21907 - Cydonia (AR Pan/hound) over Rhodes (Helios/rose) (Triton, XI, Jan. 2008, 193)

From SILVER
SILVER IDUnique ID of the page : 21907


200 BCE - 180 BCE | ΚΥ

Images
Overstriking coin
Cydonia_Triton, _XI, _8_Jan._2008, _193.jpg [1]
Overstruck variety
Rhodes hemidrachm over Cydonia.jpg [2]
Location/history
Sale(s)Sale(s) : Triton, XI, 8 Jan. 2008, 193.
Private collection(s)Private collection(s) : From the W.B. and R.E. Montgomery Collection.

Overstriking coin

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: Head of Pan left. ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: ΚΥ (Greek) Hound seating right.
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: Cydonia Ancient regionAncient region. Crete Modern countryModern country: Greece 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. 200 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 180 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: 1.491.49 g <br />1,490 mg <br /> DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: trihemiobol Nomisma.org AxisDescribes the directional relationship between the obverse and reverse of a numismatic object.: 1010 mm <br />1 cm <br />
StandardStandard.: Aeginetic
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: Svoronos 18901Svoronos 1890, n° 18, Le Rider 19662Le Rider 1966
Coin series web referenceCoin series web references:

Overstruck type

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: Radiate head of Helios facing slightly right ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: Name of moneyer (Greek) Rose with bud to right
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. : Rhodes Ancient regionAncient region.  Caria (Islands) Modern countryModern country: Greece AuthorityIdentifies the authority in whose name (explicitly or implicitly) a numismatic object was issued. : Rhodian power
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 275 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 250 BCE Hellenistic 323-30 BC Nomisma.org periodTime period of the numismatic object.
Physical description
DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius. : hemidrachm Nomisma.org
References
Coin type referenceReference to coin series study : Ashton 2002c3Ashton 2002c, n° 197-8, HGC 64HGC 6, n° 1447
Coin series web reference overstruckCoin series web references overstruck:
Additional data
Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: frequent Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: strong
RemarksRemarks: "Overstruck on uncertain Rhodian issue"

References

  1. ^  Svoronos, Ioannes N. (1890), Numismatique de Crète ancienne, accompagnée de l'histoire, la géographie et la mythologie de l'île. Première partie, description des monnaies, 2 vol., Macon, Impr. Protat frères.
  2. ^  Le Rider, Georges (1966), Monnaies crétoises du Ve au Ier siècle av. J.-C., Paris, Geuthner, 345 p. and 42 pl.
  3. ^  Ashton, Richard (2002), "Catalogue of the early silver coinage of Rhodes," in Richard Ashton, Philip Kinns, Koray Konuk and Andrew Meadows, "The Hecatomnus Hoard (CH 5. 178, 8. 96, 9. 387)", Coin Hoards, IX, London, p. 140-158
  4. ^  Hoover, Oliver D. (2010), The Handbook of Greek Coinage Series, volume 6 : handbook of coins of the islands: Adriatic, Iionian, Thracian, Aegean, and Carpathian seas (excluding Crete and Cyprus), sixth to first centuries BC, Lancaster, 358 p.