2362 - Nagidus (double siglos Aphrodite/Dionysus) over Celenderis (rider/goat) (Gorny & Mosch, 241, Oct. 2015, 1581)

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SILVER IDUnique ID of the page : 2362


380 BCE - 370 BCE | ΝΑΓΙΔΕΩΝ

Images
Overstriking coin
Nagidus_2363_Gorny.jpg [1]
Overstruck variety
Celenderis_rider_goat.jpg [2]
Location/history
Sale(s)Sale(s) : Gorny & Mosch, 241, 10 Oct. 2015, 1581 = Numismatica Genevensis, 7, 2012, 93
Private collection(s)Private collection(s) : Dr. Herbert Cahn

Overstriking coin

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: Aphrodite seated left, holding patera over altar. To her left, Nike. Border of dots. ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: ΝΑΓΙΔΕΩΝ (Greek) Dionysos Linaios standing left, holding bunch of grapes and resting on thyrsus. In the upper left field, monogram.
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: Nagidus Ancient regionAncient region. Cilicia 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: Persian Empire
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 380 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 370 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: 10.7710.77 g <br />10,770 mg <br /> DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: double siglos Nomisma.org
StandardStandard.: Persian
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: Callataÿ 2018b, p. 143-144, n° 28, https://www.dismountingrider.info/coin-catalogue/overstrikes/#Nagidos-1 Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: SNG France 21SNG France 2, n° 25, Callataÿ 2018b2Callataÿ 2018b, p. 143-144, n° 28
Coin series web referenceCoin series web references:

Overstruck type

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: Youthful nude rider holding the reins with his left hand and a goad in his right, seated sideways on horse prancing to right, preparing to jump off and run alongside the horse. ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: ΚΕΛΕΝ (Greek) Goat kneeling right, head reverted.
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. : Celenderis Ancient regionAncient region.  Cilicia Modern countryModern country: Turkey AuthorityIdentifies the authority in whose name (explicitly or implicitly) a numismatic object was issued. : Persian Empire
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 425 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 380 BCE Classical 480-323 BC Nomisma.org periodTime period of the numismatic object.
Physical description
DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius. : double siglos Nomisma.org
References
Coin type referenceReference to coin series study : SNG France 21SNG France 2, n° 67
Coin series web reference overstruckCoin series web references overstruck:
Additional data
Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: rare and spread Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: sure
RemarksRemarks: "likely to have been overstruck on Kelenderis, c. 425-400 BC (obv.: youthful nude rider holding the reins with his left hand and a goad in his right, seated sideways on horse prancing to right, preparing to jump off and run alongside the horse; rev. KEΛEN. Goat kneeling to r., head turned to l.)"

References

  1. a b  Levante, Edoardo (1993), Sylloge nummorum graecorum. France 3. Cabinet des Médailles : Cilicie, Paris, BnF, xviii + 274 p., 103 pl.
  2. ^  Callataÿ, François de (2018), “Overstrikes on Pamphylian and Cilician silver sigloi (5th-4th c. BC)”, in O. Tekin (ed.), Proceedings of the Second International Congress of the Anatolian Monetary History and Numismatics in the Mediterranean World, 5-8 January 2017 Antalya, Antalya, 2018, p. 131-150.