24739 - Lycia (uncertain mint) (Mithrapata) (stater - lion/Mithrapata) over uncertain type (Kricheldorf, 49, Febr. 2017, 130)

From SILVER
SILVER IDUnique ID of the page : 24739


390 BCE - 370 BCE | MITHRAPATA

Images
Overstriking coin
24739_-_Lycia_(uncertain_mint)_(Mithrapata).jpg [1]
Location/history
Sale(s)Sale(s) : Kricheldorf, 49, 20 Febr. 2017, 130

Overstriking coin

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: Facing lion scalp ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: MITHRAPATA (Greek) Head of Mithrapata left and triskeles to lower right
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 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: 9.709.7 g <br />9,700 mg <br /> DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: stater Nomisma.org
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: Mildenberg 19651Mildenberg 1965, A.7-12
Coin series web referenceCoin series web references:

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. : Ancient regionAncient region.  Modern countryModern country: 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. 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 :
Additional data
Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification:
RemarksRemarks: "Überprägt"

References

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