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• 2053 - Cnossus (stater Minotaur/labyrinth) over uncertain type (Leu, 33, May 1983, 341)  + ("Traces of overstriking" (nb: likely to be on a turtle from Aegina))
• 25497 - Charax Spasinou (Apodacus) (tetradrachm Apodacus/Heracles) over Antiochus VII (Antiochus/Athena) (Naville Numismatics, 81, May 2023, 241)  + ("Traces of overstriking" (nb: part of the legend and the laurel wreath is still visible on the reverse))
• 1934 - Metapontum (nomos Leucippus/ear of barley) over Corinth (Pegasus/Athena) (LHS Numismatik, 100, Apr. 2007, 113)  + ("Traces of overstriking, especially on the reverse where an from the original legend appears on the barley ear")
• 3911 - Epidaurus (hemidrachm Asclepius/monogram) over Phlius (bull/phi) (Burgan, 16, Dec. 1983, 216)  + ("Traces of overstriking, probably on a hemidrachm of Phlious")
• 2603 - Istakhr (Baydad I) (tetradrachm Baydad/fire temple) over uncertain type (New York Sale, 27, Jan. 2012, 823)  + ("Traces of overstriking, struck in high relief, excellent portrait, nearly extremely fine and very rare")
• 3275 - Seleuceia ad Tigrim (Seleucus I) (tetradrachm Heracles/Zeus) over uncertain type (CNG, MBS 58, Sept. 2001, 691)  + ("Traces of the undertype before Herakles' mouth and an anchor visible by the lion's eye")
• 23860 - Rhegium (AE Apollo/Wolf) over uncertain mint of the Brettii (Zeus/eagle) (Roma Numismatics, EA 56, May 2019, 110)  + ("Traces of the undertype's reverse legend BPETTIΩN can clearly be seen in Apollo's hair while the olive wreath of the obverse is apparent to the left of the wolf.")
• 24280 - Alexandria (Ptolemy I) (tetradrachm Alexander/Athena CPE 73) over uncertain type (Malter, XXXII, Nov. 1985, 177)  + ("Traces of undertype visible")
• 19737 - Ameselon (AE Athena/tripod) over Morgantina (Athena/lion) (CNG, EA 327, May 2014, 368)  + ("Traces of undertype" (nb: likely to be the upper part of the the helmet of Athena in Morgantina))
• 21790 - Aspendus (double siglos hoplite/triskeles) over Samos (lion/bull) (Themis Numismatics, 9, Apr. 2021, 161)  + ("Traces of undertype" (nb: surely Samos))
• SO 973 - Rome over uncertain mint  + ("Triental quadrans (Hercules r./prow r. - no m.m.) overstruck on Ptolemaic issue (Zeus r./eagle) ; as Svoronos 610, a coin of the period of Ptolemy II (285-246 B.C.)")
• 19183 - Carthage (AE male head/horse) over Carthage (Tanit/horse) (eBay Budgies-beak, June 2017)  + ("UNUSUAL OVERSTRUCK SICILO-PUNIC (?) AE17 Note - animal's legs visible to the right of the portrait.")
• 2076 - Populonia (AR male head/no type) over Opous (Locri Opuntii) (Demeter/Ajax) (Milan - Vismara 1991, 1)  + ("Una cosi stringente identita conferma che … "Una cosi stringente identita conferma che la moneta qui studiata e stata ribattuta su una moneta di Locris Opunzoi e si potrebbe supporre appartenere, con tutta probabilita, allo stesso conio di D. di quella della coUezione Delepierre, anche se 10 stato di leggibilita della moneta delle Civiche Raccolte Numisrnatiche non consente di appurare con sicurezza I'identita di conio"ppurare con sicurezza I'identita di conio")
• 3727 - Alexandria (Ptolemy I) (tetradrachm Alexander/Athena CPE 72) over uncertain type (Auctiones, 29, June 2003, 782)  + ("Unbedeutende überprägungsspuren" (very minor traces))
• SO 984 - Uncertain mint over Canusium  + ("Uncertain as overstruck on a semis with Cf). (no. 100/2). Bahrfeldt 20; Hersh 71." (Crawford 1974))
• SO 970 - Rome over uncertain mint  + ("Uncial As (Janus/prow r. - m.m. P) overstruck on P (Zeus r./two eagles) ; as Svoronos 1424, a coin of Philometor (180-146 B.C)")
• SO 956 - Ras Ibn Hani (Herakleia?) over Antioch  + ("Undertype easily seen (rotate the reverse … "Undertype easily seen (rotate the reverse 90 deg counterclockwise) with seated Apollo resting an elbow on a kithara behind the throne with the undertype's BASILEOS sharply visible.  The reverse also sports (count 'em *two* countermarks, a cornucopia and a Pi-T-O that resembles some similar countermarks seen on Aphrodite-statue-reverse types of Ptolemy III.  The undertype isn't as clearly visible on the obverse but it's also certainly overstruck.  The only other known specimen of this unusual overstrike/countermark type was published in Catherine Lorber's paper on the Ras Ibn Hani Berenike bronzes but this one appears to be sharper and these large photos reveal the undertype and countermarks more clearly." (D. MacDonald)countermarks more clearly." (D. MacDonald))
• 3069 - Seleuceia Pieria (Berenice II) (dichalkon Berenice/eagle) over Antioch (Antiochus II) (Apollo/Apollo) (MacDonald)  + ("Undertype easily seen (rotate the reverse … "Undertype easily seen (rotate the reverse 90 deg counterclockwise) with seated Apollo resting an elbow on a kithara behind the throne with the undertype's BASILEOS sharply visible.  The reverse also sports (count 'em *two* countermarks, a cornucopia and a Pi-T-O that resembles some similar countermarks seen on Aphrodite-statue-reverse types of Ptolemy III.  The undertype isn't as clearly visible on the obverse but it's also certainly overstruck.  The only other known specimen of this unusual overstrike/countermark type was published in Catherine Lorber's paper on the Ras Ibn Hani Berenike bronzes but this one appears to be sharper and these large photos reveal the undertype and countermarks more clearly." (D. MacDonald)countermarks more clearly." (D. MacDonald))
• 2045 - Miletus (AE Apollo/lion) over Miletus (Apollo/lion) (Lanz, ebay, 18 Apr. 2017)  + ("Undertype: Deppert-Lippitz 383-4")
• 2609 - Cyrene (AE Zeus/tomb of Battus) over uncertain type (ebay - Musa Numismatic Art)  + ("Undertype: Head (Athena?) wearing Corinth … "Undertype: Head (Athena?) wearing Corinthian helmet ... Several cities in southern Italy and Sicily had coins of this era and size with Corinthian helmets.  E. g. Aitna, Ameselon, Panormos. HGC 2, 224 from Ameselon is a plausible undertype (see CNG 367, lot 48).�RARE with a scarce/rare undertype"ot 48).�RARE with a scarce/rare undertype")
• 2724 - Euhesperides (tetradrachm silphium/Zeus-Ammon) over uncertain type (Gemini, 5, Jan. 2009, 760)  + ("Unique and unpublished. Overstruck on a tetradrachm of Acanthus, resulting in an extremely broad flan" (nb: the attribution to Acanthus is most unsecure))
• 18923 - Lampsacus (drachm Apollo/Priapus) over uncertain type (CNG, EA 477, Sept. 2020, 130)  + ("Unpublished in the standard references")
• 17025 - Seuthopolis (Seuthes III) (eagle/thunderbolt) over Cassander (Heracles/lion) (Künker, EA 77, March 2023, 2040)  + ("Unser Exemplar wurde überprägt auf eine Münze des makedonischen Königs Kassandros (siehe z. B. SNG Cop 1138 ff.).")
• 19645 - Adranum (AE Apollo/lyre) over Syracuse (Athena/dolphins) (NAC, P, May 2005, 1149)  + ("Usual traces of over striking")
• 2284 - Alaesa (AE Sicilia/torch & grain ears) over Syracuse (Athena/dolphins) (NAC, May 2004, 73)  + ("Usual traces of overstrike on a Syracusan drachm")

• 2153 - Adranum (AE Apollo/lyre) over Mamertines (Man-faced bull/Nike) (NAC, 27, 12 May 2004, 71)  + ("Usual traces of overstrike")

• Cnossus (stater Minotaur/labyrinth) over uncertain type (Numismatica Ars Classica, 138, 18 May 2023, 194)  + ("Very rare and in unusual condition for this important and fascinating issue, undoubtedly�one of the finest specimens in private hands. Old cabinet tone, traces of overstriking.")
• SO 575 - Athens over Athens  + ("Visible : back crest of helmet")
• 23960 - Locri Epizephyrii (nomos Zeus/eagle) over uncertain type (Gorny & Mosch, 225, Oc. 2014, 1094)  + ("Vom Untergepräge hat sich unter anderem noch ein Auge auf der Wange des Zeus erhalten")
• 2622 - Catana (tetradrachm) (man-faced bull/Nike) over uncertain type (Gemini, 4, Jan. 2008, 30)  + ("While the reverse has flan flaws from overstriking they are not as severe as normal" (nb: not surely an overstrike))
• 3127 - Chersonesus (drachma Artemis/stag) over uncertain type (Leu Numismatik, 2, May 2018, 68)  + ("With the usual traces of overstriking")
• SO 475 - Ambracia over Corinth  + ("Während die Vs. eindeutig Ambrakia zuzuwe … "Während die Vs. eindeutig Ambrakia zuzuweisen ist (vgl. Calciati II S. 462 f.), ist die Beizeichenkombination Delfin und fressender Hahn nur für Prägungen aus Korinth bekannt (Calciati I Nr. 294; 319; 327). Offensichtlich hat eine der beiden Städte die Münze der anderen überprägt, wie die Spuren eindeutig belegen."rprägt, wie die Spuren eindeutig belegen.")
• Rome (denarius Venus/Sulla) over uncertain type (Numismatica Ars Classica, 143, 7 May 2024, 378)  + ("almost invisible traces of overstriking on obverse")
• 21184 - Aspendus (double siglos hoplite/triskeles) over Phaselis (prow/stern) (Roma Numismatics, EA 111, Aug. 2023, 437)  + ("an interesting overstruck stater of Aspendos")
• 1749 - Metapontum (nomos ear of barley/ear of barley) over uncertain type (UBS, 59, Jan. 2004, 5166)  + ("area of undertype visible on reverse" (Bob Cutler: I think it was overstruck on a piece from Gela, with a weight reduction of roughly 10%))
• 3114 - Macedonia (uncertain mint) (Andriscus) (drachma Andriscus/Heracles) over Roman denarius 147 BCE (Roma/Dioscuri) (Triton, III, Jan. 1999, 397)  + ("bold traces of undertype still visible including the head of Roma, traces of ROMA and traces of the moneyer's name [T]ER LVC")
• Sicily (uncertain mint) (Rome) (AE Heracles/boar) over Syracuse (Poseidon/trident) (CNG, EA 385, 26 Oct. 2016, 408)  + ("clear undertype evidence from a Hieron II Poseidon/Trident with dolphins type")
• 26172 - Sicily (uncertain Roman mint) (AE Heracles/boar) over Syracuse (Poseidon/trident) (CNG, EA 385, Oct. 2016, 408)  + ("clear undertype evidence from a Hieron II Poseidon/Trident with dolphins type")
• 2844 - Jerusalem (John Hyrcanus II) (AE double cornucopia/legend) over Alexander Jannaeus (anchor/lily flower) (Gemini, 5, Jan. 2009, 164)  + ("clearly overstruck upon Anchor side of Jannaeus coin type TJC type N, Hendin 467")
• 18555 - Panticapaeum (AE Apollo/tripod) over Sinope (Zeus/eagle) (Leu Numismatik, WA 25, March 2023, 625)  + ("countermark: ΣΙΝΩΠΗ in rectangular incuse" (nb: more likley an overstrike than a countermark))
• 25136 - Siculo-Punic (uncertain mint) (tetradrachm Heracles/head of horse) over uncertain type (CNG, EA 369, Febr. 2016, 7)  + ("flan flaws on obverse from overstriking")
• 24350 - Cyrene (AE Zeus-Ammon/silphium) over Cyrene (PtolemyI/Lybia) (Naville Numismatics, 52, Sept. 2019, 129)  + ("for undertype: Svoronos 871. Rare and interesting, Very Fine. Overstruck on a Ptolemy III")
• 3827 - Cyrene (AE Zeus-Ammon/silphium) over Cyrene (Ptolemy I/Lybia) (Roma Numismatics, EA 1, July 2018, 238)  + ("for undertype: Svoronos 871; SNG Copenhag … "for undertype: Svoronos 871; SNG Copenhagen 442; Köln 65. 7.19g, 23mm, 3h. The undertype obverse, featuring a portrait of Ptolemy I facing right, is almost entirely obliterated beneath the head of Zeus-Ammon from the overtype: both are aligned on the same axis. More obvious is the personification of Libya of the reverse undertype (this time on an axis 90° anticlockwise of the overtype) and the legend BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΠTOΛEMAIOY around it" the legend BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΠTOΛEMAIOY around it")
• 3733 - Paeonia (uncertain mint) (Patraus) (tetradrachm Apollo/rider) over uncertain type (Auctiones, EA 26, May 2014, 10)  + ("heavy traces of overstriking" (indeed and strange not to be able to identify the undertype: could it be an unattested type?))
• 3505 - Syracuse (AE Zeus/eagle) over uncertain type (CNG, EA 345, Febr. 2015, 123)  + ("indications of overstrike")
• 17792 - Croton (nomos tripod/incuse tripod) over Gela (horseman/man-faced bull) (CNG, 103, Sept. 2016, 56)  + ("indications of overstriking")
• 1935 - Rhegium (AE Apollo-Artemis/Tripod) over uncertain type (CNG, MBS 78, May 2008, 15)  + ("indications of overstriking")
• 22855 - Alexandria (Ptolemy I) (AE Alexander/eagle CPE B23) over uncertain type (CNG, EA 550, Nov. 2023, 274)  + ("indications of undertype on reverse")
• 2357 - Aspendus (double siglos athletes/slinger) over uncertain type (CNG, EA 366, Jan. 2016, 577)  + ("indications of undertype")
• 24153 - Taras (nomos rider/Taras FB 50) over Corinthian type (Pegasus/Athena) (Triton, XXVII, Jan. 2024, 6)  + ("indications of undertype")
• 16710 - Maroneia (tetradrachm Dionysus/Heracles) over uncertain type (CNG, EA 467, May 2020, 45)  + ("indications of undertype" (nb: border of dots))