2426 - Croton (nomos tripod/incuse eagle) over Selinus (Syracuse, MAR)
From SILVER
430 BCE - 420 BCEϘPO
Location/history
| Museum collection: | Syracusa, Museum | |
Overstriking coin
Description
| Obverse: | ϘPO (Greek) Tripod. Decorated border. | Reverse: | Eagle flying right. Decorated border. |
Mint and issuing power
| Mint: | Croton | Ancient region | Bruttium | Modern country: Italy | Authority: |
Chronology
| From 430 BCE to 420 BCE | Classical 480-323 BC |
Physical description
| Metal: Silver |
Weight in grams: 8.008 g <br />8,000 mg <br /> | Denomination: nomos | |
| Standard: Achaian (Hoover) | |||
References
| Coin reference: | Atti e Mem. 3 (1917), p. 38, pl. III, 6, Noe 1957, p. 13-42, pl. V-XIV (group V, p. 28, pl. IX, a) | Coin series reference: | "[[Coin series reference" contains a listed "[" character as part of the property label and has therefore been classified as invalid.]]1HN Italy, n° 2120, "[[Coin series reference" contains a listed "[" character as part of the property label and has therefore been classified as invalid.]]2HGC 1, n° 1453 |
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Overstruck type
Description
| Obverse: | Reverse: |
Mint and issuing power
| Mint ᵖ: | Selinus | Ancient region ᵖ | Sicily | Modern country: Italy | Authority ᵖ: |
Chronology
| From 480 BCE to 430 BCE | Classical 480-323 BC |
Physical description
| Denomination ᵖ: | didrachm |
References
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