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SO 1718 - Uncertain mint in Lycia under Mithrapata over uncertain mint

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SILVER IDUnique ID of the page : 2245


390 - 370 | ΜΕΘΡΑΠΑΤΑ (in Lycian)

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Location/history
Sale(s)Sale(s) : Kricheldorf 49 (20/02/2017), no. 130 ; Kricheldorf (1990)

Overstriking coin

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: Facing lion scalp. ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: ΜΕΘΡΑΠΑΤΑ (in Lycian) Head of Mithrapata left. In right field, triskeles. All within incuse square.
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: Ancient regionAncient region. Lycia 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: Mithrapata (dynast of Lycia from c. 390–370 BC)
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 390 toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 370 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: 9.79.7 g <br />9,700 mg <br /> DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: didrachm Nomisma.org AxisDescribes the directional relationship between the obverse and reverse of a numismatic object.: 3 h"h" is not declared as a valid unit of measurement for this property.
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: Coin series referenceReference to coin series study:

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. : Ancient regionAncient region.  Modern countryModern country: AuthorityIdentifies the authority in whose name (explicitly or implicitly) a numismatic object was issued. :
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 :
Additional data
Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification:
RemarksRemarks: