2062 - Locri Epizephyrii (nomos Zeus/eagle) over Corinthian type (MacDonald coll., 29)
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|Image overstriking coin=SO 1409 - Locri Epizephyrii over uncertain mint.jpg | |Image overstriking coin=SO 1409 - Locri Epizephyrii over uncertain mint.jpg | ||
|Image overstruck variety visible on the overstriking coin=1409 Corinthian-type (drawing).jpg | |Image overstruck variety visible on the overstriking coin=1409 Corinthian-type (drawing).jpg | ||
+ | |Image overstruck variety=Corinth 450 BCE left.jpeg | ||
+ | |Image reference overstruck variety=https://pro.coinarchives.com/a/lotviewer.php?LotID=2227403&AucID=5405&Lot=114 | ||
|Museum collection=Oxford, Ashmolean Museum | |Museum collection=Oxford, Ashmolean Museum | ||
|Private collection=David MacDonald collection | |Private collection=David MacDonald collection |
Revision as of 16:12, 16 June 2023
400 BCE - 300 BCE | ΛΟΚΡΩΝ
Location/history
Museum collectionMuseum collection: | Oxford, Ashmolean Museum | |
Private collection(s)Private collection(s) ᵖ: | David MacDonald collection |
Overstriking coin
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Eagle flying left, hare in talons. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | ΛΟΚΡΩΝ (Greek) Winged thunderbolt and caduceus. |
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Locri Epizephyrii | 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.. 300 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: 7.487.48 g <br />7,480 mg <br /> | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: didrachm / nomos | AxisDescribes the directional relationship between the obverse and reverse of a numismatic object.: 88 mm <br />0.8 cm <br /> |
StandardStandard.: Achaian |
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | MacDonald 2002, p. 64., MacDonald 2009, p. 41, no. 29., SNG, n° 1569 | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | HN Italy1 , HGC 12 |
Coin series web referenceCoin series web references: |
Overstruck type
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Pegasus flying left. Below, mint-mark (visible on reverse: part of wing, rear legs of Pegasus. Irrelevant flan lamination). | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | Head of Aphrodite left, weraing Corinthian helmet. Behind, probably symbol (visible on obverse: outline of helmet, tail of helmet, and locks of hair, slightly double-struck). |
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. 400 toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. | periodTime period of the numismatic object. |
Physical description
DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius. ᵖ: | stater |
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: |