SO 1437 - Metropolis over Metropolis
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| ΜΕΤΡΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ
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Overstriking coin
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Location/history
| Private collection(s)Private collection(s) ᵖ: | Kinns collection |
Overstriking coin
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Head of Cybele right, wearing mural crown. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | ΜΕΤΡΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ No type |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Metropolis | Ancient regionAncient region. | Ionia | 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: |
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: 3.383.38 g <br />3,380 mg <br /> | ||
| DiameterDescribes diameter of an object (in mm).: 1818 mm <br />1.8 cm <br /> | |||
References
| Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | Ph. Kinns 2004, pl. 8, n° 12c | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: |
Overstruck type
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Head of Ares right, wearing helmet (visible on the reverse) | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | ΜΕΤΡΟΛΟΤΩΝ (visible on obverse: legend) |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ᵖ: | Metropolis | Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ | Ionia | 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: | BMC 21BMC 2 |
Additional data
| Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: | Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: | ||
| RemarksRemarks: | |||
