2190 - Metapontum (nomos ear of barley/ear of barley) over Agrigentum (eagle/crab) (Paris, BnF, de Luynes 458)
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+ | |Image overstriking coin=SO 1227 - Metapontum over Gela.png | ||
|Museum collection=Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, de Luynes 458 | |Museum collection=Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, de Luynes 458 | ||
|Private collection=de Luynes collection | |Private collection=de Luynes collection | ||
|Obverse legend=META | |Obverse legend=META | ||
+ | |Obverse legend language=Greek | ||
|Obverse description=Ear of cereal. Decorated border. | |Obverse description=Ear of cereal. Decorated border. | ||
|Reverse description=Ear of grain. Border of rays (incuse). | |Reverse description=Ear of grain. Border of rays (incuse). | ||
|Mint=Metapontum | |Mint=Metapontum | ||
|Ancient region=Magna Graecia (Lucania) | |Ancient region=Magna Graecia (Lucania) | ||
− | |Weight=8 | + | |Date from=550 BCE |
− | |Denomination= | + | |Date to=470 BCE |
+ | |Period=Classical | ||
+ | |Metal=Silver | ||
+ | |Weight=8.20 | ||
+ | |Denomination=stater / tridrachm / nomos | ||
|Standard=Achaian | |Standard=Achaian | ||
− | |Coin reference= | + | |Coin reference=Noe 1957, p. 13-42, pl. V-XIV (group III, p. 24, pl. VII, b). ; Babelon 1924, no. 458. |
|Coin series reference=N. K. Rutter et alii (eds.), Historia Numorum Italy, London, 2001, no. 1459, 1463, 1465, 1467, 1470, 1472, 1474, 1479, 1481-1486.;O. D. Hoover, Handbook of Coins of Italy and Magna Graecia, Sixth to First Centuries BC. - The Handbook of Greek Coinage Series, Volume 1, Lancaster-London, 2018, no. 1027-1029 | |Coin series reference=N. K. Rutter et alii (eds.), Historia Numorum Italy, London, 2001, no. 1459, 1463, 1465, 1467, 1470, 1472, 1474, 1479, 1481-1486.;O. D. Hoover, Handbook of Coins of Italy and Magna Graecia, Sixth to First Centuries BC. - The Handbook of Greek Coinage Series, Volume 1, Lancaster-London, 2018, no. 1027-1029 | ||
|Overstruck mint=Gela | |Overstruck mint=Gela | ||
|Overstruck ancient region=Magna Graecia (Sicily) | |Overstruck ancient region=Magna Graecia (Sicily) | ||
}} | }} |
Revision as of 09:46, 6 June 2023
550 BCE - 470 BCEMETA
Location/history
Museum collectionMuseum collection: | Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, de Luynes 458 | |
Private collection(s)Private collection(s) ᵖ: | de Luynes collection |
Overstriking coin
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | META (Greek) Ear of cereal. Decorated border. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | Ear of grain. Border of rays (incuse). |
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Metapontum | Ancient regionAncient region. | Magna Graecia (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. 550 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 470 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: 8.208.2 g <br />8,200 mg <br /> | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: stater / tridrachm / nomos | |
StandardStandard.: Achaian |
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | Noe 1957, p. 13-42, pl. V-XIV (group III, p. 24, pl. VII, b)., Babelon 1924, no. 458. | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | N. K. Rutter et alii (eds.)1N. K. Rutter et alii (eds.), Historia Numorum Italy, London, 2001, no. 1459, 1463, 1465, 1467, 1470, 1472, 1474, 1479, 1481-1486., O. D. Hoover2O. D. Hoover, Handbook of Coins of Italy and Magna Graecia, Sixth to First Centuries BC. - The Handbook of Greek Coinage Series, Volume 1, Lancaster-London, 2018, no. 1027-1029 |
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: | Gela | Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ | Magna Graecia (Sicily) | 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. 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: | Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: | ||
RemarksRemarks: |