23747 - Poseidonia (nomos Poseidon/bull) over uncertain type (London, BM, 1946-1-1.435)
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− | |Coin reference=SNG Lloyd, n° 435 | + | |Coin reference=SNG Lloyd, n° 435; Noe 1957, pl. XII, d |
− | |Coin series reference=SNG Lloyd, n° 435; HN Italy, n° 1114 ; HGC 1, n° 1151 | + | |Coin series reference=SNG Lloyd, n° 435; Noe 1957, pl. XII, d; HN Italy, n° 1114 ; HGC 1, n° 1151 |
|Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/poseidonia.hn_italy.1120 | |Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/poseidonia.hn_italy.1120 | ||
|Frequency of overstrikes=rare and spread | |Frequency of overstrikes=rare and spread | ||
+ | |Remarks=undertype attributed to Cumae by S.P. Noe and to Metapontum on the BM website. | ||
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Latest revision as of 01:10, 13 December 2023
470 BCE - 445 BCEΠΟMΕ retrograde and downwards before | ΠΟMΕS (retrograde) above
Images
Overstriking coin
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Location/history
Museum collectionMuseum collection: | London, British Museum, 1946-1-1.435 - Lloyd Bequest | Sale(s)Sale(s) ᵖ: | Ratto (Lugano), 25 Jan. 1926, 510 |
Private collection(s)Private collection(s) ᵖ: | Lloyd collection, n° 435 |
Overstriking coin
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | ΠΟMΕ retrograde and downwards before (Greek) Poseidon advancing to right, wielding trident, border of dots. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | ΠΟMΕS (retrograde) above (Greek) Bull right. |
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Poseidonia | Ancient regionAncient region. | Lucania | 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. 470 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 445 BCE | Classical 480-323 BC ![]() |
Physical description
MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Silver ![]() |
WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 7.707.7 g <br />7,700 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.: 99 mm <br />0.9 cm <br /> |
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | SNG Lloyd, n° 435, Noe 1957, pl. XII, d | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | SNG Lloyd1SNG Lloyd, n° 435, Noe 19572Noe 1957, pl. XII, d, HN Italy3HN Italy, n° 1114, HGC 14HGC 1, n° 1151 |
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 spread | Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: | |
RemarksRemarks: | undertype attributed to Cumae by S.P. Noe and to Metapontum on the BM website. |
References
- ^ Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum, Great Britain Vol. 2 : The Lloyd Collection. Part 1-2 Etruria to Thurium, Part 3-4 Velia to Eryx, Part 5-6 Galaria to Selinus, Part 7-8 Syracuse to Lipara
- ^ Noe, Sydney P. (1957), "Overstrikes in Magna Graecia", American Numismatic Society. Museum Notes 7, p. 13-42, pl. 5-14.
- ^ 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