SO 984 - Uncertain mint over Canusium

Overstrike Database

SILVER IDUnique ID of the page ^ᵖ: 3867

225 BCE - 208 BCE | ROMA

Images

Overstriking coin

Künker_922.jpg [1]

Overstruck variety

Ref_RRC_100_2.jpg [2]

Location/history

	Sale(s)Sale(s) ᵖ:	Fritz Rudolf Künker, 304, 19 March 2018, 922.
Private collection(s)Private collection(s) ᵖ:	Eberhard Link collection

Overstriking coin

Description

ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.:

Janus head.

ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.:

ROMA (Latin) Prow of galley right.

Mint and issuing power

MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.:

Rome (uncertain mint)

Ancient regionAncient region.

Modern countryModern country:

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. 225 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 208 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: 11.0311.03 g <br />11,030 mg <br />	DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: As

References

Coin referenceReference of the Coin:

Coin series referenceReference to coin series study:

Bahrfeldt 19041Bahrfeldt 1904, n°20, RRC2RRC, p.108, n°28

Overstruck type

Description

ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.:

CA (Latin) Laureate head of Saturn, right. Behind, S

ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.:

CA ROMA (Latin) Prow, right. Above, S

Mint and issuing power

MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ᵖ:

Canusium

Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ

Apulia

Modern countryModern country: Italy

AuthorityIdentifies the authority in whose name (explicitly or implicitly) a numismatic object was issued. ᵖ:

Roman Republic

Chronology

FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 209 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 208 BCE

Hellenistic 323-30 BC periodTime period of the numismatic object.

Physical description

DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius. ᵖ:

semis

References

Coin type referenceReference to coin series study ᵖ:	Sydenham 19523Sydenham 1952, n°309b, RRC, n°100/2, RBW4RBW, n°448
Coin series web reference overstruckCoin series web references overstruck:	https://numismatics.org/crro/id/rrc-100.2

Additional data

Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes:	frequent	Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification:	sure
RemarksRemarks:	"Uncertain as overstruck on a semis with Cf). (no. 100/2). Bahrfeldt 20; Hersh 71." (Crawford 1974)