SO 1460 - Samos over Aegina
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|Museum collection=Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Fonds général 3230 | |Museum collection=Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Fonds général 3230 | ||
|Obverse description=Lion scalp facing. | |Obverse description=Lion scalp facing. | ||
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|Reverse description=Head of ox right within incuse square. | |Reverse description=Head of ox right within incuse square. | ||
|Mint=Samos | |Mint=Samos | ||
|Ancient region=Ionia | |Ancient region=Ionia | ||
| − | |Date from=482 | + | |Date from=482 BCE |
| − | |Date to=439 | + | |Date to=439 BCE |
| + | |Period=Classical | ||
| + | |Metal=Silver | ||
|Weight=12.7 | |Weight=12.7 | ||
| − | |Axis=3 | + | |Axis=3 |
|Denomination=tetradrachm | |Denomination=tetradrachm | ||
|Standard=Samian | |Standard=Samian | ||
| − | |Coin reference= | + | |Coin reference=Babelon 1901, p. 461, pl. XI, n° 28; Barron 1966, class II, p. 50, pl. VIII, n°12 |
| − | |Coin series reference= | + | |Coin series reference=Barron 1966, class II; HGC 6, n° 1185 |
| + | |Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/samos barron 1966 class i | ||
|Overstruck obverse description=Turtle | |Overstruck obverse description=Turtle | ||
| − | |Overstruck reverse description= | + | |Overstruck reverse description=Union Jack (visible on reverse: 'small skew') |
|Overstruck mint=Aegina | |Overstruck mint=Aegina | ||
|Overstruck ancient region=Aegina | |Overstruck ancient region=Aegina | ||
| + | |Overstruck date from=470 BCE | ||
| + | |Overstruck date to=450 BCE | ||
| + | |Overstruck period=Classical | ||
|Overstruck denomination=tetradrachm | |Overstruck denomination=tetradrachm | ||
| + | |Coin series reference overstruck=HGC 6, n° 429, Meadows (forthcoming), Groups IIa-IIb | ||
| + | |Coin series web reference overstruck=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/aegina.meadows askari.2a-c | ||
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Revision as of 15:11, 30 April 2024
482 BCE - 439 BCE
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Location/history
| Museum collectionMuseum collection: | Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Fonds général 3230 | |
Overstriking coin
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Lion scalp facing. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | Head of ox right within incuse square. |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Samos | Ancient regionAncient region. | Ionia | Modern countryModern country: Turkey | 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. 482 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 439 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: 12.712.7 g <br />12,700 mg <br /> | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: tetradrachm
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AxisDescribes the directional relationship between the obverse and reverse of a numismatic object.: 33 mm <br />0.3 cm <br /> |
| StandardStandard.: Samian | |||
References
| Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | Babelon 1901, p. 461, pl. XI, n° 28, Barron 1966, class II, p. 50, pl. VIII, n°12 | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | Barron 19661Barron 1966, class II, HGC 62HGC 6, n° 1185 |
| Coin series web referenceCoin series web references: | |||
Overstruck type
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Turtle | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | Union Jack (visible on reverse: 'small skew') |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ᵖ: | Aegina | Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ | Aegina | 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. 470 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 450 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: | tetradrachm
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References
| Coin type referenceReference to coin series study ᵖ: | HGC 62HGC 6, n° 429, Meadows (forthcoming), Groups IIa-IIb | ||
| Coin series web reference overstruckCoin series web references overstruck: | |||
Additional data
| Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: | Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: | ||
| RemarksRemarks: | |||
References
- ^ Barron, John Penrose (1966), The Silver Coins of Samos, London, xii, 244 p., 32 pl.
- a b Hoover, Oliver D. (2010), The Handbook of Greek Coinage Series, volume 6 : handbook of coins of the islands: Adriatic, Iionian, Thracian, Aegean, and Carpathian seas (excluding Crete and Cyprus), sixth to first centuries BC, Lancaster, 358 p.
