Tauromenium

Mints

SILVER ID ^ᵖ: 10467

The mint at the ancient site of Tauromenium in Sicily.

Die Studies

Item	Image	Metal	Weight
Tauromenium (Campanian mercenaries), bronze, hemilitrai (339-336 BCE)		Bronze
Tauromenium (Campanian mercenaries), bronze (bull/star), litrai(354-344 BCE)		Bronze

Overstriking coins

Item	Overstriking coin	Metal	Date	Overstruck type
2301 - Tauromenium (AE Athena/Pegasus) over Tauromenium (Heracles/bull) (CNG, EA 143, July 2006, 25)		Bronze	190 BC JL
20924 - Tauromenium (AE Athena/Pegasus) over Tauromenium (Heracles/bull) (Bertolami, EA 32, Jan. 2016, 314)		Bronze	190 BC JL
2442 - Tauromenium (AE Athena/Pegasus) over uncertain type (Forum Ancient Coins GI76997)		Bronze	190 BC JL

Overstruck coins

Item	Overstruck type	Metal	Date	Overstriking coin
2301 - Tauromenium (AE Athena/Pegasus) over Tauromenium (Heracles/bull) (CNG, EA 143, July 2006, 25)		Bronze	190 BC JL
20924 - Tauromenium (AE Athena/Pegasus) over Tauromenium (Heracles/bull) (Bertolami, EA 32, Jan. 2016, 314)		Bronze	190 BC JL
28385 - Tingis (AE Baal-Melqart/two grain ears) over Tauromenium (Heracles/bull) (New York, ANS, 1979.189.9)		Bronze	50 BC JL
30394 - Brettii (uncertain mint) (Zeus/eagle) over Tauromenium (Athena/Pegasus) (Nomos, 35, June 2025, 108)		Bronze	208 BC JL

Description

Nomisma ID	tauromenium
Definition:	The mint at the ancient site of Tauromenium in Sicily.
Pleiades ID	tauromenium
Ancient region	Sicily Nomisma: magna_graecia, Nomisma: sicily
Modern country	Italy
Coordinates	37.852469° N, 15.292135° E
Links	http://dbpedia.org/resource/Tauromenium https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/462506 https://sws.geonames.org/6503943/ http://collection.britishmuseum.org/id/place/x49649 http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/7003902

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Literature

• Castrizio 2000

Authors

• Daniele Castrizio