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|Private collection= | |Image overstriking coin=SO 910 - Amphipolis over Pella.png | ||
|Image overstruck variety visible on the overstriking coin=Amphipolis over Pella 910 (drawing).png | |||
|Private collection=David MacDonald collection | |||
|Obverse description=Head of Strymon right, wearing reeds wreath. | |Obverse description=Head of Strymon right, wearing reeds wreath. | ||
|Reverse legend=MAKEΔΟΝΩΝ | |Reverse legend=MAKEΔΟΝΩΝ | ||
|Reverse legend language=Greek | |||
|Reverse description=Trident orned with dolphins. In right field, triskeles (?). | |Reverse description=Trident orned with dolphins. In right field, triskeles (?). | ||
|Mint=Amphipolis | |Mint=Amphipolis | ||
|Ancient region=Macedon | |Ancient region=Macedon | ||
|Authority= | |Authority=Roman Republic; Roman province of Macedonia | ||
|Date from=168 | |Date from=168 BCE | ||
|Date to=150 | |Date to=150 BCE | ||
|Weight=8 | |Period=Hellenistic | ||
|Metal=Bronze | |||
|Weight=8.5 | |||
|Diameter=20 | |Diameter=20 | ||
|Axis=1 | |Axis=1 | ||
|Coin reference=MacDonald 1998, p. 101, n° 6, pl. 2, n° 9. | |Coin reference=MacDonald 1998, p. 101, n° 6, pl. 2, n° 9. | ||
|Coin series reference= | |Coin series reference=Gaebler 1935, p. 35-37, n° 59-63 ; HGC 3.1, n° 334 | ||
|Overstruck obverse description=Bust of Demeter facing, veiled (visible: slight traces of top of head). | |Overstruck obverse description=Bust of Demeter facing, veiled (visible: slight traces of top of head). | ||
|Overstruck reverse legend=ΠΕΛ(ΛΗΣ) | |Overstruck reverse legend=ΠΕΛ(ΛΗΣ) | ||
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|Overstruck mint=Pella | |Overstruck mint=Pella | ||
|Overstruck ancient region=Macedon | |Overstruck ancient region=Macedon | ||
|Coin series reference overstruck=Gaebler, | |Coin series reference overstruck=Gaebler 1935, n° 3, tafel XIX, 5 ; Touratsoglou 1993, pl. XI.3 ; Malloy 28, pl. I, 26-28. | ||
|Remarks=Malloy 28 (described as over Pella Poseidon/Bull type, but on that type the bull's head is raised), pl. I, 26-28. | |||
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Latest revision as of 21:57, 28 May 2023
168 BCE - 150 BCE | MAKEΔΟΝΩΝ
Images
Overstriking coin
SO 910 - Amphipolis over Pella.png
Traces of the overstruck variety
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Amphipolis over Pella 910 (drawing).png
Location/history
| Private collection(s)Private collection(s) ᵖ: | David MacDonald collection |
Overstriking coin
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Head of Strymon right, wearing reeds wreath. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | MAKEΔΟΝΩΝ (Greek) Trident orned with dolphins. In right field, triskeles (?). |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Amphipolis | Ancient regionAncient region. | Macedon | Modern countryModern country: Greece | 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: | Roman Republic, Roman province of Macedonia |
Chronology
| FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 168 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 150 BCE | Hellenistic 323-30 BC  periodTime period of the numismatic object.
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Physical description
| MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Bronze
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WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 8.58.5 g <br />8,500 mg <br /> | AxisDescribes the directional relationship between the obverse and reverse of a numismatic object.: 11 mm <br />0.1 cm <br /> | |
| DiameterDescribes diameter of an object (in mm).: 2020 mm <br />2 cm <br /> | |||
References
| Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | MacDonald 1998, p. 101, n° 6, pl. 2, n° 9. | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | Gaebler 19351Gaebler 1935, p. 35-37, n° 59-63, HGC 3.12HGC 3.1, n° 334 |
Overstruck type
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Bust of Demeter facing, veiled (visible: slight traces of top of head). | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | ΠΕΛ(ΛΗΣ) Bull standing right, head lowered. Below bull and to right, monograms. In exergue, ear of grain (visible: rump, hind legs, and most of body of bull). |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ᵖ: | Pella | Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ | Macedon | Modern countryModern country: Greece | 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: | Gaebler 19351Gaebler 1935, n° 3, tafel XIX, 5, Touratsoglou 19933Touratsoglou 1993, pl. XI.3, Malloy 284Malloy 28, pl. I, 26-28. |
Additional data
| Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: | Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: | ||
| RemarksRemarks: | Malloy 28 (described as over Pella Poseidon/Bull type, but on that type the bull's head is raised), pl. I, 26-28. | ||
