SO 1960 - Uncertain mint under Arsames over uncertain mint

Overstrike Database

SILVER IDUnique ID of the page ^ᵖ: 3416

255 - 225 | ΒAΣIΛEΩΣ APΣAMOY

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Location/history

	Sale(s)Sale(s) ᵖ:	Leu Numismatik 3 (27/10/2018), no. 114
Private collection(s)Private collection(s) ᵖ:	collection of Armenian coins

Overstriking coin

Description

ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.:

Head of Arsames to right, wearing bashlyk tied with a diadem.

ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.:

ΒAΣIΛEΩΣ APΣAMOY Head of a horse to right

Mint and issuing power

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

Ancient regionAncient region.

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:

Arsames (King of Sophene, c. 255-225 BC)

Chronology

FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 255 toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 225

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: 4.714.71 g <br />4,710 mg <br />		AxisDescribes the directional relationship between the obverse and reverse of a numismatic object.: 12 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:

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: