SO 1060 - Rome over uncertain mint
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| − | |Sale= | + | |Image overstriking coin=NAC_1160.jpg |
| + | |Image reference overstriking coin=https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=1103014 | ||
| + | |Image overstruck variety=Ref_RRC_302_1.png | ||
| + | |Image reference overstruck variety=https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b10433813h | ||
| + | |Sale=Numismatica Ars Classica, 61, 5 Oct. 2011, 1160. | ||
|Private collection=M. Weder collection | |Private collection=M. Weder collection | ||
|Obverse description=Bust of Vulcan right, wearing cap bound with laurel wreath, draped, tongs over shoulder. Below chin, E (mark of value). All within wreath. | |Obverse description=Bust of Vulcan right, wearing cap bound with laurel wreath, draped, tongs over shoulder. Below chin, E (mark of value). All within wreath. | ||
| − | |Reverse legend= | + | |Reverse legend=L COT |
| + | |Reverse legend language=Latin | ||
|Reverse description=Eagle on thunderbolt right. All within wreath. | |Reverse description=Eagle on thunderbolt right. All within wreath. | ||
|Mint=Rome | |Mint=Rome | ||
|Ancient region=Latium | |Ancient region=Latium | ||
| − | |Authority=Roman Republic ; L. Aurelius Cotta (Roman Republican Moneyer, c. 105 BC) | + | |Authority=Roman Republic; L. Aurelius Cotta (Roman Republican Moneyer, c. 105 BC) |
| − | |Date from= | + | |Date from=105 BCE |
| − | |Date to= | + | |Date to=105 BCE |
| + | |Period=Hellenistic | ||
| + | |Metal=Silver | ||
|Weight=2.98 | |Weight=2.98 | ||
|Denomination=denarius | |Denomination=denarius | ||
| − | |Coin series reference= | + | |Coin series reference=Sydenham 1952, n°577; RRC, n°314/1b. |
| − | |Overstruck authority= | + | |Coin series web reference=https://numismatics.org/crro/id/rrc-314.1 |
| + | |Overstruck obverse legend=ROMA | ||
| + | |Overstruck obverse legend language=Latin | ||
| + | |Overstruck obverse description=Helmeted head of Roma, right. Border of dots. Before, X | ||
| + | |Overstruck reverse legend=L FLAMINI CILO | ||
| + | |Overstruck reverse legend language=Latin | ||
| + | |Overstruck reverse description=Victory in biga, right, holding reins in left hand and wreath in right hand. Border of dots. | ||
| + | |Overstruck mint=Rome | ||
| + | |Overstruck ancient region=Latium | ||
| + | |Overstruck authority=Roman Republic | ||
| + | |Overstruck date from=109 BCE | ||
| + | |Overstruck date to=108 BCE | ||
| + | |Overstruck period=Hellenistic | ||
|Overstruck denomination=denarius | |Overstruck denomination=denarius | ||
| − | |Coin series reference overstruck=Cr. 302/1 | + | |Coin series reference overstruck=RRC, n°302/1 |
| + | |Coin series web reference overstruck=https://numismatics.org/crro/id/rrc-302.1 | ||
| + | |Frequency of overstrikes=frequent | ||
| + | |Level of confidence=strong | ||
| + | |Remarks="Overstruck on a denarius of L. Flaminius Chilo (Cr. 302/1) [...] On this specimen the name L. Flaminius Chilo (Crawford 302/1) is clearly visible at three o’clock on the obverse. This overstrike is not listed by Crawford in his table XVIII (pp. 116-117). It is interesting that the Chilo coin was overstruck only 4 years after initially being struck. Perhaps overstriking was more common under the Republic than previously thought, but the undertype was normally obliterated." | ||
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Revision as of 10:49, 22 May 2024
105 BCE - 105 BCE | L COT
Location/history
| Sale(s)Sale(s) ᵖ: | Numismatica Ars Classica, 61, 5 Oct. 2011, 1160. | |
| Private collection(s)Private collection(s) ᵖ: | M. Weder collection |
Overstriking coin
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Bust of Vulcan right, wearing cap bound with laurel wreath, draped, tongs over shoulder. Below chin, E (mark of value). All within wreath. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | L COT (Latin) Eagle on thunderbolt right. All within wreath. |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Rome | Ancient regionAncient region. | Latium | 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: | Roman Republic, L. Aurelius Cotta (Roman Republican Moneyer, c. 105 BC) |
Chronology
| FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 105 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 105 BCE | Hellenistic 323-30 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: 2.982.98 g <br />2,980 mg <br /> | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: denarius
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References
| Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | Sydenham 19521Sydenham 1952, n°577, RRC2RRC, n°314/1b. | |
| Coin series web referenceCoin series web references: | |||
Overstruck type
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | ROMA (Latin) Helmeted head of Roma, right. Border of dots. Before, X | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | L FLAMINI CILO (Latin) Victory in biga, right, holding reins in left hand and wreath in right hand. Border of dots. |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ᵖ: | Rome | Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ | Latium | Modern countryModern country: Italy | AuthorityIdentifies the authority in whose name (explicitly or implicitly) a numismatic object was issued. ᵖ: | Roman Republic |
Chronology
| FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 109 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 108 BCE | Hellenistic 323-30 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: | denarius
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References
| Coin type referenceReference to coin series study ᵖ: | RRC2RRC, n°302/1 | ||
| 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: | strong |
| RemarksRemarks: | "Overstruck on a denarius of L. Flaminius Chilo (Cr. 302/1) [...] On this specimen the name L. Flaminius Chilo (Crawford 302/1) is clearly visible at three o’clock on the obverse. This overstrike is not listed by Crawford in his table XVIII (pp. 116-117). It is interesting that the Chilo coin was overstruck only 4 years after initially being struck. Perhaps overstriking was more common under the Republic than previously thought, but the undertype was normally obliterated." | ||
