2396 - Zancle (AE Ares/eagle) (Mamertini) over uncertain type (New York Sale, 20, Jan. 2009, 8)
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|Image overstriking coin=SO_1631_-_Zancle_(AE_Ares-eagle).jpg | |Image overstriking coin=SO_1631_-_Zancle_(AE_Ares-eagle).jpg | ||
+ | |Image reference overstriking coin=https://pro.coinarchives.com/a/lotviewer.php?LotID=248530&AucID=360&Lot=8 | ||
|Sale=New York Sale, 20, 7 Jan. 2009, 8 | |Sale=New York Sale, 20, 7 Jan. 2009, 8 | ||
+ | |Private collection=Bryan Cooper coll. | ||
|Obverse legend=ΑΡΕΟΣ | |Obverse legend=ΑΡΕΟΣ | ||
|Obverse legend language=Greek | |Obverse legend language=Greek | ||
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|Reverse legend language=Greek | |Reverse legend language=Greek | ||
|Reverse description=Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, with open wings. Linear border. | |Reverse description=Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, with open wings. Linear border. | ||
− | |Mint= | + | |Mint=Messana |
− | |Ancient region= | + | |Ancient region=Sicily |
|Authority=The Mamertines (mercenaries of Italian origin hired by Agathocles) | |Authority=The Mamertines (mercenaries of Italian origin hired by Agathocles) | ||
|Date from=275 BCE | |Date from=275 BCE | ||
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|Coin series reference=Särström 1940, Series II A-IV A, n° 17-42, 50-61, 71-76 ; SNG ANS 4 Sicily, n° 402. ; Calciati 1983, p. 93, n° 3-5 ; HGC 2, n° 865 ; Puglisi 2009, p. 288, n° 193 | |Coin series reference=Särström 1940, Series II A-IV A, n° 17-42, 50-61, 71-76 ; SNG ANS 4 Sicily, n° 402. ; Calciati 1983, p. 93, n° 3-5 ; HGC 2, n° 865 ; Puglisi 2009, p. 288, n° 193 | ||
|Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/messana.puglisi_2009.193 | |Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/messana.puglisi_2009.193 | ||
+ | |Frequency of overstrikes=exceptional | ||
+ | |Remarks="Traces of overstriking" | ||
}} | }} |
Latest revision as of 16:35, 2 August 2023
275 BCE - 264 BCEΑΡΕΟΣ | ΜΑΜΕΡΤΙΝΩΝ
Images
Overstriking coin
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Location/history
Sale(s)Sale(s) ᵖ: | New York Sale, 20, 7 Jan. 2009, 8 | |
Private collection(s)Private collection(s) ᵖ: | Bryan Cooper coll. |
Overstriking coin
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | ΑΡΕΟΣ (Greek) Head of Ares right, wearing laurel wreath. In left field, helmet. Border of dots. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | ΜΑΜΕΡΤΙΝΩΝ (Greek) Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, with open wings. Linear border. |
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Messana | 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: | The Mamertines (mercenaries of Italian origin hired by Agathocles) |
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 275 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 264 BCE | Hellenistic 323-30 BC ![]() |
Physical description
MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Bronze ![]() |
WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 18.618.6 g <br />18,600 mg <br /> | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: denomination A | |
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | HGC 2, n° 865 | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | Särström 19401Särström 1940, Series II A-IV A, n° 17-42, 50-61, 71-76, SNG ANS 4 Sicily2SNG ANS 4 Sicily, n° 402., Calciati 19833Calciati 1983, p. 93, n° 3-5, HGC 24HGC 2, n° 865, Puglisi 20095Puglisi 2009, p. 288, n° 193 |
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: | exceptional | Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: | |
RemarksRemarks: | "Traces of overstriking" |
References
- ^ Särström, Margit (1940), A study in the coinage of the Mamertines, Lund, C. W. K. Gleerup, p. 182.
- ^ Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum ANS 4. The Collection of the American Numismatic Society. Sicily 2 (Galaria - Styella), New York, 1977, 25 pl.
- ^ Calciati, Romolo (1983), Corpus nummorum siculorum. La monetazione di bronzo/The bronze coinage, vol. 1, 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.
- ^ Puglisi, Mariangela (2009), La Sicilia da Dionisio I a Sesto Pompeo : circolazione e funzione della moneta, Messina, DiScAM, p. 519.