2477 - Centuripae (AE Kore/panther) over Syracuse (Athena/dolphins) (MacDonald coll., 36)
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|Image overstruck variety=Syracuse Athena-dolphins.jpeg | |Image overstruck variety=Syracuse Athena-dolphins.jpeg | ||
|Image reference overstruck variety=https://pro.coinarchives.com/a/lotviewer.php?LotID=2202031&AucID=5300&Lot=1050 | |Image reference overstruck variety=https://pro.coinarchives.com/a/lotviewer.php?LotID=2202031&AucID=5300&Lot=1050 | ||
− | |Private collection=David MacDonald collection | + | |Private collection=David MacDonald collection, n° 36 |
|Obverse description=Head of Kore left, wearing grain wreath, surrounded by four dolphins. | |Obverse description=Head of Kore left, wearing grain wreath, surrounded by four dolphins. | ||
|Reverse legend=ΚΕΝΤΟΡΙΠΙΝΩΝ | |Reverse legend=ΚΕΝΤΟΡΙΠΙΝΩΝ | ||
|Reverse legend language=Greek | |Reverse legend language=Greek | ||
|Reverse description=Panther left. | |Reverse description=Panther left. | ||
− | |Mint= | + | |Mint=Centuripae |
− | |Ancient region= | + | |Ancient region=Sicily |
|Date from=339 BCE | |Date from=339 BCE | ||
|Date to=330 BCE | |Date to=330 BCE | ||
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|Diameter=30 | |Diameter=30 | ||
|Axis=9 | |Axis=9 | ||
− | |Denomination= | + | |Denomination=drachma |
− | |Coin reference=MacDonald 2009, p. 52, n° 36 | + | |Coin reference=MacDonald 2009, p. 52, n° 36 |
− | |Coin series reference=SNG ANS 3 Sicily, n° 1305 ; Calciati 1987, p. 165-169, n° 1-2/4 ; HGC 2, n° 638 | + | |Coin series reference=SNG ANS 3 Sicily, n° 1305 ; Calciati 1987, p. 165-169, n° 1-2/4 ; MacDonald 2009, p. 52, n° 36; HGC 2, n° 638 |
|Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/centuripae.cns_iii.1-2 | |Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/centuripae.cns_iii.1-2 | ||
|Overstruck obverse legend=ΣΥΡΑ | |Overstruck obverse legend=ΣΥΡΑ | ||
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|Overstruck reverse description=Two dolphins flanking stylized starfish (visible on reverse: slight trace of one dolphin and central starfish). | |Overstruck reverse description=Two dolphins flanking stylized starfish (visible on reverse: slight trace of one dolphin and central starfish). | ||
|Overstruck mint=Syracuse | |Overstruck mint=Syracuse | ||
− | |Overstruck ancient region= | + | |Overstruck ancient region=Sicily |
− | |Overstruck authority=Dionysius I of Syracuse (tyrant of Syracuse, c. 400-367 | + | |Overstruck authority=Dionysius I of Syracuse (tyrant of Syracuse, c. 400-367 BC) |
− | |Overstruck date from= | + | |Overstruck date from=400 BCE |
− | |Overstruck date to= | + | |Overstruck date to=367 BCE |
|Overstruck period=Classical | |Overstruck period=Classical | ||
− | |Overstruck denomination= | + | |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 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 | |Coin series web reference overstruck=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/syracuse.puglisi_2009.302 | ||
+ | |Frequency of overstrikes=frequent | ||
+ | |Level of confidence=sure | ||
}} | }} |
Latest revision as of 15:48, 2 August 2023
339 BCE - 330 BCE | ΚΕΝΤΟΡΙΠΙΝΩΝ
Images
Overstruck variety
Traces of the overstruck variety
![](/w/img_auth.php/d/d3/Syracuse_Athena-dolphins.jpeg)
Syracuse Athena-dolphins.jpeg [1]
Location/history
Private collection(s)Private collection(s) ᵖ: | David MacDonald collection, n° 36 |
Overstriking coin
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Head of Kore left, wearing grain wreath, surrounded by four dolphins. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | ΚΕΝΤΟΡΙΠΙΝΩΝ (Greek) Panther left. |
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Centuripae | 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. 339 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 330 BCE | Classical 480-323 BC ![]() |
Physical description
MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Bronze ![]() |
WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 32.9832.98 g <br />32,980 mg <br /> | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: drachma ![]() |
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).: 3030 mm <br />3 cm <br /> |
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | MacDonald 2009, p. 52, n° 36 | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | SNG ANS 3 Sicily1SNG ANS 3 Sicily, n° 1305, Calciati 19872Calciati 1987, p. 165-169, n° 1-2/4, MacDonald 20093MacDonald 2009, p. 52, n° 36, HGC 24HGC 2, n° 638 |
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 (visible on obverse: outline of most of helmet). | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | Two dolphins flanking stylized starfish (visible on reverse: slight trace of one dolphin and central 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 ![]() |
Physical description
DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius. ᵖ: | drachma ![]() |
References
Coin type referenceReference to coin series study ᵖ: | Calciati 19865Calciati 1986, p. 109-133, n° 62-69, SNG ANS 5 Sicily6SNG ANS 5 Sicily, n° 454-469, HGC 24HGC 2, n° 1436, Puglisi 20097Puglisi 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: | sure |
RemarksRemarks: |
References
- ^ SNG ANS 3 Sicily
- ^ Calciati, Romolo (1987), Corpus nummorum siculorum. La monetazione di bronzo/The bronze coinage, vol. 3, Milan, Edizioni G. M.
- ^ Macdonald, David (2009), Overstruck Greek coins: studies in Greek chronology and monetary theory, Whitman Publishing, Atlanta.
- 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.
- ^ 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,
- ^ Puglisi, Mariangela (2009), La Sicilia da Dionisio I a Sesto Pompeo : circolazione e funzione della moneta, Messina, DiScAM, p. 519.