2304 - Entella (drachm horse/helmet) over Rhegium (lion/Apollo) (Gemini, 6, Jan. 2010, 16)
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|Image overstriking coin=SO_133_-_Entella_(drachm).jpg | |Image overstriking coin=SO_133_-_Entella_(drachm).jpg | ||
− | |Sale=Gemini, 6, 10 Jan. 2010, 16. | + | |Image reference overstriking coin=https://pro.coinarchives.com/a/lotviewer.php?LotID=339674&AucID=609&Lot=16 |
+ | |Image overstruck variety=Rhegium_HN_Italy_2497.jpeg | ||
+ | |Image reference overstruck variety=https://pro.coinarchives.com/a/lotviewer.php?LotID=968931&AucID=1881&Lot=39 | ||
+ | |Sale=Gemini, 6, 10 Jan. 2010, 16 = Nomos, 33, 9 June 2024, 1020 | ||
+ | |Private collection=The Jonathan H. Kagan Collection of Ancient Greek Coins | ||
|Obverse description=Horse galloping right, over corn grain. | |Obverse description=Horse galloping right, over corn grain. | ||
|Reverse legend=KAMΠΑΝΩΝ | |Reverse legend=KAMΠΑΝΩΝ | ||
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|Reverse description=Campanian helmet left. | |Reverse description=Campanian helmet left. | ||
|Mint=Entella | |Mint=Entella | ||
− | |Ancient region= | + | |Ancient region=Sicily |
|Date from=410 BCE | |Date from=410 BCE | ||
|Date to=368 BCE | |Date to=368 BCE | ||
− | |Period= | + | |Period=Classical |
|Metal=Silver | |Metal=Silver | ||
|Weight=3.98 | |Weight=3.98 | ||
− | |Denomination= | + | |Diameter=17 |
+ | |Axis=2 | ||
+ | |Denomination=drachma | ||
|Standard=Attic | |Standard=Attic | ||
|Coin series reference=Lee 2000, n° 1-7 ; HGC 2, n° 243 | |Coin series reference=Lee 2000, n° 1-7 ; HGC 2, n° 243 | ||
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|Overstruck reverse description=Head of Apollo | |Overstruck reverse description=Head of Apollo | ||
|Overstruck mint=Rhegium | |Overstruck mint=Rhegium | ||
− | |Overstruck ancient region= | + | |Overstruck ancient region=Bruttium |
|Overstruck date from=415 BCE | |Overstruck date from=415 BCE | ||
|Overstruck date to=387 BCE | |Overstruck date to=387 BCE | ||
|Overstruck period=Classical | |Overstruck period=Classical | ||
− | |Overstruck denomination= | + | |Overstruck denomination=drachma |
− | |Coin series reference overstruck=Herzfelder 1957, p. 121-7, type 105-114 ; HN Italy, n° 2497 | + | |Overstruck standard=Attic |
+ | |Coin series reference overstruck=Herzfelder 1957, p. 121-7, type 105-114 ; SNG ANS 3 Sicily, n° 666-7 ; HN Italy, n° 2497 | ||
|Coin series web reference overstruck=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/rhegium.hn_italy.2496-2497 | |Coin series web reference overstruck=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/rhegium.hn_italy.2496-2497 | ||
+ | |Frequency of overstrikes=rare and spread | ||
+ | |Level of confidence=sure | ||
+ | |Remarks="Clearly overstruck on a drachm of Rhegium (of Herzfelder type 105-116). This coin is possibly the only one overstruck on this type"; "The types of the Kampanoi are struck over a clearly recognisable drachm of Rhegion (cf. Herzfelder 105-116). When Lee produced his corpus the Rhegiontine under type was unknown: it would be interesting to try ascertain whether the reverse die used for this coin was also used for the rare bronzes struck at the same time (as Buceti 9)." | ||
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Latest revision as of 18:03, 13 May 2024
410 BCE - 368 BCE | KAMΠΑΝΩΝ
Location/history
Sale(s)Sale(s) ᵖ: | Gemini, 6, 10 Jan. 2010, 16 = Nomos, 33, 9 June 2024, 1020 | |
Private collection(s)Private collection(s) ᵖ: | The Jonathan H. Kagan Collection of Ancient Greek Coins |
Overstriking coin
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Horse galloping right, over corn grain. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | KAMΠΑΝΩΝ (Greek) Campanian helmet left. |
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Entella | 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. 410 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 368 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: 3.983.98 g <br />3,980 mg <br /> | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: drachma ![]() |
AxisDescribes the directional relationship between the obverse and reverse of a numismatic object.: 22 mm <br />0.2 cm <br /> |
DiameterDescribes diameter of an object (in mm).: 1717 mm <br />1.7 cm <br /> | StandardStandard.: Attic |
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | Lee 20001Lee 2000, n° 1-7, HGC 22HGC 2, n° 243 | |
Coin series web referenceCoin series web references: |
Overstruck type
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Lion scalp facing | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | PHΓΙΝΩΝ (Greek) Head of Apollo |
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ᵖ: | Rhegium | Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ | Bruttium | 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. 415 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 387 BCE | Classical 480-323 BC ![]() |
Physical description
DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius. ᵖ: | drachma ![]() |
StandardStandard. ᵖ: | Attic |
References
Coin type referenceReference to coin series study ᵖ: | Herzfelder 19573Herzfelder 1957, p. 121-7, type 105-114, SNG ANS 3 Sicily4SNG ANS 3 Sicily, n° 666-7, HN Italy5HN Italy, n° 2497 | ||
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: | "Clearly overstruck on a drachm of Rhegium (of Herzfelder type 105-116). This coin is possibly the only one overstruck on this type"; "The types of the Kampanoi are struck over a clearly recognisable drachm of Rhegion (cf. Herzfelder 105-116). When Lee produced his corpus the Rhegiontine under type was unknown: it would be interesting to try ascertain whether the reverse die used for this coin was also used for the rare bronzes struck at the same time (as Buceti 9)." |
References
- ^ Lee, Ian (2000), "Entella: The Silver Coinage of the Campanian Mercenaries and the Site of the First Carthaginian Mint 410-409 BC", Numismatic Chronicle, 160, p. 1-66, pl. 1-3.
- ^ 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.
- ^ Herzfelder, Hubert (1957), Les monnaies d’argent de Rhégion frappées entre 461 et le milieu du IVe siècle av. J.-C., Paris, 1957, 154 p., 20 pl.
- ^ SNG ANS 3 Sicily
- ^ Rutter N. Keith et alii (eds.) (2001), Historia Numorum Italy, London, xvi, 223 p., 43 pl.