2563 - Selge (double siglos athletes/slinger) over Aspendus (athletes/slinger) (MacDonald coll., 130)

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SILVER IDUnique ID of the page : 2563


300 BCE - 190 BCE | ΣΕΛΓΕΩΝ

Images
Overstriking coin
Selge_2563_MacDonald.jpg
Overstruck variety
Aspendos.jpg
Location/history
Private collection(s)Private collection(s) : D. MacDonald collection, n° 130

Overstriking coin

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: Two naked athletes wrestling. Between them, K. Border of dots. ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: ΣΕΛΓΕΩΝ (Greek) Slinger advancing right. In field, triskeles above club. Between the legs, X. Border of dots.
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: Selge Ancient regionAncient region. Pisidia 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. 300 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 190 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.: Silver Nomisma.org WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 10.5410.54 g <br />10,540 mg <br /> DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: double siglos Nomisma.org AxisDescribes the directional relationship between the obverse and reverse of a numismatic object.: 11 mm <br />0.1 cm <br />
StandardStandard.: Persian
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: MacDonald 2009, p. 174-175, n° 130, Callataÿ 2018b, p. 140, n° 10 Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: SNG France 31SNG France 3, n° 1935, MacDonald 20092MacDonald 2009, p. 174-175, n° 130, Callataÿ 2018b3Callataÿ 2018b, p. 140, n° 10
Coin series web referenceCoin series web references:

Overstruck type

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: Two naked athletes wrestling (visible: portion of border of dots). ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: [EΣTFE]ΔIV[Σ] Slinger advancing right (visible on reverse: head, arms, sling, traces of body, club and traces of triskeles, portion of dotts, ΔIV)
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. : Aspendus Ancient regionAncient region.  Pamphylia Modern countryModern country: Turkey AuthorityIdentifies the authority in whose name (explicitly or implicitly) a numismatic object was issued. : Persian Empire
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 380 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 332 BCE Classical 480-323 BC Nomisma.org periodTime period of the numismatic object.
Physical description
DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius. : double siglos Nomisma.org
References
Coin type referenceReference to coin series study : SNG France 31SNG France 3, n° 59
Coin series web reference overstruckCoin series web references overstruck:
Additional data
Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: rare and spread Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: sure
RemarksRemarks:

References

  1. a b  Levante, Edoardo [with the collaboration of Peter Weiss] (2001), Sylloge nummorum graecorum. France. 3, Département des monnaies, médailles et antiques : Pamphylie, Pisidie, Lyaconie, Galatie, Paris-Zürich, Bibliothèque nationale de France-Numismatica Ars Classica, XXXIV + 293 p. and 146 pl.
  2. ^  Macdonald, David (2009), Overstruck Greek coins: studies in Greek chronology and monetary theory, Whitman Publishing, Atlanta.
  3. ^  Callataÿ, François de (2018), “Overstrikes on Pamphylian and Cilician silver sigloi (5th-4th c. BC)”, in O. Tekin (ed.), Proceedings of the Second International Congress of the Anatolian Monetary History and Numismatics in the Mediterranean World, 5-8 January 2017 Antalya, Antalya, 2018, p. 131-150.