SO 973 - Rome over uncertain mint
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+ | |Image overstriking coin=Hirsh_D9.png | ||
+ | |Image reference overstriking coin=https://www.jstor.org/stable/42662949?seq=7 | ||
+ | |Image overstruck variety visible on the overstriking coin=OV Hersh D9.png | ||
+ | |Image reference overstruck variety visible on the overstriking coin=https://www.jstor.org/stable/42662949?seq=7 | ||
+ | |Image overstruck variety=OV_Hersh_D9_2.png | ||
+ | |Image reference overstruck variety=https://numismatics.org/collection/1944.100.76056 | ||
|Museum collection=Vienna, Kunsthistorisches Museum | |Museum collection=Vienna, Kunsthistorisches Museum | ||
|Obverse description=Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin headdress. In left field, 3 pellets (mark of value). Border of dots. | |Obverse description=Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin headdress. In left field, 3 pellets (mark of value). Border of dots. | ||
|Reverse legend=ROMA | |Reverse legend=ROMA | ||
+ | |Reverse legend language=Latin | ||
|Reverse description=Prow of galley right. Below, 3 pellets. | |Reverse description=Prow of galley right. Below, 3 pellets. | ||
|Mint=Rome | |Mint=Rome | ||
|Ancient region=Latium | |Ancient region=Latium | ||
|Authority=Roman Republic | |Authority=Roman Republic | ||
− | |Date from=215 | + | |Date from=215 BCE |
− | |Date to=212 | + | |Date to=212 BCE |
+ | |Period=Hellenistic | ||
+ | |Metal=Bronze | ||
|Weight=16.45 | |Weight=16.45 | ||
|Denomination=quadrans | |Denomination=quadrans | ||
− | |Coin reference= | + | |Coin reference=Bahrfeldt 1904, n°33; Hersh 1953, n°D.9.a.. |
− | |Coin series reference= | + | |Coin series reference=Sydenham 1952, n°106; RRC, n°41/8b. |
+ | |Coin series web reference=https://numismatics.org/crro/id/rrc-41.8 | ||
|Overstruck obverse description=Head of Zeus right. | |Overstruck obverse description=Head of Zeus right. | ||
|Overstruck reverse legend=BAΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙΟΥ | |Overstruck reverse legend=BAΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙΟΥ | ||
+ | |Overstruck reverse legend language=Greek | ||
|Overstruck reverse description=Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, wings open. | |Overstruck reverse description=Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, wings open. | ||
− | |Overstruck authority=Ptolemy II Philadelphus (Ptolemaic king, 283-246 BC) | + | |Overstruck mint=Sicily (uncertain mint) |
− | |Coin series reference overstruck=Svoronos 610 | + | |Overstruck ancient region=Sicily |
+ | |Overstruck authority=Ptolemy II Philadelphus (Ptolemaic king, 283-246 BC); Ptolemaic dynasty (323-30 BC) | ||
+ | |Overstruck date from=264 BCE | ||
+ | |Overstruck date to=263 BCE | ||
+ | |Overstruck period=Hellenistic | ||
+ | |Coin series reference overstruck=Svoronos 1904-1908, n°610; Weiser 1995, n°18 | ||
+ | |Coin series web reference overstruck=https://numismatics.org/pco/id/cpe.1_2.B290 | ||
+ | |Frequency of overstrikes=frequent | ||
+ | |Level of confidence=sure | ||
+ | |Remarks="Triental quadrans (Hercules r./prow r. - no m.m.) overstruck on Ptolemaic issue (Zeus r./eagle) ; as Svoronos 610, a coin of the period of Ptolemy II (285-246 B.C.)" | ||
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Latest revision as of 15:52, 28 May 2024
215 BCE - 212 BCE | ROMA
Location/history
Museum collectionMuseum collection: | Vienna, Kunsthistorisches Museum | |
Overstriking coin
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin headdress. In left field, 3 pellets (mark of value). Border of dots. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | ROMA (Latin) Prow of galley right. Below, 3 pellets. |
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 |
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 215 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 212 BCE | Hellenistic 323-30 BC periodTime period of the numismatic object. |
Physical description
MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Bronze | WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 16.4516.45 g <br />16,450 mg <br /> | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: quadrans | |
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | Bahrfeldt 1904, n°33, Hersh 1953, n°D.9.a.. | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | Sydenham 19521 , RRC2 |
Coin series web referenceCoin series web references: |
Overstruck type
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Head of Zeus right. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | BAΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙΟΥ (Greek) Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, wings open. |
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ᵖ: | Sicily (uncertain mint) | Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ | Sicily | Modern countryModern country: Italy | AuthorityIdentifies the authority in whose name (explicitly or implicitly) a numismatic object was issued. ᵖ: | Ptolemy II Philadelphus (Ptolemaic king, 283-246 BC), Ptolemaic dynasty (323-30 BC) |
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.. 263 BCE | Hellenistic 323-30 BC periodTime period of the numismatic object. |
Physical description
References
Coin type referenceReference to coin series study ᵖ: | Svoronos 1904-19083 , Weiser 19954 | ||
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: | "Triental quadrans (Hercules r./prow r. - no m.m.) overstruck on Ptolemaic issue (Zeus r./eagle) ; as Svoronos 610, a coin of the period of Ptolemy II (285-246 B.C.)" |
References
- ^ Sydenham, Edward Allen (1952), The Coinage of the Roman Republic, London, Spink & Son Ltd., lxix, 343 p., 30 pl.
- ^ Crawford, Michael H. (1974), Roman Republican Coinage, Cambridge
- ^ Svoronos, Ioannes N. (1904-1908), Τὰ νομίσματα τοῦ κράτους τῶν Πτολεμαίων (Ta nomismata tou kratous tōn Ptolemaiōn - The coins of the Ptolemaic rulers), Athens, 4 v., 68 pl.
- ^ Weiser, Wolfram (1995), Katalog Ptolemäischer bronzemünzen der sammlung des Instituts für Altertumskunde der Universität zu Köln, Westdeutscher Verlag, p.127