9780 - Velia (nomos Athena/lion) over uncertain type (Roma Numismatics, EA 70, May 2020, 244)
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− | |Sale=Roma Numismatics, E-sale 70, 7 May 2020, 244 | + | |Sale=Roma Numismatics, E-sale 70, 7 May 2020, 244 = Leu, 5, 27 Oct. 2019, 23 |
|Private collection=Ex European collection, formed before 2005 | |Private collection=Ex European collection, formed before 2005 | ||
|Obverse description=Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with griffin; dolphins swimming downwards to each side, Θ behind neck-guard | |Obverse description=Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with griffin; dolphins swimming downwards to each side, Θ behind neck-guard |
Revision as of 14:01, 9 November 2022
340 BCE - 334 BCE | ΥΕΛΗΤΩΝ in exergue
Location/history
Sale(s)Sale(s) ᵖ: | Roma Numismatics, E-sale 70, 7 May 2020, 244 = Leu, 5, 27 Oct. 2019, 23 | |
Private collection(s)Private collection(s) ᵖ: | Ex European collection, formed before 2005 |
Overstriking coin
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with griffin, dolphins swimming downwards to each side, Θ behind neck-guard | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | ΥΕΛΗΤΩΝ in exergue (Greek) Lion standing right, Θ between its legs |
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Velia | Ancient regionAncient region. | Lucania | 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.. 334 BCE | Classical 480-323 BC periodTime period of the numismatic object. |
Physical description
MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Silver | WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 7.597.59 g <br />7,590 mg <br /> | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: stater , nomos, didrachm | AxisDescribes the directional relationship between the obverse and reverse of a numismatic object.: 1212 mm <br />1.2 cm <br /> |
DiameterDescribes diameter of an object (in mm).: 2222 mm <br />2.2 cm <br /> |
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | SNG ANS 2 Lucania1 , Williams 19922 , Rutter 20013 |
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 concentrated | Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: | uncertain |
RemarksRemarks: | Not surely an overstrike (FdC) |