22842 - Pergamum (AE Asclepius/eagle) over uncertain type (Roma Numismatics, EA 114, Nov. 2023, 352)

SILVER IDUnique ID of the page ^ᵖ: 22842

200 BCE - 133 BCEΣΕΛΕΥΚΟΥ below | ΠΕΡΓAΜΗΝΩΝ

Images

Overstriking coin

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Location/history

	Sale(s)Sale(s) ^ᵖ:	Roma Numismatics, EA 114, 23 Nov. 2023, 352

Overstriking coin

Description

ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.:

ΣΕΛΕΥΚΟΥ below (Greek) Laureate head of Asklepios to right

ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.:

ΠΕΡΓAΜΗΝΩΝ (Greek) Eagle standing to left on thunderbolt, head to right

Mint and issuing power

MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.:

Pergamum

Ancient regionAncient region.

Mysia

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. 200 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 133 BCE

Hellenistic ^{323-30 BC}

periodTime period of the numismatic object.

Physical description

MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Bronze	WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 7.167.16 g <br />7,160 mg <br />		AxisDescribes the directional relationship between the obverse and reverse of a numismatic object.: 1111 mm <br />1.1 cm <br />
DiameterDescribes diameter of an object (in mm).: 2222 mm <br />2.2 cm <br />

References

Coin referenceReference of the Coin:

Coin series referenceReference to coin series study:

BMC Mysia1BMC Mysia, n° 149

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. ^ᵖ:

Ancient regionAncient region. ^ᵖ

Modern countryModern country:

AuthorityIdentifies the authority in whose name (explicitly or implicitly) a numismatic object was issued. ^ᵖ:

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 ^ᵖ:

Additional data

Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes:	exceptional	Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification:
RemarksRemarks:	"Overstruck on uncertain type"

References

^ Wroth, William Warwick (1892), A Catalogue of the Greek coins in the British Museum. vol. XII : Mysia, London, xxxv + 217 p., xxxv pl.