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|Image overstriking coin=Alexander_III, _Kawabiki.png | |Image overstriking coin=Alexander_III, _Kawabiki.png | ||
|Image reference overstriking coin=https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k30429450/f1.item | |Image reference overstriking coin=https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k30429450/f1.item | ||
|Image overstruck variety=Alexander_III_Ake_over_Susa.jpg | |||
|Image reference overstruck variety=https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k30429450/f1.item | |Image reference overstruck variety=https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k30429450/f1.item | ||
|Private collection=M. Kawabiki collection | |Private collection=M. Kawabiki collection | ||
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|Standard=Attic | |Standard=Attic | ||
|Coin reference=Nicolet-Pierre 1986, p. 21-23, n° 1 | |Coin reference=Nicolet-Pierre 1986, p. 21-23, n° 1 | ||
|Coin series reference=Price 1991, n° | |Coin series reference=Price 1991, n° 3295 | ||
|Coin series web reference=http://numismatics.org/pella/id/price.3295 | |Coin series web reference=http://numismatics.org/pella/id/price.3295 | ||
|Overstruck obverse description=Head of Herakles right, wearing lion's skin. Border of dots (visible on obverse: profile) | |Overstruck obverse description=Head of Herakles right, wearing lion's skin. Border of dots (visible on obverse: profile) | ||
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|Overstruck ancient region=Susiana | |Overstruck ancient region=Susiana | ||
|Overstruck authority=Alexander III the Great (Argead king, 336-323 BC) | |Overstruck authority=Alexander III the Great (Argead king, 336-323 BC) | ||
|Overstruck date from=320 BCE | |||
|Overstruck date to=316 BCE | |||
|Overstruck period=Hellenistic | |Overstruck period=Hellenistic | ||
|Overstruck denomination=tetradrachm | |Overstruck denomination=tetradrachm | ||
|Coin series reference overstruck=Nicolet-Pierre 1986, p. 21-23, n° 2 | |||
|Coin series web reference overstruck=http://numismatics.org/pella/id/price.3846 | |||
|Frequency of overstrikes=frequent | |||
|Level of confidence=sure | |||
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Latest revision as of 11:58, 12 June 2024
309 BCE - 308 BCE | AΛΕΞANΔΡΟΥ
Location/history
Private collection(s)Private collection(s) ᵖ: | M. Kawabiki collection |
Overstriking coin
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin headdress. Border of dots. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | AΛΕΞANΔΡΟΥ (Greek) Zeus enthroned left, holding eagle and scepter. In left field, date (year 39). Border of dots. |
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Ptolemais-Ake | Ancient regionAncient region. | Syria (Phoenicia) | Modern countryModern country: Israel | 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: | Alexander III the Great (Argead king, 336-323 BC) |
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 309 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 308 BCE | Hellenistic 323-30 BC ![]() |
Physical description
MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Silver ![]() |
DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: Tetradrachm | ||
StandardStandard.: Attic |
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | Nicolet-Pierre 1986, p. 21-23, n° 1 | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | Price 19911Price 1991, n° 3295 |
Coin series web referenceCoin series web references: |
Overstruck type
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Head of Herakles right, wearing lion's skin. Border of dots (visible on obverse: profile) | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | AΛΕΞANΔΡΟΥ (Greek) Zeus enthroned left, holding eagle and scepter. Border of dots (visible on reverse: legs, arm, throne, ΔΑ and monogram) |
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ᵖ: | Susa | Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ | Susiana | Modern countryModern country: Iran | AuthorityIdentifies the authority in whose name (explicitly or implicitly) a numismatic object was issued. ᵖ: | Alexander III the Great (Argead king, 336-323 BC) |
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 320 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 316 BCE | Hellenistic 323-30 BC ![]() |
Physical description
DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius. ᵖ: | tetradrachm ![]() |
References
Coin type referenceReference to coin series study ᵖ: | Nicolet-Pierre 19862Nicolet-Pierre 1986, p. 21-23, n° 2 | ||
Coin series web reference overstruckCoin series web references overstruck: |
Additional data
Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: | frequent | Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: | sure |
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