2584 - Side (double siglos pomegrenate/Athena) over Phaselis (prow/stern) (Paris, BnF, FG 494)
From SILVER
460 BCE - 450 BCE
Location/history
| Museum collectionMuseum collection: | Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Fonds général 494 | |
Overstriking coin
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Pomegrenate above dolphin left. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet, within incuse square. |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Side | Ancient regionAncient region. | Pamphylia | 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: | Persian Empire |
Chronology
| FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 460 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 450 BCE | Classical 480-323 BC  periodTime period of the numismatic object.
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Physical description
| MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Silver
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WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 11.0111.01 g <br />11,010 mg <br /> | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: double siglos
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| StandardStandard.: Persian | |||
References
| Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | Kraay 1969, p. 15-16, n° 6, 1 and pl. XVI, 1, Atlan 1967, 6: O6-R4, SNG France 3, n° 625, Callataÿ 2018b, p. 140, n° 12 | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | Babelon 1901-19321Babelon 1901-1932, Tome 1, Part 2, n°883, SNG Copenhagen Lycia-Pamphylia2SNG Copenhagen Lycia-Pamphylia, n° 368, SNG von Aulock Pamphylien3SNG von Aulock Pamphylien, n° 4760, Atlan 19674Atlan 1967, II.4-7, SNG France 35SNG France 3, n° 625, Callataÿ 2018b6Callataÿ 2018b, p. 140, n° 12 |
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Overstruck type
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Prow terminating in a boar’s forepart, with 3 shields. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | Incuse square. |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ᵖ: | Phaselis | Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ | Lycia | 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. 520 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 500 BCE | Archaic until 480 BC periodTime period of the numismatic object.
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Physical description
| DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius. ᵖ: | stater
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References
| Coin type referenceReference to coin series study ᵖ: | SNG von Aulock Lykien7SNG von Aulock Lykien, 4391, Heipp-Tamer 19938Heipp-Tamer 1993, n° 3 | ||
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Additional data
| Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: | exceptional | Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: | sure |
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