25908 - Sardinia (uncertain Punic mint) (AE Tanit/horse) over uncertain type (Spartan Numismatics, Dec. 2016, 82)
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|Obverse description=Head of Tanit left, wearing wreath. | |Obverse description=Head of Tanit left, wearing wreath. | ||
|Reverse description=Horse standing right, border of dots. | |Reverse description=Horse standing right, border of dots. | ||
− | |Mint= | + | |Mint=Sardinia (uncertain Punic mint) |
− | |Ancient region= | + | |Ancient region=Sardinia |
+ | |Authority=Carthaginian Empire | ||
|Date from=264 BCE | |Date from=264 BCE | ||
|Date to=241 BCE | |Date to=241 BCE | ||
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|Weight=14.45 | |Weight=14.45 | ||
|Coin reference=Babelon 1936, n°3837 | |Coin reference=Babelon 1936, n°3837 | ||
− | |Coin series reference=Babelon 1936, | + | |Coin series reference=Babelon 1936, n° 3837; SNG Copenhagen North Africa, n° 216; Alexandropoulos 2007, n° 64-65. |
|Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/carthage.alexandropoulos.2007.64-65 | |Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/carthage.alexandropoulos.2007.64-65 | ||
+ | |Frequency of overstrikes=rare and spread | ||
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Latest revision as of 15:39, 15 May 2024
264 BCE - 241 BCE
Images
Overstriking coin
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Location/history
Sale(s)Sale(s) ᵖ: | Spartan Numismatics 75, 21 Dec. 2016, n° 082. | |
Overstriking coin
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Head of Tanit left, wearing wreath. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | Horse standing right, border of dots. |
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Sardinia (uncertain Punic mint) | Ancient regionAncient region. | Sardinia | 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: | Carthaginian Empire |
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 264 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 241 BCE | Hellenistic 323-30 BC ![]() |
Physical description
MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Bronze ![]() |
WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 14.4514.45 g <br />14,450 mg <br /> | ||
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | Babelon 1936, n°3837 | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | Babelon 19361Babelon 1936, n° 3837, SNG Copenhagen North Africa2SNG Copenhagen North Africa, n° 216, Alexandropoulos 20073Alexandropoulos 2007, n° 64-65. |
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 spread | Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: | |
RemarksRemarks: |
References
- ^ Babelon, Jean (1936), Catalogue de la collection de Luynes, Monnaies grecques. IV, Syrie, Égypte, Cyrénaïque, Maurétanie, Zeugitane, Numidie, Jules Florange : Louis Ciani, Paris
- ^ Jenkins, Gilbert Kenneth (1992), Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Royal Collection of Coins and Medals. Danish National Museum, volume 8. Egypt, North Africa, Spain, Gaul. Sunrise Publ., Inc.
- ^ Alexandropoulos, Jacques (2007), Les monnaies de l'Afrique antique (400 av. J.-C.-40 ap. J.-C.), Presses universitaires du Mirail, Toulouse, 507 p., 17 pl.