1739 - Hyria (Hera or Athena/nomos bull androcephalus) over Phistelia (facing head/bull androcephalus) (Robinson coll. - Noe 1957, pl. XX, i)

From SILVER
SILVER IDUnique ID of the page : 1739


405 BCE - 385 BCE

Images
Overstriking coin
Hyria_Robinson.jpg
Overstruck variety
Phistelia.jpg [1]
Location/history
Private collection(s)Private collection(s) : E. S. G. Robinson collection

Overstriking coin

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.: Hyria Ancient regionAncient region. Campania 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. 405 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 385 BCE Classical 480-323 BC Nomisma.org periodTime period of the numismatic object.
Physical description
MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Silver Nomisma.org WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 7.467.46 g <br />7,460 mg <br /> DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: nomos
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: Noe 1957, group VIII, p. 35, pl. XII, i Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: HGC 11HGC 1, n°

Overstruck type

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: Female head facing slightly r. ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: Man-headed bull standing l.
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. : Phistelia Ancient regionAncient region.  Campania Modern countryModern country: Italy AuthorityIdentifies the authority in whose name (explicitly or implicitly) a numismatic object was issued. :
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 405 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 400 BCE Classical 480-323 BC Nomisma.org periodTime period of the numismatic object.
Physical description
DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius. : nomos
References
Coin type referenceReference to coin series study : HN Italy2HN Italy, n° 611, SNG ANS 1 Etruria-Calabria3SNG ANS 1 Etruria-Calabria, n° 563-5
Additional data
Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: exceptional Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: strong
RemarksRemarks:

The following coordinate was not recognized: 41.882097° N, 15.830385° E, 40.973000° N, 14.518000° E.

References

  1. ^  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
  2. ^  Rutter N. Keith et alii (eds.) (2001), Historia Numorum Italy, London, xvi, 223 p., 43 pl.
  3. ^  Fisher, Joan E. (1969), Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum. The Collection of the American Numismatic Society. Part I : Etruria-Calabria, New York, 39 pl., 1618 n°