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|Image overstriking coin=SO 878 - Amphipolis over Thasos?.jpg | |Image overstriking coin=SO 878 - Amphipolis over Thasos?.jpg | ||
|Sale=Dorotheum | |Image reference overstriking coin=https://pro.coinarchives.com/a/lotviewer.php?LotID=1206446&AucID=2400&Lot=1173 | ||
|Image overstruck variety=Thasos tetradrachm.jpg | |||
|Sale=Dorotheum, 24 May 2018, lot 1173 = Münzhandlung Lanz, Graz. | |||
|Obverse description=Macedonian shield adorned with bust of Artemis Tauropolos right, wearing stephane, draped, bow and quiver over shoulder. | |Obverse description=Macedonian shield adorned with bust of Artemis Tauropolos right, wearing stephane, draped, bow and quiver over shoulder. | ||
|Reverse legend=MAKEΔΟΝΩΝ ΠΡΟΤΗΣ | |Reverse legend=MAKEΔΟΝΩΝ ΠΡΟΤΗΣ | ||
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|Mint=Amphipolis | |Mint=Amphipolis | ||
|Ancient region=Macedon | |Ancient region=Macedon | ||
|Authority=Macedonia First Meris (Roman Province) | |Authority=Macedonia First Meris (Roman Province); Roman Republic | ||
|Date from=167 BCE | |Date from=167 BCE | ||
|Date to=149 BCE | |Date to=149 BCE | ||
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|Denomination=tetradrachm | |Denomination=tetradrachm | ||
|Standard=Attic | |Standard=Attic | ||
|Coin series reference=HGC 3.1, n° 1103 | |Coin series reference=Prokopov 1994, Silver, Group II.A; HGC 3.1, n° 1103 | ||
|Overstruck mint=Thasos | |Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/macedonia_first_region.amng.iii.1.156-80 | ||
|Overstruck obverse description=Head of youthful Dionysos to right, wreathed with ivy | |||
|Overstruck reverse legend=ΗΡΑΚΛΕΟYΣ ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ ΘΑΣΙΩΝ | |||
|Overstruck reverse legend language=Greek | |||
|Overstruck reverse description=Herakles standing left, resting right hand on club set on ground and holding lion's skin draped over left arm | |||
|Overstruck mint=Thasos | |||
|Overstruck ancient region=Thrace | |Overstruck ancient region=Thrace | ||
|Overstruck date from=196 BCE | |||
|Overstruck date to=149 BCE | |||
|Overstruck period=Hellenistic | |||
|Overstruck denomination=tetradrachm | |Overstruck denomination=tetradrachm | ||
|Overstruck standard=Attic | |||
|Coin series reference overstruck=HGC 6, n° 359 | |||
|Frequency of overstrikes=rare and spread | |||
|Level of confidence=strong | |||
|Remarks="Überprägt auf ThasosTetradrachme?" | |||
}} | }} | ||
Latest revision as of 18:19, 15 November 2023
167 BCE - 149 BCE | MAKEΔΟΝΩΝ ΠΡΟΤΗΣ
Images
Overstriking coin
SO 878 - Amphipolis over Thasos?.jpg [1]
Overstruck variety
Thasos tetradrachm.jpg
Location/history
| Sale(s)Sale(s) ᵖ: | Dorotheum, 24 May 2018, lot 1173 = Münzhandlung Lanz, Graz. | |
Overstriking coin
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Macedonian shield adorned with bust of Artemis Tauropolos right, wearing stephane, draped, bow and quiver over shoulder. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | MAKEΔΟΝΩΝ ΠΡΟΤΗΣ (Greek) Club. In field, monogram. All within oak wreath. Next to the tie, thunderbolt. |
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: | Macedonia First Meris (Roman Province), Roman Republic |
Chronology
| FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 167 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 149 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: 16.8616.86 g <br />16,860 mg <br /> | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: tetradrachm
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AxisDescribes the directional relationship between the obverse and reverse of a numismatic object.: 99 mm <br />0.9 cm <br /> |
| StandardStandard.: Attic | |||
References
| Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | Prokopov 19941Prokopov 1994, Silver, Group II.A, HGC 3.12HGC 3.1, n° 1103 | |
| Coin series web referenceCoin series web references: | |||
Overstruck type
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Head of youthful Dionysos to right, wreathed with ivy | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | ΗΡΑΚΛΕΟYΣ ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ ΘΑΣΙΩΝ (Greek) Herakles standing left, resting right hand on club set on ground and holding lion's skin draped over left arm |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ᵖ: | Thasos | Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ | Thrace | 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. 196 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 149 BCE | Hellenistic 323-30 BC periodTime period of the numismatic object.
|
Physical description
| DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius. ᵖ: | tetradrachm
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StandardStandard. ᵖ: | Attic |
References
| Coin type referenceReference to coin series study ᵖ: | HGC 63HGC 6, n° 359 |
Additional data
| Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: | rare and spread | Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: | strong |
| RemarksRemarks: | "Überprägt auf ThasosTetradrachme?" | ||
References
- ^ Prokopov, Ilya (1994), The Tetradrachms of First Macedonian Region. Classification of Coins from Type Head of Artemis/Club from Coin Hoards of Bulgaria, Sofia.
- ^ Hoover, Oliver D. (2016), Handbook of coins of Macedon and its neighbors. 3. Part I: Macedon, Illyria, and Epeiros, sixth to first centuries BC, Lancaster, 437 p.
- ^ Hoover, Oliver D. (2010), The Handbook of Greek Coinage Series, volume 6 : handbook of coins of the islands: Adriatic, Iionian, Thracian, Aegean, and Carpathian seas (excluding Crete and Cyprus), sixth to first centuries BC, Lancaster, 358 p.
