Heraclea Lucaniae
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The mint at the ancient site of Heraclea in Lucania.
Die Studies
| Item | Image | MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made. | WeightCarter 1983 * Median weight * 20000 (*10 if gold or electrum) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heraclea Lucaniae, silver, didrachms (female head/Heracles) (400-370 BCE) | Silver | 149 kg | |
| Heraclea Lucaniae, silver, didrachms (Athena/Heracles) (370-281 BCE) | Silver | 2,996 kg |
Overstriking coins
| Item | Overstriking coinImage of the overstriking coin | MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made. | DateIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. | Overstruck typeImage of the overstruck variety |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1928 - Heraclea Lucaniae (nomos Athena/Heracles) over uncertain type (Münzen & Medaillen, 36, May 2012, 23) | Silver | 420 BC JL | ||
| 27481 - Heraclea Lucaniae (nomos Athena/Heracles) over uncertain type (Numismatica Ars Classica, Sept. 2024, 45) | Silver | 390 BC JL | ||
| 17061 - Heraclea Lucaniae (nomos Athena/Heracles) over Corinthian type (Pegasus/Athena) (NAC, 134, Nov. 2022, 164) | Silver | 281 BC JL |
Overstruck coins
| Item | Overstruck typeImage of the overstruck variety | MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made. | DateIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. | Overstriking coinImage of the overstriking coin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28577 - Leucas (stater Pegasus/Athena) over Heraclea Lucaniae (Athena/Heracles & lion) (Vilmar numismatics, inv. 18709) | Silver | 350 BC JL |
| Nomisma IDNomisma ID | heraclea_lucaniae |
| Definition: | The mint at the ancient site of Heraclea in Lucania. |
| Pleiades IDUnique ID of the Pleiades place resource | 452333 |
| Ancient regionAncient region. | Lucania
Nomisma: magna_graecia, Nomisma: lucania |
| Modern countryModern country | Italy |
| CoordinatesGeographical coorindates | 40.213021° N, 16.678299° E |
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