17515 - Taras (nomos rider/Taras FB 48) over Corinth (Pegasus/Athena) (Numismatica Ars Classica, 29, May 2005, 20)

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SILVER IDUnique ID of the page : 17515


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Images
Overstriking coin
2434 - Taras (AR nomos) over Corinth.jpg
Location/history

Overstriking coin

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: Helmeted horseman right, holding shield and spear with l. hand and bridle with right ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: TAPAΣ (Greek) Taras on dolphin l. above waves, holding a one-handled vase
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: Taras Ancient regionAncient region. Magna Graecia (Calabria) 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
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Physical description
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References
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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. : Ancient regionAncient region.  Modern countryModern country: AuthorityIdentifies the authority in whose name (explicitly or implicitly) a numismatic object was issued. :
Chronology
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Physical description
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Additional data
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References

  1. ^ SNG ANS 
  2. ^ Vlasto 
  3. ^  Hoover, Oliver D. (2018), The Handbook of Greek Coinage Series, Volume 1. Handbook of Coins of Italy and Magna Graecia, Sixth to First Centuries BC., Lancaster-London, 2018, lxi, 527 pages, 23 cm
  4. ^ Ravel 
  5. ^ Ebenda 42 n° 54 Taf. 2