2224 - Messana (tetradrachm biga/hare) over uncertain type (CGB, MBS 27, Feb. 2007, 18)
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| − | |Sale=CGB MBS 27, 18. | + | |Image reference overstriking coin=https://pro.coinarchives.com/a/lotviewer.php?LotID=483804&AucID=878&Lot=18 |
| + | |Sale=CGB MBS 27, 8 Feb. 2007, 18. | ||
|Obverse description=Charioteer driving biga of mules right, holding reins. In exergue, leaf. Border of dots. | |Obverse description=Charioteer driving biga of mules right, holding reins. In exergue, leaf. Border of dots. | ||
|Reverse legend=MEΣΣANION | |Reverse legend=MEΣΣANION | ||
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|Coin series reference=SNG ANS 4 Sicily, n° 314-320 ; Caccamo Caltabiano 1993, series IIA-V, no. 27-38, 46-84, 86-226 ; HGC 2, n° 779 | |Coin series reference=SNG ANS 4 Sicily, n° 314-320 ; Caccamo Caltabiano 1993, series IIA-V, no. 27-38, 46-84, 86-226 ; HGC 2, n° 779 | ||
|Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/messana.caltabiano_1993.27-226 | |Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/messana.caltabiano_1993.27-226 | ||
| − | |Remarks= | + | |Frequency of overstrikes=rare and concentrated |
| + | |Remarks="Traces de surfrappe au revers" | ||
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Latest revision as of 07:12, 5 August 2023
480 BCE - 461 BCE | MEΣΣANION
Images
Overstriking coin
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SO_167_-_Messana_(tetradrachm_biga-hare).jpg [1]
Location/history
| Sale(s)Sale(s) ᵖ: | CGB MBS 27, 8 Feb. 2007, 18. | |
Overstriking coin
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Charioteer driving biga of mules right, holding reins. In exergue, leaf. Border of dots. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | MEΣΣANION (Greek) Hare springing right. Border of dots. |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Messana | 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: |
Chronology
| FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 480 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 461 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.: Silver
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DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: tetradrachm
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| StandardStandard.: Attic | |||
References
| Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | SNG ANS 4 Sicily1SNG ANS 4 Sicily, n° 314-320, Caccamo Caltabiano 19932Caccamo Caltabiano 1993, series IIA-V, no. 27-38, 46-84, 86-226, HGC 23HGC 2, n° 779 | |
| 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: | rare and concentrated | Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: | |
| RemarksRemarks: | "Traces de surfrappe au revers" | ||
References
- ^ Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum ANS 4. The Collection of the American Numismatic Society. Sicily 2 (Galaria - Styella), New York, 1977, 25 pl.
- ^ Caccamo Caltabiano, Maria (1993), La monetazione di Messana. Con le emissioni di Rhegion dell’eta della tirannide, AMUGS XIII, Berlin-New York, xviii, 383 p., 94 pl.
- ^ 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.
