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|Image overstriking coin=Thasos on Aesillas - Nomos,23,30 Nov. 2021,57.jpg
|Image overstriking coin=Thasos on Aesillas - Nomos, 23, 30 Nov. 2021, 57.jpg
|Image reference overstriking coin=https://pro.coinarchives.com/a/lotviewer.php?LotID=1921010&AucID=4510&Lot=57
|Image reference overstriking coin=https://pro.coinarchives.com/a/lotviewer.php?LotID=1921010&AucID=4510&Lot=57
|Image overstruck variety=Thasos on Aesillas - Nomos,23,30 Nov. 2021,57 overstruck variety.jpg
|Image overstruck variety=Aesillas 2nd group.jpg
|Sale=Nomos, 23, 30 Nov. 2021, 57
|Sale=Nomos, 23, 30 Nov. 2021, 57
|Obverse description=Head of youthful Dionysos to right, wearing ivy wreath
|Obverse description=Head of youthful Dionysos to right, wearing ivy wreath
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|Reverse description=Herakles standing left, nude but for lion's skin over his shoulder and left arm, resting right hand on club; in the inner left field, monogram of SVR (the VR in ligature)
|Reverse description=Herakles standing left, nude but for lion's skin over his shoulder and left arm, resting right hand on club; in the inner left field, monogram of SVR (the VR in ligature)
|Mint=Thasos
|Mint=Thasos
|Date from=100
|Ancient region=Thrace
|Date to=80
|Authority=Roman Republic
|Date from=80 BCE
|Date to=60 BCE
|Period=Hellenistic
|Period=Hellenistic
|Metal=Silver
|Metal=Silver
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|Diameter=31.5
|Diameter=31.5
|Axis=11
|Axis=11
|Denomination=Tetradrachm
|Denomination=tetradrachm
|Standard=Attic
|Standard=Attic
|Coin series reference=HGC 360
|Coin series reference=Prokopov 2006; HGC 6, n° 359
|Overstruck obverse legend=MAKEΔONΩN
|Overstruck obverse legend=MAKEΔONΩN
|Overstruck obverse legend language=Greek
|Overstruck obverse legend language=Greek
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|Overstruck reverse description=Q Money chest, club, and chair; all within wreath
|Overstruck reverse description=Q Money chest, club, and chair; all within wreath
|Overstruck mint=Thessalonica
|Overstruck mint=Thessalonica
|Overstruck authority=Aesillas (quaestor in the Roman province of Macedonia in c. 90 BC)
|Overstruck ancient region=Macedon
|Overstruck date from=95
|Overstruck authority=Aesillas (quaestor in the Roman province of Macedonia in c. 90 BC); Roman Republic
|Overstruck date to=65
|Overstruck date from=85 BCE
|Overstruck date to=60 BCE
|Overstruck period=Hellenistic
|Overstruck period=Hellenistic
|Overstruck denomination=Tetradrachm
|Overstruck denomination=tetradrachm
|Overstruck standard=Attic
|Overstruck standard=Attic
|Coin series reference overstruck=Callataÿ 1996b; Bauslaugh 2000;
|Coin series reference overstruck=Callataÿ 1996b; Bauslaugh 2000
|Frequency of overstrikes=rare and concentrated
|Frequency of overstrikes=frequent
|Level of confidence=strong
|Level of confidence=strong
|Remarks="overstruck, possibly on an Athenian New Style tetradrachm, but more likely on an earlier issue of Thasos" (wrong: on Aesillas of the second group as indicated by the typical shape of the oliver wreath)
}}
}}

Latest revision as of 08:19, 11 November 2023

Overstrike Database
SILVER IDUnique ID of the page ᵖ: 1320


80 BCE - 60 BCE | ΗΡΑΚΛΕΟΥΣ / ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ / ΘAΣIΩN

Images
Overstriking coin
Thasos on Aesillas - Nomos, 23, 30 Nov. 2021, 57.jpg [1]
Overstruck variety
Aesillas 2nd group.jpg
Location/history
Sale(s)Sale(s) ᵖ: Nomos, 23, 30 Nov. 2021, 57

Overstriking coin

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: Head of youthful Dionysos to right, wearing ivy wreath ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: ΗΡΑΚΛΕΟΥΣ / ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ / ΘAΣIΩN (Greek) Herakles standing left, nude but for lion's skin over his shoulder and left arm, resting right hand on club, in the inner left field, monogram of SVR (the VR in ligature)
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: Thasos Ancient regionAncient region. Thrace 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
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 80 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 60 BCE Hellenistic 323-30 BC Nomisma.org periodTime period of the numismatic object.
Physical description
MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Silver Nomisma.org WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 15.7515.75 g <br />15,750 mg <br /> DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: tetradrachm Nomisma.org AxisDescribes the directional relationship between the obverse and reverse of a numismatic object.: 1111 mm <br />1.1 cm <br />
DiameterDescribes diameter of an object (in mm).: 31.531.5 mm <br />3.15 cm <br /> StandardStandard.: Attic
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: Prokopov 20061Prokopov 2006, HGC 62HGC 6, n° 359

Overstruck type

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: MAKEΔONΩN (Greek) Head of Alexander the Great to right, with horn of Ammon over his ear ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: AESILLAS (Latin) Q Money chest, club, and chair, all within wreath
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ᵖ: Thessalonica Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ Macedon Modern countryModern country: Greece AuthorityIdentifies the authority in whose name (explicitly or implicitly) a numismatic object was issued. ᵖ: Aesillas (quaestor in the Roman province of Macedonia in c. 90 BC), Roman Republic
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 85 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 60 BCE Hellenistic 323-30 BC Nomisma.org periodTime period of the numismatic object.
Physical description
DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius. ᵖ: tetradrachm Nomisma.org StandardStandard. ᵖ: Attic
References
Coin type referenceReference to coin series study ᵖ: Callataÿ 1996b3Callataÿ 1996b, Bauslaugh 20004Bauslaugh 2000
Additional data
Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: frequent Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: strong
RemarksRemarks: "overstruck, possibly on an Athenian New Style tetradrachm, but more likely on an earlier issue of Thasos" (wrong: on Aesillas of the second group as indicated by the typical shape of the oliver wreath)
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