24647 - Lycia (uncertain mint) (Kuprlli) (tetrobol - Zeus-Ammon/triskeles) over uncertain type (Künker, 402, March 2024, 87)

SILVER IDUnique ID of the page ^ᵖ: 24647

470 BCE - 440 BCE | Kuprilli (in Lycian)

Images

Overstriking coin

Kuprlli_Künker,_402,_14_March_2024,_87.jpg [1]

Location/history

	Sale(s)Sale(s) ^ᵖ:	Künker, 402, 14 March 2024, 87

Overstriking coin

Description

ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.:

Head of Zeus Ammon right. Border of dots.

ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.:

Kuprilli (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. 470 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 440 BCE

Classical ^{480-323 BC}

periodTime period of the numismatic object.

Physical description

MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Silver	WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 2.642.64 g <br />2,640 mg <br />	DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: tetrobol

References

Coin referenceReference of the Coin:		Coin series referenceReference to coin series study:	Mørkholm - Zahle 19721Mørkholm - Zahle 1972, n° 136-48
Coin series web referenceCoin series web references:	https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/kuprlli lycia morkholm zahle 1972 136-48

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. ^ᵖ:

Ancient regionAncient region. ^ᵖ

Modern countryModern country:

AuthorityIdentifies the authority in whose name (explicitly or implicitly) a numismatic object was issued. ^ᵖ:

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 ^ᵖ:

Additional data

Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes:	frequent	Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification:
RemarksRemarks:	"Überprägungsspuren"

References

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