3482 - Panticapaeum (AE Satyr/bow-arrow) over Panticapaeum (Satyr/lion) (MacDonald coll., 47)

Overstrike Database

SILVER IDUnique ID of the page ^ᵖ: 3482

304 BCE - 250 BCE | ΠΑΝ

Images

Overstriking coin

SO 605 - Panticapaeum (AE Satyr-bow-arrow) over Panticapaeum.jpg

Overstruck variety

Panticapaeum satyr lion (overstruck).jpg [1]

Traces of the overstruck variety

Location/history


Private collection(s)Private collection(s) ^ᵖ:	David MacDonald collection, n° 49

Overstriking coin

Description

ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.:

Head of satyr left, wearing ivy wreath.

ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.:

ΠΑΝ (Greek) Bow and arrow.

Mint and issuing power

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

Panticapaeum

Ancient regionAncient region.

Bosporus

Modern countryModern country: Russia (Crimea)

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. 304 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 250 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	WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 6.236.23 g <br />6,230 mg <br />	DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: denomination B	AxisDescribes the directional relationship between the obverse and reverse of a numismatic object.: 1212 mm <br />1.2 cm <br />
DiameterDescribes diameter of an object (in mm).: 2424 mm <br />2.4 cm <br />

References

Coin referenceReference of the Coin:	MacDonald 2009, p. 66-67, n° 47	Coin series referenceReference to coin series study:	SNG BM Black Sea1SNG BM Black Sea, n° 894-905, SNG Stancomb2SNG Stancomb, n° 560-3., MacDonald 20053MacDonald 2005, n° 116/1, MacDonald 20094MacDonald 2009, p. 66-67, n° 47, SNG Pushkin I5SNG Pushkin I, n° 949-1027, HGC 76HGC 7, n° 116
Coin series web referenceCoin series web references:	https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/panticapaeum.macdonald.2005.116

Overstruck type

Description

ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.:

Head of satyr left, wearing ivy wreath (visible: almost entire head).

ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.:

Π - Α - Ν (Greek) Head of lion left, over sturgeon (visible: back of lion's mane, sturgeon).

Mint and issuing power

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

Panticapaeum

Ancient regionAncient region. ^ᵖ

Bosporus

Modern countryModern country: Russia (Crimea)

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. 310 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 304 BCE

Hellenistic ^{323-30 BC}

periodTime period of the numismatic object.

Physical description

References

Coin type referenceReference to coin series study ^ᵖ:	MacDonald 20053MacDonald 2005, n° 70, SNG BM Black Sea1SNG BM Black Sea, n° 884, HGC 76HGC 7, n° 114
Coin series web reference overstruckCoin series web references overstruck:	https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/panticapaeum.macdonald.2005.70

Additional data

Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes:	frequent	Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification:	sure
RemarksRemarks: