SO 1068 - Uncertain mint over Apollonia or Dyrrhachium

Overstrike Database

SILVER IDUnique ID of the page ^ᵖ: 1801

ROMA | IPLΛM[...] (L retrograde) CIIO

Images

Location/history

	Sale(s)Sale(s) ᵖ:	Classical Numismatic Group 90 (23/05/2012), no. 780.

Overstriking coin

Description

ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.:

ROMA Head of Roma right, wearing earings and winged helmet. Border of dots.

ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.:

IPLΛM[...] (L retrograde) CIIO Victory driving biga right.

Mint and issuing power

MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.:

Ancient regionAncient region.

Dacia

Modern countryModern country:

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:

L. Flaminius Chilo (Roman Republican Moneyer, . 43 BC or c. 109-108 BC) - pretended authority, Dacian kingdom

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

MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.:	WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 2.942.94 g <br />2,940 mg <br />	DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: Denarius	AxisDescribes the directional relationship between the obverse and reverse of a numismatic object.: 8 h"h" is not declared as a valid unit of measurement for this property.
DiameterDescribes diameter of an object (in mm).: 2020 mm <br />2 cm <br />

References

Coin referenceReference of the Coin:

Coin series referenceReference to coin series study:

M. Crawford1M. Crawford, Roman Republican Coinage, 2 Vols, Cambridge, 1974,

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:

Apollonia or Dyrrhachium

Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ

Illyricum

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

DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius. ᵖ:

Drachma

References

Coin type referenceReference to coin series study ᵖ:

Additional data

Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes:		Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification:
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