View source for 3234 - Thrace (uncertain mint) (Cavarus) (AE Apollo/Nike) over Mesembria (helmet/shield) (MacDonald coll., 70)

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|Image overstriking coin=SO 454 - Uncertain mint in Thrace over Mesembria.jpg
|Image overstruck variety visible on the overstriking coin=454 Mesembria (drawing).jpg
|Private collection=David MacDonald collection
|Obverse description=Head of Apollo right, wearing laurel wreath.
|Reverse legend=ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΚΑΥΑΡΟΥ or corruption of the legend
|Reverse legend language=Greek
|Reverse description=Nike standing left, holding palm and wreath. In field, monogram.
|Mint=Uncertain mint
|Ancient region=Thrace
|Authority=Cavarus (king of Thrace, 219-210 BCE)
|Date from=219 BCE
|Date to=210 BCE
|Period=Hellenistic
|Metal=Bronze
|Weight=6.11
|Diameter=26
|Axis=10
|Coin reference=MacDonald 2009, p. 94, n° 70
|Coin series reference=SNG Stancomb, n° 304 (imitation of this variety).; SNG BM Black Sea, n° 194-196 (imitation of this variety).; HGC 3.2, n° 1357 (imitation of this variety).
|Overstruck obverse description=Helmet with cheek pieces right (visible: outline of top and back of helmet, part of cheek piece).
|Overstruck reverse legend=ME(TAMB)PIANΩΝ
|Overstruck reverse description=Oval shield seen from inside (visible: most of shield).
|Overstruck mint=Mesembria
|Overstruck ancient region=Thrace
|Coin series reference overstruck=SNG Stancomb, n° 229-230 ; Karayotov 2009, pl. I.8.
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