2161 - Croton (nomos tripod/incuse tripod) over Gela (man-faced bull/horseman) (MacDonald coll., 27)
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| − | |Private collection= | + | |Image overstriking coin=SO 1391 - Croton over Gela.jpg |
| + | |Image overstruck variety visible on the overstriking coin=1391 Croton over Gela (drawing).jpg | ||
| + | |Image overstruck variety=Gela 490 BCE.jpeg | ||
| + | |Image reference overstruck variety=https://pro.coinarchives.com/a/lotviewer.php?LotID=1357851&AucID=2742&Lot=1584 | ||
| + | |Private collection=David MacDonald collection, 27 | ||
|Obverse legend=ϘPO | |Obverse legend=ϘPO | ||
| + | |Obverse legend language=Greek | ||
|Obverse description=Tripod. In left field, marsh-bird standing right. Border of dots. | |Obverse description=Tripod. In left field, marsh-bird standing right. Border of dots. | ||
|Reverse description=Tripod. Hatching border (incuse) | |Reverse description=Tripod. Hatching border (incuse) | ||
|Mint=Croton | |Mint=Croton | ||
| − | |Ancient region= | + | |Ancient region=Bruttium |
| − | |Date from=480 | + | |Date from=480 BCE |
| − | |Date to=430 | + | |Date to=430 BCE |
|Period=Classical | |Period=Classical | ||
| − | |Weight=7 | + | |Metal=Silver |
| − | |Axis=11 | + | |Weight=7.95 |
| − | |Denomination= | + | |Axis=11 |
| − | |Standard=Achaian | + | |Denomination=nomos |
| − | |Coin reference= | + | |Standard=Achaian |
| − | |Coin series reference= | + | |Coin reference=MacDonald 2009, p. 38, n° 27 |
| + | |Coin series reference=MacDonald 2009, p. 38, n° 27; HN Italy, n° 2102, 2104 and 2106 ; HGC 1, n° 1449 | ||
| + | |Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/croton.hn_italy.2100-07 | ||
|Overstruck obverse legend=ΓΕΛΑ | |Overstruck obverse legend=ΓΕΛΑ | ||
| + | |Overstruck obverse legend language=Greek | ||
|Overstruck obverse description=Forepart of man-headed bull right (visible on obverse: termination of forepart, portions of both forelegs, separation between shoulder and neck, top of neck, trace of face visible under magnification). | |Overstruck obverse description=Forepart of man-headed bull right (visible on obverse: termination of forepart, portions of both forelegs, separation between shoulder and neck, top of neck, trace of face visible under magnification). | ||
|Overstruck reverse description=Horseman riding right, holding spear (visible on reverse: horse's head, other vague traces). | |Overstruck reverse description=Horseman riding right, holding spear (visible on reverse: horse's head, other vague traces). | ||
|Overstruck mint=Gela | |Overstruck mint=Gela | ||
| − | |Overstruck ancient region= | + | |Overstruck ancient region=Sicily |
| − | |Overstruck date from=490 | + | |Overstruck date from=490 BCE |
| + | |Overstruck date to=430 BCE | ||
| + | |Overstruck period=Archaic | ||
|Overstruck denomination=didrachm | |Overstruck denomination=didrachm | ||
| − | |Coin series reference overstruck=Jenkins | + | |Coin series reference overstruck=Jenkins 1970, p. 162, group 1 |
| + | |Frequency of overstrikes=rare and concentrated | ||
| + | |Level of confidence=sure | ||
}} | }} | ||
Latest revision as of 22:24, 17 November 2023
480 BCE - 430 BCEϘPO
Images
Overstriking coin
SO 1391 - Croton over Gela.jpg
Overstruck variety
Traces of the overstruck variety
Gela 490 BCE.jpeg [1]
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1391 Croton over Gela (drawing).jpg
Location/history
| Private collection(s)Private collection(s) ᵖ: | David MacDonald collection, 27 |
Overstriking coin
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | ϘPO (Greek) Tripod. In left field, marsh-bird standing right. Border of dots. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | Tripod. Hatching border (incuse) |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Croton | Ancient regionAncient region. | Bruttium | 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.. 430 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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WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 7.957.95 g <br />7,950 mg <br /> | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: nomos | AxisDescribes the directional relationship between the obverse and reverse of a numismatic object.: 1111 mm <br />1.1 cm <br /> |
| StandardStandard.: Achaian | |||
References
| Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | MacDonald 2009, p. 38, n° 27 | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | MacDonald 20091MacDonald 2009, p. 38, n° 27, HN Italy2HN Italy, n° 2102, 2104 and 2106, HGC 13HGC 1, n° 1449 |
| Coin series web referenceCoin series web references: | |||
Overstruck type
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | ΓΕΛΑ (Greek) Forepart of man-headed bull right (visible on obverse: termination of forepart, portions of both forelegs, separation between shoulder and neck, top of neck, trace of face visible under magnification). | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | Horseman riding right, holding spear (visible on reverse: horse's head, other vague traces). |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ᵖ: | Gela | Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ | Sicily | Modern countryModern country: Italy | 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. 490 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 430 BCE | Archaic until 480 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: | didrachm
|
References
| Coin type referenceReference to coin series study ᵖ: | Jenkins 19704Jenkins 1970, p. 162, group 1 |
Additional data
| Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: | rare and concentrated | Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: | sure |
| RemarksRemarks: | |||
References
- ^ Macdonald, David (2009), Overstruck Greek coins: studies in Greek chronology and monetary theory, Whitman Publishing, Atlanta.
- ^ Rutter N. Keith et alii (eds.) (2001), Historia Numorum Italy, London, xvi, 223 p., 43 pl.
- ^ Hoover, Oliver D. (2018), The Handbook of Greek Coinage Series, Volume 1. Handbook of Coins of Italy and Magna Graecia, Sixth to First Centuries BC., Lancaster-London, 2018, lxi, 527 pages, 23 cm
- ^ Jenkins, Gilbert Kenneth (1970), The Coinage of Gela, AMUGS II, 2 vol., Berlin
