1983 - Laodiceia ad Lycum (AE Aphrodite/cornucopia) over Laodiceia ad Lycum (Laodice/cornucopia) (Rauch, EA 14, Dec. 2013, 60)
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88 BCE - 48 BCE | ΛΑΟΔΙΚΕΩΝ
Location/history
| Sale(s)Sale(s) ᵖ: | Rauch EA 14, 14 Dec. 2013, n° 60 | |
Overstriking coin
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Head of Aphrodite right, wearing laurel wreath. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | ΛΑΟΔΙΚΕΩΝ (Greek) Cornucopiae to right with caduceus. |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Laodiceia ad Lycum | Ancient regionAncient region. | Phrygia | 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. 88 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 48 BCE | Hellenistic 323-30 BC  periodTime period of the numismatic object.
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Physical description
| MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Bronze
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WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 4.724.72 g <br />4,720 mg <br /> | ||
References
| Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | SNG von Aulock Phrygia1SNG von Aulock Phrygia, n° 3804., BMC Phrygia2BMC Phrygia, n°285.40-42, HGC 73HGC 7, n° 737. | |
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Overstruck type
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Head of queen Laodice (?) to right, wearing a laurel wreath and bun. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | ΛΑΟΔΙΚΕΩΝ (Greek) Cornucopiae to left with caduceus. |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ᵖ: | Laodiceia ad Lycum | Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ | Phrygia | Modern countryModern country: Turkey | 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. 88 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 50 BCE | Hellenistic 323-30 BC periodTime period of the numismatic object.
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Physical description
References
| Coin type referenceReference to coin series study ᵖ: | BMC Phrygia2BMC Phrygia, 31-9 | ||
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Additional data
| Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: | Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: | ||
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