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|Sale=Classical Numismatic Group, EA 414 | |Image overstriking coin=Phaestus_CNG,_EAuction_414,_14_Febr._2018,_202.jpg | ||
|Image reference overstriking coin=https://pro.coinarchives.com/a/lotviewer.php?LotID=1109800&AucID=2216&Lot=202 | |||
|Sale=Classical Numismatic Group, EA 414, 14 Feb. 2018, 202 | |||
|Obverse description=Head of Herakles right. | |Obverse description=Head of Herakles right. | ||
|Reverse description=Head of bull facing. | |Reverse description=Head of bull facing. | ||
|Mint=Phaestus | |Mint=Phaestus | ||
|Ancient region=Crete | |Ancient region=Crete | ||
|Date from= | |Date from=319 BCE | ||
|Date to= | |Date to=300 BCE | ||
|Period=Hellenistic | |Period=Hellenistic | ||
|Metal=Silver | |||
|Weight=4.73 | |Weight=4.73 | ||
|Diameter=18 | |Diameter=18 | ||
|Axis=9 | |Axis=9 | ||
|Denomination= | |Denomination=drachma | ||
|Standard= | |Standard=Aeginetic | ||
|Coin series reference= | |Coin series reference=Svoronos 1890, 27; Le Rider 1966; Carbone 2022 | ||
|Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/phaestus carbone 2016 33-40 50-53 61-65 | |||
|Overstruck obverse description=Turtle | |Overstruck obverse description=Turtle | ||
|Overstruck reverse description=Incuse square. | |Overstruck reverse description=Incuse square. | ||
|Overstruck mint=Aegina | |Overstruck mint=Aegina | ||
|Overstruck ancient region= | |Overstruck ancient region=Attica | ||
|Overstruck denomination=drachm | |Overstruck date from=400 BCE | ||
|Overstruck date to=330 BCE | |||
|Overstruck period=Classical | |||
|Overstruck denomination=drachma | |||
|Overstruck standard=Aeginetic | |||
|Frequency of overstrikes=frequent | |||
|Level of confidence=sure | |||
|Remarks="overstruck on a drachm of Aegina (the head of Herakles is 180 degrees rotated in relation to the tortoise)" | |||
}} | }} | ||
Revision as of 14:38, 3 November 2023
319 BCE - 300 BCE
Images
Overstriking coin
Phaestus_CNG,_EAuction_414,_14_Febr._2018,_202.jpg [1]
Location/history
| Sale(s)Sale(s) ᵖ: | Classical Numismatic Group, EA 414, 14 Feb. 2018, 202 | |
Overstriking coin
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Head of Herakles right. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | Head of bull facing. |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Phaestus | Ancient regionAncient region. | Crete | Modern countryModern country: Crete | 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. 319 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 300 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.: Silver
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WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 4.734.73 g <br />4,730 mg <br /> | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: drachma
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AxisDescribes the directional relationship between the obverse and reverse of a numismatic object.: 99 mm <br />0.9 cm <br /> |
| DiameterDescribes diameter of an object (in mm).: 1818 mm <br />1.8 cm <br /> | StandardStandard.: Aeginetic | ||
References
| Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | Svoronos 18901Svoronos 1890, 27, Le Rider 19662Le Rider 1966, Carbone 20223Carbone 2022 | |
| Coin series web referenceCoin series web references: | |||
Overstruck type
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Turtle | 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: | Aegina | Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ | Attica | 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. 400 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 330 BCE | Classical 480-323 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: | drachma
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StandardStandard. ᵖ: | Aeginetic |
References
| Coin type referenceReference to coin series study ᵖ: |
Additional data
| Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: | frequent | Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: | sure |
| RemarksRemarks: | "overstruck on a drachm of Aegina (the head of Herakles is 180 degrees rotated in relation to the tortoise)" | ||
References
- ^ Svoronos, Ioannes N. (1890), Numismatique de Crète ancienne, accompagnée de l'histoire, la géographie et la mythologie de l'île. Première partie, description des monnaies, 2 vol., Macon, Impr. Protat frères.
- ^ Le Rider, Georges (1966), Monnaies crétoises du Ve au Ier siècle av. J.-C., Paris, Geuthner, 345 p. and 42 pl.
- ^ Carbone, Federico (2022), Festos I. La moneta. produzione, seriazione e cronologia, Monografie della Scuola Archaeologica di Atene e delle missioni italiane in Oriente, Athens, 241 p.
