMuseum collection: | Oxford, Ashmolean Museum | |
Overstriking coin
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Male character (Taras or Phalanthos), nude, seated on dolphin to left, arms outrechts. Above, ?. Below, shell. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | TARAΣ (Greek) Oecist seated left, drapery on legs, holding distaff with right hand and his seat with left hand. |
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. 470 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 425 BCE | periodTime period of the numismatic object. |
Physical description
MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Silver 
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WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 7.967.96 g <br />7,960 mg <br /> | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: nomos / tridrachm | |
| StandardStandard.: Achaian | |||
References
| Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | Noe 1957, p. 13-42, pl. V-XIV (group VII, p. 32, pl. XI, e)., Ravel 1947, n° 301? | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | HN Italy1HN Italy, n° 843-846, HGC 12HGC 1, n° 757-759 |
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. ᵖ: | Corinth | Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ | Peloponnesus (Corinthia) | Modern countryModern country: Greece | 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: | Corinthian3Corinthian, Traité, ccviii, 10 |
Additional data
| Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: | Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: | ||
| RemarksRemarks: | |||
References
- ^ Rutter N. Keith et alii (eds.) (2001), Historia Numorum Italy, London, xvi, 223 p., 43 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
- ^ Corinthian
