2309 - Lycia (uncertain mint) (Kuprlli) (stater - panther/triskeles) over uncertain type (Auctiones, 29, 12 June 2003, 719)

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SILVER IDUnique ID of the page : 2309


480 BCE - 430 BCE | KO (in Lycian)

Images
Overstriking coin
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Location/history
Sale(s)Sale(s) : Auctiones, 29, 12 June 2003, 719

Overstriking coin

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: Panther head facing. ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: KO (in Lycian) (Lycian) Triskeles within dotted incuse square.
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: Lycia (uncertain mint) Ancient regionAncient region. Lycia 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: Kuprlli (Lycian dynast)
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 480 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 430 BCE Classical 480-323 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: 9.769.76 g <br />9,760 mg <br /> DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: stater Nomisma.org
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: Mørkholm - Zahle 19721Mørkholm - Zahle 1972, n° 178-179
Coin series web referenceCoin series web references:

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: exceptional Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification:
RemarksRemarks: "überprägungsspuren auf Rv."

References

  1. ^  Morkholm, Otto - Jan, Zahle (1972), "The coinage of Kuprilli: numismatic and archaeological study", Acta Archaeologica 43, p. 57-113.