3175 - Pergamum (AE Athena/trophy) over Pergamum (Asclepius/snake) (Savoca, March 2015, ZZZ0324)

Overstrike Database

SILVER IDUnique ID of the page ^ᵖ: 3175

133 BCE - 67 BCEEΠI ΠEPΓAMOY | ΠΕΡΓΑΜHΝΩΝ

Images

Overstriking coin

SO 84 - Pergamum over Pergamum.jpg

Overstruck variety

SO 78 - Pergamum over Pergamum overstruck variety.jpg

Location/history

	Sale(s)Sale(s) ᵖ:	Savoca, 14 March 2015, ZZZ0324

Overstriking coin

Description

ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.:

EΠI ΠEPΓAMOY (Greek) Head of Athena right, wearing crested Corinthian helmet.

ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.:

ΠΕΡΓΑΜHΝΩΝ (Greek) Nike right, wearing palm.

Mint and issuing power

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

Pergamum

Ancient regionAncient region.

Mysia

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. 133 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 67 BCE

Hellenistic 323-30 BC periodTime period of the numismatic object.

Physical description

MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Bronze

References

Coin referenceReference of the Coin:

Chameroy 2016, p. 116, fig. 7

Coin series referenceReference to coin series study:

SNG von Aulock Mysien1SNG von Aulock Mysien, 1379, SNG Copenhagen Mysia2SNG Copenhagen Mysia, 365, SNG Paris Mysia3SNG Paris Mysia, 1790-1793, Chameroy 20164Chameroy 2016

Overstruck type

Description

ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.:

Head of Asklepios right, wearing a laurel wreath.

ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.:

AΣΚΛΗΠΙΟΥ ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ (Greek) Raised snake on omphalos.

Mint and issuing power

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

Pergamum

Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ

Mysia

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. 133 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 67 BCE

Hellenistic 323-30 BC periodTime period of the numismatic object.

Physical description

References

Coin type referenceReference to coin series study ᵖ:

SNG Paris Mysia3SNG Paris Mysia, 1803

Additional data

Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes:	rare and spread	Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification:	weak
RemarksRemarks: