2244 - Athl (AE Athena/female figure) over Syracuse (Athena/dolphins) (Peus, 401, Nov. 2010, 72)
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|Image overstriking coin=SO_1608_-_Atha_(AE_Athena-female_figure).jpg | |Image overstriking coin=SO_1608_-_Atha_(AE_Athena-female_figure).jpg | ||
|Image reference overstriking coin=https://pro.coinarchives.com/a/lotviewer.php?LotID=384540&AucID=694&Lot=72 | |Image reference overstriking coin=https://pro.coinarchives.com/a/lotviewer.php?LotID=384540&AucID=694&Lot=72 | ||
| + | |Image overstruck variety=Syracuse Athena-dolphins.jpeg | ||
| + | |Image reference overstruck variety=https://pro.coinarchives.com/a/lotviewer.php?LotID=2202031&AucID=5300&Lot=1050 | ||
|Sale=Peus, 401, 3 Nov. 2010, 72 | |Sale=Peus, 401, 3 Nov. 2010, 72 | ||
|Obverse legend=ΑΘΑ | |Obverse legend=ΑΘΑ | ||
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|Metal=Bronze | |Metal=Bronze | ||
|Weight=30.61 | |Weight=30.61 | ||
| − | |Denomination= | + | |Denomination=drachma |
|Coin series reference=Calciati 1987, p. 287, n° 1 ; HGC 2, n° 232 ; Puglisi 2009, p. 246, n° 69 | |Coin series reference=Calciati 1987, p. 287, n° 1 ; HGC 2, n° 232 ; Puglisi 2009, p. 246, n° 69 | ||
|Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/athl_sicily.puglisi_2009.69 | |Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/athl_sicily.puglisi_2009.69 | ||
| + | |Overstruck obverse legend=ΣΥΡΑ | ||
| + | |Overstruck obverse legend language=Greek | ||
| + | |Overstruck obverse description=Head of Athena left, wearing Corinthian helmet decorated with ivy wreath | ||
| + | |Overstruck reverse description=Two dolphins flanking stylized starfish | ||
|Overstruck mint=Syracuse | |Overstruck mint=Syracuse | ||
|Overstruck ancient region=Sicily | |Overstruck ancient region=Sicily | ||
| + | |Overstruck authority=Dionysius I of Syracuse (tyrant of Syracuse, c. 400-367 BC) | ||
| + | |Overstruck date from=400 BCE | ||
| + | |Overstruck date to=367 BCE | ||
| + | |Overstruck period=Classical | ||
| + | |Overstruck denomination=drachma | ||
| + | |Coin series reference overstruck=Calciati 1986, p. 109-133, n° 62-69 ; SNG ANS 5 Sicily, n° 454-469 ; HGC 2, n° 1436 ; Puglisi 2009, p. 322, n° 302 | ||
| + | |Coin series web reference overstruck=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/syracuse.puglisi_2009.302 | ||
| + | |Frequency of overstrikes=frequent | ||
| + | |Level of confidence=strong | ||
| + | |Remarks="Überprägung auf einer Bronze-Drachme des Dionysios I. von Syrakus" (nb: likely but not certainly) | ||
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Revision as of 07:22, 28 July 2023
340 BCE - 330 BCEΑΘΑ
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Location/history
| Sale(s)Sale(s) ᵖ: | Peus, 401, 3 Nov. 2010, 72 | |
Overstriking coin
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | ΑΘΑ (Greek) Head of Athena right, wearing a crested Attic helmet. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | Female figure seated on throne right, wearing a long chiton, holding a trident and a bow, within incuse circular area. |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Atha | 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 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.: Bronze
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WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 30.6130.61 g <br />30,610 mg <br /> | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: drachma
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References
| Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | Calciati 19871Calciati 1987, p. 287, n° 1, HGC 22HGC 2, n° 232, Puglisi 20093Puglisi 2009, p. 246, n° 69 | |
| Coin series web referenceCoin series web references: | |||
Overstruck type
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | ΣΥΡΑ (Greek) Head of Athena left, wearing Corinthian helmet decorated with ivy wreath | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | Two dolphins flanking stylized starfish |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ᵖ: | Syracuse | Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ | Sicily | Modern countryModern country: Italy | AuthorityIdentifies the authority in whose name (explicitly or implicitly) a numismatic object was issued. ᵖ: | Dionysius I of Syracuse (tyrant of Syracuse, c. 400-367 BC) |
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.. 367 BCE | Classical 480-323 BC periodTime period of the numismatic object.
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Physical description
| DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius. ᵖ: | drachma
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References
| Coin type referenceReference to coin series study ᵖ: | Calciati 19864Calciati 1986, p. 109-133, n° 62-69, SNG ANS 5 Sicily5SNG ANS 5 Sicily, n° 454-469, HGC 22HGC 2, n° 1436, Puglisi 20093Puglisi 2009, p. 322, n° 302 | ||
| Coin series web reference overstruckCoin series web references overstruck: | |||
Additional data
| Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: | frequent | Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: | strong |
| RemarksRemarks: | "Überprägung auf einer Bronze-Drachme des Dionysios I. von Syrakus" (nb: likely but not certainly) | ||
References
- ^ Calciati, Romolo (1987), Corpus nummorum siculorum. La monetazione di bronzo/The bronze coinage, vol. 3, Milan, Edizioni G. M.
- a b 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.
- a b Puglisi, Mariangela (2009), La Sicilia da Dionisio I a Sesto Pompeo : circolazione e funzione della moneta, Messina, DiScAM, p. 519.
- ^ Calciati, Romolo (1986), Corpus nummorum siculorum. La monetazione di bronzo/The bronze coinage, vol. 2, Milan, Edizioni G. M.
- ^ Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum ANS 5. The Collection of the American Numismatic Society. Sicily 3. Syracuse-Siceliotes, New York, 1988,
