18940 - Abydus (tetradrachm Artemis/eagle) over uncertain type (Pecunem, 23, Oct. 2014, 299)

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SILVER IDUnique ID of the page : 18940


90 BCE - 70 BCE | ABYΔHNΩN / ΠYΘOΓENOY

Images
Overstriking coin
Abydos_2526_Pecunem.jpg [1]
Location/history
Sale(s)Sale(s) : Pecunem, Gitbud & Naumann, 23, 5 Oct. 2014, 299

Overstriking coin

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: Draped bust of Artemis right, bow and quiver over shoulder, caduceus behind ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: ABYΔHNΩN / ΠYΘOΓENOY (Greek) Eagle standing right within laurel wreath
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: Abydus Ancient regionAncient region. Troas Modern countryModern country: Turkey AuthorityIdentifies the issuing power. The authority can be "pretended" when the name or the portrait of X is on the coin but he/she was not the issuing power. It can also be "uncertain" when there is no mention of X on the coin but he/she was the issuing power according to the historical sources:
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 90 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 70 BCE Hellenistic 323-30 BC Nomisma.org periodTime period of the numismatic object.
Physical description
MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Silver Nomisma.org WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 16.4816.48 g <br />16,480 mg <br /> DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: tetradrachm Nomisma.org
DiameterDescribes diameter of an object (in mm).: 2727 mm <br />2.7 cm <br /> StandardStandard.: Attic
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: Callataÿ 19961Callataÿ 1996

Overstruck type

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.:
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. : Ancient regionAncient region.  Modern countryModern country: AuthorityIdentifies the authority in whose name (explicitly or implicitly) a numismatic object was issued. :
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. periodTime period of the numismatic object.
Physical description
References
Coin type referenceReference to coin series study :
Additional data
Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: rare and spread Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification:
RemarksRemarks:

References

  1. ^  Callataÿ, François de (1996), "Abydos sur Aesillas", in Anatupo apo to afiervma sth Mantv Oikonomidou "Xarakthr", Athens, p. 81-91.