2175 - Ameselon (AE Athena/tripod) over Morgantina (Athena/lion) (Savoca, EA 24, July 2018, 21)
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+ | |Image overstruck variety=Morgantina Athena Lion.jpg | ||
+ | |Image reference overstruck variety=https://pro.coinarchives.com/a/lotviewer.php?LotID=956059&AucID=1852&Lot=20 | ||
|Sale=Savoca, EA 24, 29 July 2018, 21 | |Sale=Savoca, EA 24, 29 July 2018, 21 | ||
|Obverse description=Head of Athena right, wearing a crested Corinthian helmet. | |Obverse description=Head of Athena right, wearing a crested Corinthian helmet. | ||
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|Date from=340 BCE | |Date from=340 BCE | ||
|Date to=330 BCE | |Date to=330 BCE | ||
− | |Period= | + | |Period=Classical |
|Metal=Bronze | |Metal=Bronze | ||
|Weight=18.75 | |Weight=18.75 | ||
|Diameter=27 | |Diameter=27 | ||
+ | |Denomination=dilitron | ||
|Coin series reference=Calciati 1987, p. 333-334, n° 1 OS-3OS; HGC 2, n° 224 | |Coin series reference=Calciati 1987, p. 333-334, n° 1 OS-3OS; HGC 2, n° 224 | ||
|Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/ameselon.puglisi_2009.63 | |Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/ameselon.puglisi_2009.63 | ||
+ | |Overstruck obverse legend=ΜΟΡΓΑΝΤΙΝΩΝ | ||
+ | |Overstruck obverse legend language=Greek | ||
+ | |Overstruck obverse description=Helmeted head of Athena r. | ||
+ | |Overstruck reverse description=Lion r., devouring head of stag; monogram in exergue | ||
+ | |Overstruck mint=Morgantina | ||
+ | |Overstruck ancient region=Sicily | ||
+ | |Overstruck date from=344 BCE | ||
+ | |Overstruck date to=317 BCE | ||
+ | |Overstruck period=Classical | ||
+ | |Overstruck denomination=dilitron | ||
+ | |Coin series reference overstruck=Calciati 1987, p. 243, n° 1; SNG ANS 4 Sicily, n° 466-467; HGC 2, n° 904 | ||
+ | |Coin series web reference overstruck=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/morgantina.puglisi_2009.216 | ||
|Frequency of overstrikes=frequent | |Frequency of overstrikes=frequent | ||
+ | |Level of confidence=sure | ||
|Remarks="overstruck" | |Remarks="overstruck" | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:29, 2 May 2024
340 BCE - 330 BCE
Location/history
Sale(s)Sale(s) ᵖ: | Savoca, EA 24, 29 July 2018, 21 | |
Overstriking coin
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Head of Athena right, wearing a crested Corinthian helmet. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | Tripod. |
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Ameselon | Ancient regionAncient region. | Sicily | 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. 340 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 330 BCE | Classical 480-323 BC ![]() |
Physical description
MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Bronze ![]() |
WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 18.7518.75 g <br />18,750 mg <br /> | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: dilitron | |
DiameterDescribes diameter of an object (in mm).: 2727 mm <br />2.7 cm <br /> |
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | Calciati 19871Calciati 1987, p. 333-334, n° 1 OS-3OS, HGC 22HGC 2, n° 224 | |
Coin series web referenceCoin series web references: |
Overstruck type
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | ΜΟΡΓΑΝΤΙΝΩΝ (Greek) Helmeted head of Athena r. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | Lion r., devouring head of stag, monogram in exergue |
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ᵖ: | Morgantina | Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ | Sicily | 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. 344 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 317 BCE | Classical 480-323 BC ![]() |
Physical description
DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius. ᵖ: | dilitron |
References
Coin type referenceReference to coin series study ᵖ: | Calciati 19871Calciati 1987, p. 243, n° 1, SNG ANS 4 Sicily3SNG ANS 4 Sicily, n° 466-467, HGC 22HGC 2, n° 904 | ||
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: | "overstruck" |
References
- a b Calciati, Romolo (1987), Corpus nummorum siculorum. La monetazione di bronzo/The bronze coinage, vol. 3, Milan, Edizioni G. M.
- a b Hoover, Oliver D. (2012), The Handbook of Greek Coinage Series. 2. Handbook of the Coins of Sicily (Including Lipara). Civic, Royal, Siculo-Punic, and Romano-Sicilian Issues. Sixth to First Centuries BC, Lancaster-London, 489 p.
- ^ Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum ANS 4. The Collection of the American Numismatic Society. Sicily 2 (Galaria - Styella), New York, 1977, 25 pl.