Ancient Greek coin – HCR111875

Obverse

Design:

Biga of mules, right; leaf (in exergue); dotted border

Reverse

Inscription:

ΡΕΓΙ-ΝΟΝ (retrograde, around)

Design:

Hare, bounding right; dotted border

Information

Period

Greek

Person

Anaxilas of Rhegium (ruler/authority)

Mint

Rhegium

Denomination

Tetradrachm

Material

silver

Technique

struck

Dating

c. 480 BC – 462 BC (According to HN3 Italy)

Measurements
Acquisition
Additional information
Ticket
References
Credit

Weight (g)

17.28

Axis

Diameter (mm)

Acquisition method

purchase ('bought')

Acquisition date

25/10/1955

Source

Glendining 25/10/1955 (Lockett), 528 = SNG Lockett, no. 646; Sotheby 07/07/1921, 191

Acquisition credit

Purchased, 1955.

Acquisition note

Purchased by Dr. E.S.G Robinson for £19

Weight standard

Euboeic

Issue

Robinson Period (b): Third coinage (second of Anaxilas):

Reference

SNG Ashmolean II : 1580

Note:

http://www.sylloge-nummorum-graecorum.org/ ID: SNGuk_0502_1580

This specimen

Yes

Reference

Robinson, Rhegion Zankle Samians : p. 13 ff.

Reference

HN3 Italy : 2472

Reference

IRIS : https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/rhegium.hn_italy.2472-2474

Contributors to this coin record

autouploader, VHVolunteer4, vheuchert, gthompson