2185 - Rhegium (AE Janiform head/Asclepius) over Rhegium (jugate heads/tripod) (MacDonald coll., 30)
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|Image overstriking coin=SO 1415 - Rhegium (AE pentonkion).jpg | |Image overstriking coin=SO 1415 - Rhegium (AE pentonkion).jpg | ||
|Image overstruck variety visible on the overstriking coin=1415 Rhegium (drawing).jpg | |Image overstruck variety visible on the overstriking coin=1415 Rhegium (drawing).jpg | ||
| + | |Image reference overstruck variety visible on the overstriking coin=https://www.vcoins.com/en/stores/savoca_gmbh__co_kg/234/product/bruttium_rhegion_circa_215211_bc__pentonkion/1989458/Default.aspx | ||
|Image overstruck variety=Rhegium Apollo Artemis tripod four dots.jpeg | |Image overstruck variety=Rhegium Apollo Artemis tripod four dots.jpeg | ||
|Image reference overstruck variety=https://pro.coinarchives.com/a/lotviewer.php?LotID=1119711&AucID=2236&Lot=70 | |Image reference overstruck variety=https://pro.coinarchives.com/a/lotviewer.php?LotID=1119711&AucID=2236&Lot=70 | ||
| − | |Private collection=David MacDonald collection | + | |Private collection=David MacDonald collection, n° 30 |
| − | |Obverse description=Janiform female head wearing polos | + | |Obverse description=Janiform female head wearing polos |
|Reverse legend=ΡΗΓΙΝΩΝ | |Reverse legend=ΡΗΓΙΝΩΝ | ||
|Reverse legend language=Greek | |Reverse legend language=Greek | ||
|Reverse description=Asclepius seated one quarter left, holding scepter. Behind, bow? In left field, Π (value mark). | |Reverse description=Asclepius seated one quarter left, holding scepter. Behind, bow? In left field, Π (value mark). | ||
|Mint=Rhegium | |Mint=Rhegium | ||
| − | |Ancient region= | + | |Ancient region=Bruttium |
| − | |Date from= | + | |Date from=216 BCE |
|Date to=150 BCE | |Date to=150 BCE | ||
|Period=Hellenistic | |Period=Hellenistic | ||
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|Weight=11.29 | |Weight=11.29 | ||
|Axis=2 | |Axis=2 | ||
| − | |Denomination=pentonkion | + | |Denomination=pentonkion |
| − | |Coin reference=MacDonald 2009, p. 42-43, n° 30 | + | |Coin reference=MacDonald 2009, p. 42-43, n° 30 |
| − | |Coin series reference=Grose 1979, n° 1925 (similarly overstruck); HN Italy, n° 2551 | + | |Coin series reference=Grose 1979, n° 1925 (similarly overstruck); HN Italy, n° 2551 ; HGC 1, n° 1709; MacDonald 2009, p. 42-43, n° 30 |
|Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/rhegium.hn_italy.2551 | |Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/rhegium.hn_italy.2551 | ||
|Overstruck obverse description=Jugate heads of Apollo and Artemis right (visible on obverse: outline of top and back of Apollo's head, hair curls, trace of symbol behind) | |Overstruck obverse description=Jugate heads of Apollo and Artemis right (visible on obverse: outline of top and back of Apollo's head, hair curls, trace of symbol behind) | ||
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|Overstruck reverse description=Tripod. Four dots (visible on reverse: base and part of one side of tripod, one dot). | |Overstruck reverse description=Tripod. Four dots (visible on reverse: base and part of one side of tripod, one dot). | ||
|Overstruck mint=Rhegium | |Overstruck mint=Rhegium | ||
| − | |Overstruck ancient region= | + | |Overstruck ancient region=Bruttium |
|Overstruck date from=260 BCE | |Overstruck date from=260 BCE | ||
|Overstruck date to=215 BCE | |Overstruck date to=215 BCE | ||
|Overstruck period=Hellenistic | |Overstruck period=Hellenistic | ||
| − | |Overstruck denomination=trias | + | |Overstruck denomination=trias |
|Coin series reference overstruck=HN Italy, n° 2550 | |Coin series reference overstruck=HN Italy, n° 2550 | ||
| + | |Coin series web reference overstruck=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/rhegium.hn_italy.2550 | ||
| + | |Frequency of overstrikes=frequent | ||
| + | |Level of confidence=sure | ||
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216 BCE - 150 BCE | ΡΗΓΙΝΩΝ
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Location/history
| Private collection(s)Private collection(s) ᵖ: | David MacDonald collection, n° 30 |
Overstriking coin
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Janiform female head wearing polos | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | ΡΗΓΙΝΩΝ (Greek) Asclepius seated one quarter left, holding scepter. Behind, bow? In left field, Π (value mark). |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Rhegium | 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. 216 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 150 BCE | Hellenistic 323-30 BC  periodTime period of the numismatic object.
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Physical description
| MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Bronze
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WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 11.2911.29 g <br />11,290 mg <br /> | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: pentonkion | AxisDescribes the directional relationship between the obverse and reverse of a numismatic object.: 22 mm <br />0.2 cm <br /> |
References
| Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | MacDonald 2009, p. 42-43, n° 30 | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | Grose 19791Grose 1979, n° 1925 (similarly overstruck), HN Italy2HN Italy, n° 2551, HGC 13HGC 1, n° 1709, MacDonald 20094MacDonald 2009, p. 42-43, n° 30 |
| Coin series web referenceCoin series web references: | |||
Overstruck type
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Jugate heads of Apollo and Artemis right (visible on obverse: outline of top and back of Apollo's head, hair curls, trace of symbol behind) | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | ΡΗΓΙΝΩΝ (Greek) Tripod. Four dots (visible on reverse: base and part of one side of tripod, one dot). |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ᵖ: | Rhegium | Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ | Bruttium | 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. 260 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 215 BCE | Hellenistic 323-30 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: | trias |
References
| Coin type referenceReference to coin series study ᵖ: | HN Italy2HN Italy, n° 2550 | ||
| 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
- ^ Grose, Sidney W. (1979), Catalogue of the McClean collection of Greek coins, 3 vol., Chicago, Obol International, pl. 380.
- a b 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
- ^ Macdonald, David (2009), Overstruck Greek coins: studies in Greek chronology and monetary theory, Whitman Publishing, Atlanta.
