SO 1485 - Rhodes over uncertain mint
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40 BCE - 25 BCE | ΡΟ
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Overstriking coin

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Location/history
Sale(s)Sale(s) ᵖ: | Lanz 131, 27 Nov. 2006, n° 713 | |
Overstriking coin
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Head of Helios right, wearing radiate wreath. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | ΡΟ (Greek) Rose top view. Around, ΕΠΙΤΥΧΗΣ (magistrate name) and caduceus. Border of dots. |
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Rhodes | Ancient regionAncient region. | Caria (Rhodes) | Modern countryModern country: Greece | 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. 40 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 25 BCE | Hellenistic 323-30 BC ![]() |
Physical description
MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Bronze ![]() |
WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 3.963.96 g <br />3,960 mg <br /> | AxisDescribes the directional relationship between the obverse and reverse of a numismatic object.: 1212 mm <br />1.2 cm <br /> | |
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | SNG Keckman, n° 748 | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | BMC Caria1BMC Caria, n° 346, SNG von Aulock Karien2SNG von Aulock Karien, n° 2841, SNG Keckman3SNG Keckman, n° 748, HGC 64HGC 6, n° 1470. |
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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: | "überprägungsspuren" |