2501 - Lycia (uncertain mint) (AE Apollo/Apollo) over uncertain type (Auctiones AG, 29, June 2003, 382)

SILVER IDUnique ID of the page ^ᵖ: 2501

27 BCE - 14 ADΛΥ | ΜΑ

Images

Overstriking coin

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Location/history

	Sale(s)Sale(s) ^ᵖ:	Auctiones AG, 29, 12 June 2003, 382.
Private collection(s)Private collection(s) ^ᵖ:	J.-P. Righetti collection

Overstriking coin

Description

ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.:

ΛΥ (Greek) Head of Apollo right, wearing laurel wreath.

ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.:

ΜΑ (Greek) Apollo Patroös standing facing, holding laurel branch in right hand and bow in left hand. In upper right field, branch. Border of dots.

Mint and issuing power

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

Lycia (uncertain mint)

Ancient regionAncient region.

Lycia

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:

Augustus (Roman emperor, 27 BC-14 AD), Lycian League

Chronology

FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 27 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 14 AD

Roman ^{from 30 BC}

periodTime period of the numismatic object.

Physical description

MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Bronze	WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 5.965.96 g <br />5,960 mg <br />

References

Coin referenceReference of the Coin:		Coin series referenceReference to coin series study:	Troxell 19821Troxell 1982, LL 212-214 (Masicytus), RPC I2RPC I, 3325b
Coin series web referenceCoin series web references:	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/1/3325b

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:	"überprägungsspuren"

References

^ Troxell, Hyla A. (1982), The Coinage of the Lycian League, NNM 162, New York.
^ Amandry, Michel - Burnett, Andrew - Ripolles, Pere Pau (1998), Roman provincial coinage. I. From the death of Caesar to the death of Vitellius (44 BC-AC 69), London-Paris, 2 vol., xvii + 812 p., 195 pl.