1936 - Croton (nomos Hera/Heracles) over Corinthian type (Pegasus/Athena) (CNG, EA 292, Dec. 2012, 109)
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| − | |Sale=Classical Numismatic Group EA 292 (05/12/2012), | + | |Image overstriking coin=SO 1397 - Croton over uncertain mint.jpg |
| + | |Sale=Classical Numismatic Group EA 292 (05/12/2012), lot 109 | ||
|Obverse description=Head of Hera Lakinia facing slightly right, wearing stephane decorated with palmette | |Obverse description=Head of Hera Lakinia facing slightly right, wearing stephane decorated with palmette | ||
|Reverse legend=ΚΡΟΤΩΝΙΑΤΑΣ | |Reverse legend=ΚΡΟΤΩΝΙΑΤΑΣ | ||
| + | |Reverse legend language=Greek | ||
|Reverse description=Young Herakles, nude, reclining left on lion skin draped over rock, holding cup and club. Against the rock, bow. | |Reverse description=Young Herakles, nude, reclining left on lion skin draped over rock, holding cup and club. Against the rock, bow. | ||
|Mint=Croton | |Mint=Croton | ||
|Ancient region=Magna Graecia (Bruttium) | |Ancient region=Magna Graecia (Bruttium) | ||
| − | |Date from=400 | + | |Date from=400 BCE |
| − | |Date to=325 | + | |Date to=325 BCE |
|Period=Classical | |Period=Classical | ||
| + | |Metal=Silver | ||
|Weight=7.65 | |Weight=7.65 | ||
|Diameter=21 | |Diameter=21 | ||
| − | |Axis=7 | + | |Axis=7 |
|Denomination=stater (Rutter) ; tridrachm/nomos (Hoover) | |Denomination=stater (Rutter) ; tridrachm/nomos (Hoover) | ||
|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° 371 (same dies). ; HN Italy, n° 2159-2169.; HGC 1, n° 1463 |
| + | |Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/croton.hn_italy.2159-2169 | ||
|Overstruck obverse description=Pegasus (visble on reverse: rump and tail above Herakles’ outstretched arm) | |Overstruck obverse description=Pegasus (visble on reverse: rump and tail above Herakles’ outstretched arm) | ||
|Overstruck reverse description=Head of Athena. | |Overstruck reverse description=Head of Athena. | ||
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Revision as of 13:52, 15 June 2023
400 BCE - 325 BCE | ΚΡΟΤΩΝΙΑΤΑΣ
Images
Overstriking coin
SO 1397 - Croton over uncertain mint.jpg
Location/history
| Sale(s)Sale(s) ᵖ: | Classical Numismatic Group EA 292 (05/12/2012), lot 109 | |
Overstriking coin
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Head of Hera Lakinia facing slightly right, wearing stephane decorated with palmette | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | ΚΡΟΤΩΝΙΑΤΑΣ (Greek) Young Herakles, nude, reclining left on lion skin draped over rock, holding cup and club. Against the rock, bow. |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Croton | Ancient regionAncient region. | Magna Graecia (Bruttium) | 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.. 325 BCE | Classical 480-323 BC  periodTime period of the numismatic object.
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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: 7.657.65 g <br />7,650 mg <br /> | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: stater (Rutter), tridrachm/nomos (Hoover) | AxisDescribes the directional relationship between the obverse and reverse of a numismatic object.: 77 mm <br />0.7 cm <br /> |
| DiameterDescribes diameter of an object (in mm).: 2121 mm <br />2.1 cm <br /> | StandardStandard.: Achaian (Hoover) | ||
References
| Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | SNG ANS/Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum1SNG ANS/Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum, USA, The Collection of the American Numismatic Society (9 vols.), New York, 1969-1998, n° 371 (same dies)., HN Italy2HN Italy, n° 2159-2169., HGC 13HGC 1, n° 1463 | |
| Coin series web referenceCoin series web references: | |||
Overstruck type
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Pegasus (visble on reverse: rump and tail above Herakles’ outstretched arm) | 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: | Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ | 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
- ^ 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
