2039 - Thurium (nomos Athena/bull) over Corinthian type (Pegasus/Athena) (MacDonald coll., 21)
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|Image overstriking coin=SO 1308 - Thurium over Corinth.jpg | |Image overstriking coin=SO 1308 - Thurium over Corinth.jpg | ||
| + | |Image overstruck variety visible on the overstriking coin=1308 Corinth (drawing).jpg | ||
|Image overstruck variety=Corinth Aphrodite Pegasus right.jpeg | |Image overstruck variety=Corinth Aphrodite Pegasus right.jpeg | ||
|Image reference overstruck variety=https://pro.coinarchives.com/a/lotviewer.php?LotID=1715623&AucID=3899&Lot=778 | |Image reference overstruck variety=https://pro.coinarchives.com/a/lotviewer.php?LotID=1715623&AucID=3899&Lot=778 | ||
| − | |Private collection=David MacDonald collection | + | |Private collection=David MacDonald collection, n° 21 |
|Obverse description=Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with Skylla holding rudder-oar over shoulder. | |Obverse description=Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with Skylla holding rudder-oar over shoulder. | ||
|Reverse legend=ΘΟΥΡΙΩΝ | |Reverse legend=ΘΟΥΡΙΩΝ | ||
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|Reverse description=Bull charging right. In exergue, fish right. | |Reverse description=Bull charging right. In exergue, fish right. | ||
|Mint=Thurium | |Mint=Thurium | ||
| − | |Ancient region= | + | |Ancient region=Lucania |
|Date from=400 BCE | |Date from=400 BCE | ||
|Date to=350 BCE | |Date to=350 BCE | ||
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|Weight=7.81 | |Weight=7.81 | ||
|Axis=6 | |Axis=6 | ||
| − | |Denomination= | + | |Denomination=nomos |
| − | |Standard=Achaian | + | |Standard=Achaian |
| − | |Coin reference=MacDonald | + | |Coin reference=MacDonald 2009, p. 30-31, n° 21 |
| − | |Coin series reference=HN Italy, n° 1794c-1795, 1820, 1828-1831, 1836, 1843, 1862, 1870, 1872 (Skylla on helmet on obverse/fish on reverse | + | |Coin series reference=MacDonald 2009, p. 30-31, n° 21; HN Italy, n° 1794c-1795, 1820, 1828-1831, 1836, 1843, 1862, 1870, 1872 (Skylla on helmet on obverse/fish on reverse: 1794d?) ; HGC 1, n° 1260 or 1262 |
|Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/thurium.hn_italy.1784-1795 | |Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/thurium.hn_italy.1784-1795 | ||
|Overstruck obverse legend=Ϙ | |Overstruck obverse legend=Ϙ | ||
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|Overstruck reverse description=Head of Aphrodite right, wearing Corinthian helmet. Probably symbol behind or in front of head (visible on reverse: face of Aphrodite, eye, ear, back of helmet). | |Overstruck reverse description=Head of Aphrodite right, wearing Corinthian helmet. Probably symbol behind or in front of head (visible on reverse: face of Aphrodite, eye, ear, back of helmet). | ||
|Overstruck mint=Corinth | |Overstruck mint=Corinth | ||
| − | |Overstruck ancient region=Peloponnesus | + | |Overstruck ancient region=Peloponnesus |
|Overstruck date from=400 BCE | |Overstruck date from=400 BCE | ||
| + | |Overstruck date to=350 BCE | ||
|Overstruck period=Classical | |Overstruck period=Classical | ||
|Overstruck denomination=stater | |Overstruck denomination=stater | ||
| + | |Coin series reference overstruck=Calciati 1990 | ||
| + | |Coin series web reference overstruck=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/corinth.calciati.1990.period_iv.period_1-17 | ||
| + | |Frequency of overstrikes=rare and spread | ||
| + | |Level of confidence=sure | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:43, 27 December 2023
400 BCE - 350 BCE | ΘΟΥΡΙΩΝ
Images
Overstriking coin
SO 1308 - Thurium over Corinth.jpg
Overstruck variety
Traces of the overstruck variety
Corinth Aphrodite Pegasus right.jpeg [1]
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1308 Corinth (drawing).jpg
Location/history
| Private collection(s)Private collection(s) ᵖ: | David MacDonald collection, n° 21 |
Overstriking coin
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with Skylla holding rudder-oar over shoulder. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | ΘΟΥΡΙΩΝ (Greek) Bull charging right. In exergue, fish right. |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Thurium | 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. 400 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 350 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: 7.817.81 g <br />7,810 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.: 66 mm <br />0.6 cm <br /> |
| StandardStandard.: Achaian | |||
References
| Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | MacDonald 2009, p. 30-31, n° 21 | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | MacDonald 20091MacDonald 2009, p. 30-31, n° 21, HN Italy2HN Italy, n° 1794c-1795, 1820, 1828-1831, 1836, 1843, 1862, 1870, 1872 (Skylla on helmet on obverse/fish on reverse: 1794d?), HGC 13HGC 1, n° 1260 or 1262 |
| Coin series web referenceCoin series web references: | |||
Overstruck type
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Ϙ (Greek) Pegasus flying right (visible on obverse: head, wing, belly line, Ϙ) | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | Head of Aphrodite right, wearing Corinthian helmet. Probably symbol behind or in front of head (visible on reverse: face of Aphrodite, eye, ear, back of helmet). |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ᵖ: | Corinth | Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ | Peloponnesus | Modern countryModern country: Greece | 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. 400 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 350 BCE | Classical 480-323 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: | stater
|
References
| Coin type referenceReference to coin series study ᵖ: | Calciati 19904Calciati 1990 | ||
| Coin series web reference overstruckCoin series web references overstruck: | |||
Additional data
| Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: | rare and spread | 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
- ^ Calciati, Romolo (1990), Pegasi, Mortara, Edizioni I.P..
