2629 - Siculo-Punic (tetradrachm Persephone/horse) over uncertain type (Triton, 10, Jan. 2007, 64)

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|Sale=Triton 10 (09/01/2007), no. 64.
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|Image overstriking coin=SO_192_-_Entella_(tetradrachm).jpg
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|Sale=Triton, 10, 09 Jan. 2007, 64.
 
|Obverse description=Head of Persephone or Arethusa left, wearing earring, necklace and barley-ear wreath. Below chin, shell. Around, 4 dolphins. Border of dots.
 
|Obverse description=Head of Persephone or Arethusa left, wearing earring, necklace and barley-ear wreath. Below chin, shell. Around, 4 dolphins. Border of dots.
 
|Reverse description=Horse standing right, palm tree behind.
 
|Reverse description=Horse standing right, palm tree behind.
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|Ancient region=Magna Graecia (Sicily)
 
|Ancient region=Magna Graecia (Sicily)
 
|Authority=Carthaginian Empire
 
|Authority=Carthaginian Empire
|Date from=350
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|Date from=350 BCE
|Date to=315
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|Date to=315 BCE
 
|Period=Classic
 
|Period=Classic
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|Metal=Silver
 
|Weight=16.83
 
|Weight=16.83
|Axis=4 h
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|Axis=4
 
|Denomination=tetradrachm
 
|Denomination=tetradrachm
 
|Standard=Attic
 
|Standard=Attic
|Coin series reference=G. K. Jenkins, Coins of Punic Sicily, Zürich, 1997, 134 (O45/R120’).;O. D. Hoover, Handbook of Coins of Sicily (including Lipara), Civic, Royal, Siculo-Punic, and Romano-Sicilian Issues, Sixth to First Centuries BC - The Handbook of Greek Coinage Series, Volume 2, Lancaster-London, 2012, no. 282
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|Coin series reference=Jenkin 1977, n° 133-4 ; Jenkins 1997, 134 (O45/R120’).; HGC 2, 282
 
|Overstruck obverse description=Head ? (visible on reverse)
 
|Overstruck obverse description=Head ? (visible on reverse)
 
|Overstruck denomination=tetradrachm
 
|Overstruck denomination=tetradrachm
 
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Revision as of 13:57, 18 July 2023

SILVER IDUnique ID of the page : 2629


350 BCE - 315 BCE

Images
Overstriking coin
SO_192_-_Entella_(tetradrachm).jpg
Location/history
Sale(s)Sale(s) : Triton, 10, 09 Jan. 2007, 64.

Overstriking coin

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: Head of Persephone or Arethusa left, wearing earring, necklace and barley-ear wreath. Below chin, shell. Around, 4 dolphins. Border of dots. ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: Horse standing right, palm tree behind.
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: Entella Ancient regionAncient region. Magna Graecia (Sicily) 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: Carthaginian Empire
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 350 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 315 BCE Classic periodTime period of the numismatic object.
Physical description
MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Silver Nomisma.org WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 16.8316.83 g <br />16,830 mg <br /> DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: tetradrachm Nomisma.org AxisDescribes the directional relationship between the obverse and reverse of a numismatic object.: 44 mm <br />0.4 cm <br />
StandardStandard.: Attic
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: Jenkin 19771Jenkin 1977, n° 133-4, Jenkins 19972Jenkins 1997, 134 (O45/R120’)., HGC 23HGC 2, n° 282

Overstruck type

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: Head ? (visible on reverse) ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.:
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. : Ancient regionAncient region.  Modern countryModern country: AuthorityIdentifies the authority in whose name (explicitly or implicitly) a numismatic object was issued. :
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
DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius. : tetradrachm Nomisma.org
References
Coin type referenceReference to coin series study :
Additional data
Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification:
RemarksRemarks:

References

  1. ^ Jenkin 1977 
  2. ^  Jenkins, Gilbert Kenneth (1997), Coins of Punic Sicily, Zurich, Schweizerische Numismatische Gesellschaft.
  3. ^  Hoover, Oliver D. (2012), The Handbook of Greek Coinage Series. 2. Handbook of the Coins of Sicily (Including Lipara). Civic, Royal, Siculo-Punic, and Romano-Sicilian Issues. Sixth to First Centuries BC, Lancaster-London, 489 p.