24736 - Lycia (uncertain mint) (Mithrapata) (stater - lion/Mithrapata) over uncertain type (CNG, 102, May 2016, 549)

SILVER IDUnique ID of the page ^ᵖ: 24736

390 BCE - 370 BCE | MITHRAPATA

Images

Overstriking coin

24736_-_Lycia_(uncertain_mint)_(Mithrapata).png [1]

Location/history

	Sale(s)Sale(s) ^ᵖ:	Classical Numismatic Group, 102, 18 May 2016, 549 = Classical Numismatic Group, 99, 13 May 2015, 302.

Overstriking coin

Description

ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.:

Forepart of lion right

ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.:

MITHRAPATA (Greek) Head of Mithrapata left

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:

Mithrapata (dynast of Lycia c. 390-370 BCE)

Chronology

FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 390 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 370 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: 9.869.86 g <br />9,860 mg <br />	DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: stater	AxisDescribes the directional relationship between the obverse and reverse of a numismatic object.: 77 mm <br />0.7 cm <br />
DiameterDescribes diameter of an object (in mm).: 25.525.5 mm <br />2.55 cm <br />

References

Coin referenceReference of the Coin:		Coin series referenceReference to coin series study:	Mildenberg 19651Mildenberg 1965, A.1-6
Coin series web referenceCoin series web references:	https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/mithrapata lycia mildenberg 1965 a.1-6

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:		Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification:
RemarksRemarks:

References

^ Mildenberg, Leo (1965), "Mithrapata und Perikles", in Congresso Internazionale di Numismatica, Rome, 1961. Vol. 2: Atti, Rome, p. 45-55, pl. 3-4.