3363 - Sicily (uncertain Roman mint) (AE Heracles/prow) over Syracuse (Hiero) (Hiero/horseman) (Aegean Numismatics, March 2018)
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− | |Sale=Aegean Numismatics | + | |Image overstriking coin=Aegean_2018.png |
+ | |Image overstruck variety visible on the overstriking coin=OV_Aegean_2018.jpg | ||
+ | |Image overstruck variety=Ref hieronII diademed head horseman galloping2.jpg | ||
+ | |Image reference overstruck variety=https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=10616150 | ||
+ | |Sale=Aegean Numismatics , March 2018 | ||
|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=16.27 | |Weight=16.27 | ||
|Diameter=28 | |Diameter=28 | ||
|Denomination=quadrans | |Denomination=quadrans | ||
− | |Coin series reference= | + | |Coin series reference=Sydenham 1952, n°106; RRC, n°41/8b. |
− | |Overstruck obverse description= | + | |Coin series web reference=https://numismatics.org/crro/id/rrc-41.8 |
+ | |Overstruck obverse description=Diademed head left | ||
+ | |Overstruck reverse legend=IEPΩNOΣ | ||
+ | |Overstruck reverse legend language=Greek | ||
+ | |Overstruck reverse description=Horseman galloping r., holding spear | ||
|Overstruck mint=Syracuse | |Overstruck mint=Syracuse | ||
|Overstruck ancient region=Magna Graecia (Sicily) | |Overstruck ancient region=Magna Graecia (Sicily) | ||
|Overstruck authority=Hieron II of Syracuse (tyrant of Syracuse, 270-215 BC) | |Overstruck authority=Hieron II of Syracuse (tyrant of Syracuse, 270-215 BC) | ||
− | |Coin series reference overstruck=SNG ANS | + | |Overstruck date from=270 BCE |
+ | |Overstruck date to=215 BCE | ||
+ | |Overstruck period=Hellenistic | ||
+ | |Coin series reference overstruck=Calciati 1986, n°195; SNG ANS 5 Sicily, n°936; Puglisi 2009, n°342-343; HGC 2, n°1548 | ||
+ | |Coin series web reference overstruck=; https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/syracuse.puglisi_2009.342 | ||
+ | |Frequency of overstrikes=frequent | ||
+ | |Level of confidence=strong | ||
+ | |Remarks="Overstruck on Hieron II Circa 214 BC" | ||
}} | }} |
Revision as of 16:12, 28 May 2024
215 BCE - 212 BCE | ROMA
Location/history
Sale(s)Sale(s) ᵖ: | Aegean Numismatics , March 2018 | |
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: 16.2716.27 g <br />16,270 mg <br /> | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: quadrans | |
DiameterDescribes diameter of an object (in mm).: 2828 mm <br />2.8 cm <br /> |
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | 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.: | Diademed head left | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | IEPΩNOΣ (Greek) Horseman galloping r., holding spear |
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. 270 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. |
Physical description
References
Coin type referenceReference to coin series study ᵖ: | Calciati 19863 , SNG ANS 5 Sicily4 , Puglisi 20095 , HGC 26 | ||
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 Hieron II Circa 214 BC" |
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.
- ^ Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum ANS 5. The Collection of the American Numismatic Society. Sicily 3. Syracuse-Siceliotes, New York, 1988,
- ^ 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.