2122 - Populonia (AE Sethlans/hammer & tong) over Populonia (Menvra/owl) (Roma Numismatics, EA 22, Nov. 2015, 14)
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− | |Sale=Roma Numismatics, EA 22 | + | |Image overstriking coin=Populonia_1563_Roma.jpg |
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+ | |Image overstruck variety=Populonia_Menura_Owl.jpg | ||
+ | |Image reference overstruck variety=https://pro.coinarchives.com/a/lotviewer.php?LotID=2227360&AucID=5405&Lot=71 | ||
+ | |Sale=Roma Numismatics, EA 22, 28 Nov. 2015, 14 = Roman Numismatics, 10, 27 Sept. 2015, 95 = Roma Numismatics, E-live A 4, 29 Nov. 2018, 31 | ||
|Private collection=V. C. V collection | |Private collection=V. C. V collection | ||
|Obverse description=Head of Sethlans right, wearing pileus decorated with laurel-wreath. To left, X (value mark). Linear border. | |Obverse description=Head of Sethlans right, wearing pileus decorated with laurel-wreath. To left, X (value mark). Linear border. | ||
− | |Reverse legend=pvplvna | + | |Reverse legend=pvplvna |
+ | |Reverse legend language=Etruscan | ||
|Reverse description=Hammer and tongs. Below, •••• (value mark). Border of dots. | |Reverse description=Hammer and tongs. Below, •••• (value mark). Border of dots. | ||
|Mint=Populonia | |Mint=Populonia | ||
− | |Ancient region= | + | |Ancient region=Etruria |
− | |Date from=250 | + | |Date from=250 BCE |
− | |Date to=200 | + | |Date to=200 BCE |
|Period=Hellenistic | |Period=Hellenistic | ||
+ | |Metal=Bronze | ||
|Weight=10.69 | |Weight=10.69 | ||
|Diameter=29 | |Diameter=29 | ||
− | |Axis=9 | + | |Axis=9 |
|Denomination=Sextans of 10 Centesimae | |Denomination=Sextans of 10 Centesimae | ||
|Standard=Uncial/Centesimal system | |Standard=Uncial/Centesimal system | ||
|Coin reference=CI, 140.67 | |Coin reference=CI, 140.67 | ||
− | |Coin series reference= | + | |Coin series reference=Sambon 1903, n° 119; HN Italy, n° 195; HGC 1, n° 183 |
− | |Overstruck obverse description=Menvra | + | |Overstruck obverse description=Head of Menvra to right, wearing Corinthian helmet, •• (mark of value) above |
− | |Overstruck reverse description=Owl | + | |Overstruck reverse legend=Etruscan legend 'pvplvna' |
+ | |Overstruck reverse legend language=Etruscan | ||
+ | |Overstruck reverse description=Owl standing to right on two pellets, crescent with two stars flanking above | ||
+ | |Overstruck mint=Populonia | ||
+ | |Overstruck ancient region=Etruria | ||
+ | |Overstruck date from=215 BCE | ||
+ | |Overstruck date to=211 BCE | ||
+ | |Overstruck period=Hellenistic | ||
|Overstruck denomination=sextans | |Overstruck denomination=sextans | ||
− | |Coin series reference overstruck= | + | |Coin series reference overstruck=HN Italy, n° 186; HGC 1, n° 180 |
+ | |Frequency of overstrikes=rare and spread | ||
+ | |Level of confidence=strong | ||
}} | }} |
Revision as of 10:08, 16 July 2023
250 BCE - 200 BCE | pvplvna
Location/history
Sale(s)Sale(s) ᵖ: | Roma Numismatics, EA 22, 28 Nov. 2015, 14 = Roman Numismatics, 10, 27 Sept. 2015, 95 = Roma Numismatics, E-live A 4, 29 Nov. 2018, 31 | |
Private collection(s)Private collection(s) ᵖ: | V. C. V collection |
Overstriking coin
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Head of Sethlans right, wearing pileus decorated with laurel-wreath. To left, X (value mark). Linear border. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | pvplvna (Etruscan) Hammer and tongs. Below, •••• (value mark). Border of dots. |
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Populonia | Ancient regionAncient region. | Etruria | 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. 250 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 200 BCE | Hellenistic 323-30 BC periodTime period of the numismatic object. |
Physical description
MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Bronze | WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 10.6910.69 g <br />10,690 mg <br /> | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: Sextans of 10 Centesimae | AxisDescribes the directional relationship between the obverse and reverse of a numismatic object.: 99 mm <br />0.9 cm <br /> |
DiameterDescribes diameter of an object (in mm).: 2929 mm <br />2.9 cm <br /> | StandardStandard.: Uncial/Centesimal system |
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | CI, 140.67 | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | Sambon 19031 , HN Italy2 , HGC 13 |
Overstruck type
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Head of Menvra to right, wearing Corinthian helmet, •• (mark of value) above | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | Etruscan legend 'pvplvna' (Etruscan) Owl standing to right on two pellets, crescent with two stars flanking above |
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ᵖ: | Populonia | Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ | Etruria | Modern countryModern country: Italy | 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. 215 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 211 BCE | Hellenistic 323-30 BC periodTime period of the numismatic object. |
Physical description
DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius. ᵖ: | sextans |
References
Coin type referenceReference to coin series study ᵖ: | HN Italy2 , HGC 13 |
Additional data
Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: | rare and spread | Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: | strong |
RemarksRemarks: |
References
- ^ Sambon 1903
- a b Rutter N. Keith et alii (eds.) (2001), Historia Numorum Italy, London, xvi, 223 p., 43 pl.
- a b 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