2175 - Ameselon (AE Athena/tripod) over Morgantina (Athena/lion) (Savoca, EA 24, July 2018, 21)
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| − | |Sale=Savoca EA 24 | + | |Image overstriking coin=Ameselon_1604_Savoca.jpg |
| + | |Image reference overstriking coin=https://pro.coinarchives.com/a/lotviewer.php?LotID=1272161&AucID=2586&Lot=21 | ||
| + | |Sale=Savoca, EA 24, 29 July 2018, 21 | ||
|Obverse description=Head of Athena right, wearing a crested Corinthian helmet. | |Obverse description=Head of Athena right, wearing a crested Corinthian helmet. | ||
|Reverse description=Tripod. | |Reverse description=Tripod. | ||
|Mint=Ameselon | |Mint=Ameselon | ||
| − | |Ancient region= | + | |Ancient region=Sicily |
| − | |Date from=340 | + | |Date from=340 BCE |
| − | |Date to=330 | + | |Date to=330 BCE |
|Period=classical | |Period=classical | ||
| + | |Metal=Bronze | ||
|Weight=18.75 | |Weight=18.75 | ||
|Diameter=27 | |Diameter=27 | ||
| − | |Coin series reference= | + | |Coin series reference=Calciati 1987, p. 333-334, n° 1 OS-3OS; HGC 2, n° 224 |
| + | |Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/ameselon.puglisi_2009.63 | ||
| + | |Frequency of overstrikes=frequent | ||
| + | |Remarks="overstruck" | ||
}} | }} | ||
Revision as of 06:40, 22 July 2023
340 BCE - 330 BCE
Images
Overstriking coin
Ameselon_1604_Savoca.jpg [1]
Location/history
| Sale(s)Sale(s) ᵖ: | Savoca, EA 24, 29 July 2018, 21 | |
Overstriking coin
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Head of Athena right, wearing a crested Corinthian helmet. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | Tripod. |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Ameselon | Ancient regionAncient region. | 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: |
Chronology
| FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 340 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 330 BCE | classical periodTime period of the numismatic object. |
Physical description
MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Bronze 
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WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 18.7518.75 g <br />18,750 mg <br /> | ||
| DiameterDescribes diameter of an object (in mm).: 2727 mm <br />2.7 cm <br /> | |||
References
| Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | Calciati 19871Calciati 1987, p. 333-334, n° 1 OS-3OS, HGC 22HGC 2, n° 224 | |
| Coin series web referenceCoin series web references: | |||
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: | 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: | frequent | Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: | |
| RemarksRemarks: | "overstruck" | ||
References
- ^ Calciati, Romolo (1987), Corpus nummorum siculorum. La monetazione di bronzo/The bronze coinage, vol. 3, Milan, Edizioni G. M.
- ^ 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.
