130 BCE - 110 BCE | MENEΣTPATOΣ
Overstriking coin
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Sale(s)Sale(s) ᵖ:
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Aufhäuser, 4, 7 Oct. 1987, 111 (with original ticket) = Leu Numismatik, EA 16, 22 May 2021, 947
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| Private collection(s)Private collection(s) ᵖ:
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From the collection of Dr. P. Vogl
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Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.:
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Statue of Apollo Didymos standing right, holding stag and bow. In lower right field, monogram. Border of dots.
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ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.:
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MENEΣTPATOΣ (Greek) Lion crouching right, head reverted. Above, star.
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Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.:
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Miletus
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Ancient regionAncient region.
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Ionia
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Modern countryModern country: Turkey
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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. 130 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 110 BCE
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Hellenistic 323-30 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: 4.004 g <br />4,000 mg <br />
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AxisDescribes the directional relationship between the obverse and reverse of a numismatic object.: 11 mm <br />0.1 cm <br />
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| DiameterDescribes diameter of an object (in mm).: 2020 mm <br />2 cm <br />
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References
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.:
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Laureate head of Apollo right
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ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.:
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Name of moneyer (Greek) Lion standing right, head left, star above
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Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ᵖ:
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Miletus
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Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ
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Ionia
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Modern countryModern country: Turkey
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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. 170 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 150 BCE
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periodTime period of the numismatic object.
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Physical description
References
References
- a b Deppert-Lippitz, Barbara (1984), Die Münzprägung Milets vom vierten bis ersten Jahrhundert v.Chr., Typos 5, Aarau-Francfort-Salzbourg.
- 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.
