Sicily (uncertain mint) (Rome) (uncia Roma/prow) over Syracuse (Hieron II) (Poseidon/trident) (CNG, EA 364, 2 Dec. 2015, 13)
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| − | |Coin series reference=RRC, n°42/ | + | |Coin series reference=Sydenham 1952, n°79; RRC, n°42/4 |
| + | |Coin series web reference=https://numismatics.org/crro/id/rrc-42.4 | ||
| + | |Overstruck obverse description=Head of Poseidon, left. | ||
| + | |Overstruck reverse legend=IEPONOΣ | ||
| + | |Overstruck reverse legend language=Greek | ||
| + | |Overstruck reverse description=Trident | ||
| + | |Overstruck mint=Syracuse | ||
| + | |Overstruck ancient region=Magna Graecia (Sicily) | ||
| + | |Overstruck authority=Hieron II of Syracuse (tyrant of Syracuse, 270-215 BC) | ||
| + | |Overstruck date from=240 BCE | ||
| + | |Overstruck date to=215 BCE | ||
| + | |Overstruck period=Hellenistic | ||
| + | |Coin series reference overstruck=Calciati 1986, n° 197; Puglisi 2009, n°339; HGC 2, n° 1550 | ||
| + | |Coin series web reference overstruck=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/syracuse.puglisi_2009.339 | ||
| + | |Frequency of overstrikes=frequent | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:44, 24 May 2024
214 BCE - 212 BCE | ROMA
Location/history
| Sale(s)Sale(s) ᵖ: | CNG, Electronic Auction 364, 2 Dec. 2015, 13 | |
Overstriking coin
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Head of Roma, right, wearing Attic helmet. Value mark to left. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | ROMA (Latin) Prow, right. Above, grain ear. Value mark below. |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Sicily (uncertain mint) | Ancient regionAncient region. | Sicily | 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. 214 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.
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Physical description
| MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Bronze
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WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 5.465.46 g <br />5,460 mg <br /> | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: uncia
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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).: 2020 mm <br />2 cm <br /> | |||
References
| Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | Sydenham 19521Sydenham 1952, n°79, RRC2RRC, n°42/4 | |
| Coin series web referenceCoin series web references: | |||
Overstruck type
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Head of Poseidon, left. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | IEPONOΣ (Greek) Trident |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ᵖ: | Syracuse | 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: | Hieron II of Syracuse (tyrant of Syracuse, 270-215 BC) |
Chronology
| FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 240 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 215 BCE | Hellenistic 323-30 BC periodTime period of the numismatic object.
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Physical description
References
| Coin type referenceReference to coin series study ᵖ: | Calciati 19863Calciati 1986, n° 197, Puglisi 20094Puglisi 2009, n°339, HGC 25HGC 2, n° 1550 | ||
| 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: | |
| RemarksRemarks: | |||
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
- ^ Calciati, Romolo (1986), Corpus nummorum siculorum. La monetazione di bronzo/The bronze coinage, vol. 2, Milan, Edizioni G. M.
- ^ Puglisi, Mariangela (2009), La Sicilia da Dionisio I a Sesto Pompeo : circolazione e funzione della moneta, Messina, DiScAM, p. 519.
- ^ Hoover, Oliver D. (2012), The Handbook of Greek Coinage Series. 2. Handbook of the Coins of Sicily (Including Lipara). Civic, Royal, Siculo-Punic, and Romano-Sicilian Issues. Sixth to First Centuries BC, Lancaster-London, 489 p.
