400 BCE - 350 BCE | ΘΟΥΡΙΩΝ
Overstriking coin SO 1310 - Thurium over uncertain mint.jpg
Overstruck variety Corinth Aphrodite Pegasus right.jpeg
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Traces of the overstruck variety 1310 Corinthian-type (drawing).jpg
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.:
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Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with Skylla holding trident.
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ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.:
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ΘΟΥΡΙΩΝ (Greek) Bull charging right. Below, monogram (HP). In exergue, fish right.
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Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.:
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Thurium
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Ancient regionAncient region.
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Lucania
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Modern countryModern country: Italy
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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:
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Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 400 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 350 BCE
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Classical 480-323 BC periodTime period of the numismatic object.
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Physical description
MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Silver
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WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 7.927.92 g <br />7,920 mg <br />
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DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: nomos
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AxisDescribes the directional relationship between the obverse and reverse of a numismatic object.: 1111 mm <br />1.1 cm <br />
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StandardStandard.: Achaian
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References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin:
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MacDonald 2002, p. 64, MacDonald 2009, p. 32-33, n° 23, Garraffo 1984, p. 87, n° 1a (Tav. VIII, n° 8)
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Coin series referenceReference to coin series study:
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Garraffo 19841Garraffo 1984, p. 87, n° 1a (Tav. VIII, n° 8), SNG ANS 2 Lucania2SNG ANS 2 Lucania, n° 1042, MacDonald 20023MacDonald 2002, p. 64, MacDonald 20094MacDonald 2009, p. 32-33, n° 23, HN Italy5HN Italy, n° 1791c var. (fish on reverse unlisted), HGC 16HGC 1, n° 1260 or 1262
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Coin series web referenceCoin series web references:
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Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.:
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Pegasus flying right. Below, mintmark (visible on obverse: slight traces, probably back and belly line of Pegasus).
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ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.:
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Head of Athena right, wearing Corinthian helmet. Probably symbol behind head (visible on reverse: face of Aphrodite and front of helmet).
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Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ᵖ:
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Corinth
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Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ
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Peloponnesus
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Modern countryModern country: Greece
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AuthorityIdentifies the authority in whose name (explicitly or implicitly) a numismatic object was issued. ᵖ:
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Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 400 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 350 BCE
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Classical 480-323 BC periodTime period of the numismatic object.
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Physical description
DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius. ᵖ:
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stater
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References
References
- ^ Garraffo, Salvatore (1984), Le riconiazioni in Magna Grecia e in Sicilia. Emissioni argentee dal VI al IV secolo a.C., Catania.
- ^ Troxell, Hyla S. (1972), Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: The collection of the American Numismatic Society. Part 2. Lucania, New York
- ^ MacDonald, David (2002), "Sicilian and Southern Italian overstrikes over Pegasoi," Nomismatika Chronika 21, p. 55-64.
- ^ Macdonald, David (2009), Overstruck Greek coins: studies in Greek chronology and monetary theory, Whitman Publishing, Atlanta.
- ^ Rutter N. Keith et alii (eds.) (2001), Historia Numorum Italy, London, xvi, 223 p., 43 pl.
- ^ 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
- ^ Calciati, Romolo (1990), Pegasi, Mortara, Edizioni I.P..