Ancient coin – HCR111752

Obverse

Inscription:

[ΣΙΡΙ]ΝΟ (reversed, in exergue); Σ (left)

Design:

Bull, head reverted, left; cable and dot border

Reverse

Inscription:

[ΠΥΞΟ]ΕΣ (reversed, in exergue, on left)

Design:

Bull, head reverted, right; radiate border; incuse

Information

Period

Greek

Mint

Pyxus, Siris

Denomination

Stater

Material

silver

Technique

struck

Dating

c. 540 BC – 510 BC (According to HN3 Italy)

Measurements
Acquisition
Additional information
Ticket
References
Credit

Weight (g)

7.87

Axis

Diameter (mm)

28.4

Acquisition method

gift

Acquisition date

28/10/1955

Source

Executors of the late R. C. Lockett; Glendining 25/10/1955 (Lockett), 328 = SNG Lockett, no. 453; Feuardent 08/07/1919, 92

Acquisition credit

Presented by the executors of the late R. C. Lockett, 1955.

mint attribution: uncertain

Reference

SNG Ashmolean I (A) : 839

Note:

http://www.sylloge-nummorum-graecorum.org/ ID: SNGuk_051a_0839

Reference

SNG Lockett : no. 453

Reference

HN3 Italy : 1724

Reference

IRIS : https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/sirinos.hn_italy.1724

Contributors to this coin record

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