24002 - Miletus (AE Apollo/lion) over Miletus (Apollo/lion) (Naumann, 97, Dec. 2020, 1202)

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SILVER IDUnique ID of the page : 24002


130 BCE - 110 BCE | AIΣXYΛINOΣ

Images
Overstriking coin
Miletus_Numismatik_Naumann, _97, _6_Dec._2020, _1202.jpg [1]
Overstruck variety
Miletus BnF.jpg [2]
Location/history
Sale(s)Sale(s) : Numismatik Naumann, 97, 6 Dec. 2020, 1202

Overstriking coin

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: Statue of Apollo Didymos standing right, holding stag and bow. In lower right field, monogram. Border of dots. ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: AIΣXYΛINOΣ (Greek) Lion crouching right, head reverted. Above, star.
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: Miletus Ancient regionAncient region. Ionia 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. 130 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 110 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.: Bronze Nomisma.org WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 3.363.36 g <br />3,360 mg <br />
DiameterDescribes diameter of an object (in mm).: 2020 mm <br />2 cm <br />
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: Deppert-Lippitz 19841Deppert-Lippitz 1984, n° 941-956, Marcellesi 20042Marcellesi 2004, n° 56
Coin series web referenceCoin series web references:

Overstruck type

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: Laureate head of Apollo right ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: Name of moneyer (Greek) Lion standing right, head left, star above
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. : Miletus Ancient regionAncient region.  Ionia Modern countryModern country: Turkey 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. 170 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 150 BCE Hellenistic 323-30 BC Nomisma.org periodTime period of the numismatic object.
Physical description
References
Coin type referenceReference to coin series study : Deppert-Lippitz 19841Deppert-Lippitz 1984, n° 383-4, Marcellesi 20042Marcellesi 2004, n° 49
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 older Milesian coin"

References

  1. a b  Deppert-Lippitz, Barbara (1984), Die Münzprägung Milets vom vierten bis ersten Jahrhundert v.Chr., Typos 5, Aarau-Francfort-Salzbourg.
  2. a b  Marcellesi, Marie-Christine (2004), Milet des Hécatomnides à la domination romaine : pratiques monétaires et histoire de la cité du IVe au IIe siècle av. J.-C., Mainz am Rhein, Philipp von Zabern, 256 p.