17224 - Thurium (nomos Athena/bull) over uncertain type (Peus, 433, Nov. 2022, 1059)
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|Image overstriking coin=2407 - Thurium over uncertain type.jpg | |Image overstriking coin=2407 - Thurium over uncertain type.jpg | ||
− | |Sale= | + | |Sale=Spink, 30 Aug. 1985 = Peus, 433, 1 Nov. 2022, 1059 |
− | |Obverse description=Head of Athena with Attic Skylla helmet | + | |Obverse description=Head of Athena with Attic Skylla helmet r. |
|Reverse legend=ΘΟΥΡΙΩΝ | |Reverse legend=ΘΟΥΡΙΩΝ | ||
|Reverse legend language=Greek | |Reverse legend language=Greek | ||
|Reverse description=Bull charging right. In exergue, a torch | |Reverse description=Bull charging right. In exergue, a torch | ||
|Mint=Thurium | |Mint=Thurium | ||
− | |Ancient region= | + | |Ancient region=Lucania |
− | |Date from= | + | |Date from=400 BCE |
− | |Date to= | + | |Date to=350 BCE |
|Period=Classical | |Period=Classical | ||
|Metal=Silver | |Metal=Silver | ||
|Weight=7.93 | |Weight=7.93 | ||
|Diameter=22.6 | |Diameter=22.6 | ||
− | |Coin series reference=SNG Ashmolean 2, n° 963 ; HN Italy, n° 1840 ; HGC 1, n° 1262 | + | |Denomination=nomos |
+ | |Coin series reference=SNG Ashmolean 2, n° 963 ; HN Italy, n° 1840 ; HGC 1, n° 1262 | ||
|Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/thurium.hn_italy.1840 | |Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/thurium.hn_italy.1840 | ||
+ | |Frequency of overstrikes=rare and concentrated | ||
+ | |Remarks="Überprägungsspuren im Revers" (nb: not surely an overstrike) | ||
}} | }} |
Latest revision as of 08:18, 30 December 2023
400 BCE - 350 BCE | ΘΟΥΡΙΩΝ
Location/history
Sale(s)Sale(s) ᵖ: | Spink, 30 Aug. 1985 = Peus, 433, 1 Nov. 2022, 1059 | |
Overstriking coin
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Head of Athena with Attic Skylla helmet r. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | ΘΟΥΡΙΩΝ (Greek) Bull charging right. In exergue, a torch |
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 ![]() |
Physical description
MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Silver ![]() |
WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 7.937.93 g <br />7,930 mg <br /> | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: nomos | |
DiameterDescribes diameter of an object (in mm).: 22.622.6 mm <br />2.26 cm <br /> |
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | SNG Ashmolean 21SNG Ashmolean 2, n° 963, HN Italy2HN Italy, n° 1840, HGC 13HGC 1, n° 1262 | |
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: | "Überprägungsspuren im Revers" (nb: not surely an overstrike) |
References
- ^ Kraay, Colin M. (1969), Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum, Great Britain, vol. 5, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford. Part 2, Italy; Lucania (Thurium)-Bruttium, Sicily, Carthage, London, Oxford Univ. Press.
- ^ 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