2062 - Locri Epizephyrii (nomos Zeus/eagle) over Corinthian type (MacDonald coll., 29)
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|Image overstriking coin=SO 1409 - Locri Epizephyrii over uncertain mint.jpg | |Image overstriking coin=SO 1409 - Locri Epizephyrii over uncertain mint.jpg | ||
|Image overstruck variety visible on the overstriking coin=1409 Corinthian-type (drawing).jpg | |Image overstruck variety visible on the overstriking coin=1409 Corinthian-type (drawing).jpg | ||
| − | |Image overstruck variety=Corinth | + | |Image overstruck variety=Corinth (head l.).jpg |
| − | + | |Private collection=David MacDonald collection, n° 29 | |
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| − | |Private collection=David MacDonald collection | ||
|Obverse description=Eagle flying left, hare in talons. | |Obverse description=Eagle flying left, hare in talons. | ||
|Reverse legend=ΛΟΚΡΩΝ | |Reverse legend=ΛΟΚΡΩΝ | ||
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|Reverse description=Winged thunderbolt and caduceus. | |Reverse description=Winged thunderbolt and caduceus. | ||
|Mint=Locri Epizephyrii | |Mint=Locri Epizephyrii | ||
| − | |Ancient region= | + | |Ancient region=Bruttium |
| − | |Date from= | + | |Date from=398 BCE |
|Date to=300 BCE | |Date to=300 BCE | ||
|Period=Classical | |Period=Classical | ||
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|Weight=7.48 | |Weight=7.48 | ||
|Axis=8 | |Axis=8 | ||
| − | |Denomination= | + | |Denomination=nomos |
|Standard=Achaian | |Standard=Achaian | ||
| − | |Coin reference=MacDonald 2002, p. 64 | + | |Coin reference=MacDonald 2002, p. 64; MacDonald 2009, p. 41, n° 29 |
| − | |Coin series reference=HN Italy, n° 2313-2317 | + | |Coin series reference=MacDonald 2002, p. 64; MacDonald 2009, p. 41, n° 29; HN Italy, n° 2313-2317 ; HGC 1, n° 1566 |
|Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/locri_epizephyrii.hn_italy.2313-2318 | |Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/locri_epizephyrii.hn_italy.2313-2318 | ||
|Overstruck obverse description=Pegasus flying left. Below, mint-mark (visible on reverse: part of wing, rear legs of Pegasus. Irrelevant flan lamination). | |Overstruck obverse description=Pegasus flying left. Below, mint-mark (visible on reverse: part of wing, rear legs of Pegasus. Irrelevant flan lamination). | ||
|Overstruck reverse description=Head of Aphrodite left, weraing Corinthian helmet. Behind, probably symbol (visible on obverse: outline of helmet, tail of helmet, and locks of hair, slightly double-struck). | |Overstruck reverse description=Head of Aphrodite left, weraing Corinthian helmet. Behind, probably symbol (visible on obverse: outline of helmet, tail of helmet, and locks of hair, slightly double-struck). | ||
| − | |Overstruck date from= | + | |Overstruck mint=Corinth |
| + | |Overstruck ancient region=Peloponnesus | ||
| + | |Overstruck date from=410 BCE | ||
| + | |Overstruck date to=350 BCE | ||
| + | |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 concentrated | ||
| + | |Level of confidence=sure | ||
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Latest revision as of 09:34, 31 December 2023
398 BCE - 300 BCE | ΛΟΚΡΩΝ
Images
Overstriking coin
SO 1409 - Locri Epizephyrii over uncertain mint.jpg
Overstruck variety
Traces of the overstruck variety
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Corinth (head l.).jpg
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1409 Corinthian-type (drawing).jpg
Location/history
| Private collection(s)Private collection(s) ᵖ: | David MacDonald collection, n° 29 |
Overstriking coin
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Eagle flying left, hare in talons. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | ΛΟΚΡΩΝ (Greek) Winged thunderbolt and caduceus. |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Locri Epizephyrii | 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. 398 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 300 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: 7.487.48 g <br />7,480 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.: 88 mm <br />0.8 cm <br /> |
| StandardStandard.: Achaian | |||
References
| Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | MacDonald 2002, p. 64, MacDonald 2009, p. 41, n° 29 | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | MacDonald 20021MacDonald 2002, p. 64, MacDonald 20092MacDonald 2009, p. 41, n° 29, HN Italy3HN Italy, n° 2313-2317, HGC 14HGC 1, n° 1566 |
| Coin series web referenceCoin series web references: | |||
Overstruck type
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Pegasus flying left. Below, mint-mark (visible on reverse: part of wing, rear legs of Pegasus. Irrelevant flan lamination). | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | Head of Aphrodite left, weraing Corinthian helmet. Behind, probably symbol (visible on obverse: outline of helmet, tail of helmet, and locks of hair, slightly double-struck). |
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. 410 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
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References
| Coin type referenceReference to coin series study ᵖ: | Calciati 19905Calciati 1990 | ||
| Coin series web reference overstruckCoin series web references overstruck: | |||
Additional data
| Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: | rare and concentrated | Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: | sure |
| RemarksRemarks: | |||
References
- ^ MacDonald, David (2002), "Sicilian and Southern Italian overstrikes over Pegasoi," Nomismatika Chronika 21, p. 55-64.
- ^ 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..
