330 BCE - 320 BCEIONIOΣ to left, along forehead
Overstriking coin
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Sale(s)Sale(s) ᵖ:
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Classical Numismatic Group, 117, 19 May 2021, 114
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Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.:
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IONIOΣ to left, along forehead (Greek) Youthful head of the Hero Ionios left
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ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.:
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Head of lion right
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Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.:
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Issa
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Ancient regionAncient region.
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Illyricum
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Modern countryModern country: Croatia
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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:
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Chronology
| FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 330 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 320 BCE
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Classical 480-323 BC  periodTime period of the numismatic object.
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Physical description
| MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Bronze
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WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 17.1517.15 g <br />17,150 mg <br />
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AxisDescribes the directional relationship between the obverse and reverse of a numismatic object.: 55 mm <br />0.5 cm <br />
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| DiameterDescribes diameter of an object (in mm).: 2626 mm <br />2.6 cm <br />
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References
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.:
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Laureate head of Zeus left
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ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.:
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Goat standing left
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Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ᵖ:
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Pharos
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Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ
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Illyricum
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Modern countryModern country: Croatia
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AuthorityIdentifies the authority in whose name (explicitly or implicitly) a numismatic object was issued. ᵖ:
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Chronology
| FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 350 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 320 BCE
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Classical 480-323 BC periodTime period of the numismatic object.
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Physical description
References
| Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes:
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frequent
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Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification:
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sure
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| RemarksRemarks:
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"overstruck on an issue of Pharos (also a rare type) with head of Zeus/standing goat type (most of the goat still visible)"
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