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|Image overstriking coin=SO 671 - Panticapaeum (AE Apollo-eagle) over uncertain mint.jpg
|Image overstruck variety=Panticapaeum Dionysos bow case.jpeg
|Museum collection=London, British Museum (chercher SNG)
|Museum collection=London, British Museum (chercher SNG)
|Obverse description=Head of Apollo right, wearing laurel wreath.
|Obverse description=Head of Apollo right, wearing laurel wreath.
|Reverse legend=ΠANTIKAΠAITΩN
|Reverse legend=ΠANTIKAΠAITΩN
|Reverse legend language=Greek
|Reverse description=Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, head reverted, wings opened. In left field, monogram. In right field, star.
|Reverse description=Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, head reverted, wings opened. In left field, monogram. In right field, star.
|Mint=Panticapaeum
|Mint=Panticapaeum
|Ancient region=Bosporus
|Ancient region=Bosporus
|Authority=Pharnaces I of Pontus (king of Pontus, 2nde c. BC)
|Authority=Bosporan kingdom; Pharnaces II of Pontus (king of the Bosporan Kingdom, 63-47 BC)
|Date from=63
|Date from=63 BCE
|Date to=49
|Date to=49 BCE
|Period=Hellenistic
|Period=Hellenistic
|Metal=Bronze
|Weight=14.25
|Weight=14.25
|Axis=12 h
|Axis=12
|Coin reference=M. J. Price, Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Volume IX: The British Museum. Part I: The Black Sea, London, 1993, no. 945, pl. XXXV. ; Howorth 1911.
|Denomination=denomination AA/A
|Coin series reference=V. A. Anokhin, Монетное дело Боспора (The Coinage of Bosporus), Kiev, 1986, 214. ; O. D. Hoover, Handbook of Coins of Northern and Central Anatolia, Pontos, Paphlagonia, Bithynia, Phrygia, Galatia, Lykaonia, and Kappadokia (with Kolchis and the Kimmerian Bosporos), Fifth to First Centuries BC - The Handbook of Greek Coinage Series, Volume 7, Lancaster-London, 2012, no. 111
|Coin reference=Howorth 1911 ; SNG BM Black Sea, 945, pl. XXXV
|Overstruck obverse description=Zeus.
|Coin series reference=Anokhin 1986, n° 214;  SNG BM Black Sea, n° 945; MacDonald 2005, n° 187 ; HGC 7, n° 111
|Overstruck reverse description=Eagle.
|Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/panticapaeum.macdonald.2005.187
|Overstruck ancient region=Pontus
|Overstruck obverse description=Head of Dionysus
|Overstruck reverse description=Bowcase
|Overstruck mint=Bosporus (uncertain mint)
|Overstruck ancient region=Bosporus
|Overstruck authority=Mithridates VI Eupator (king of the Pontic kingdom, c. 120-63 BC); Pontic kingdom
|Overstruck date from=79 BCE
|Overstruck date to=65 BCE
|Overstruck period=Hellenistic
|Coin series reference overstruck=Anokhin 1986, n° 212 ; SNG BM Black Sea, n° 946-8 ; SNG Stancomb, n° 597-604 ; MacDonald 2005, n° 187 ; HGC 7, n° 110
|Coin series web reference overstruck=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/panticapaeum.macdonald.2005.187
|Frequency of overstrikes=frequent
|Level of confidence=strong
}}
}}

Latest revision as of 19:38, 14 November 2023

SILVER IDUnique ID of the page : 3248


63 BCE - 49 BCE | ΠANTIKAΠAITΩN

Images
Overstriking coin
SO 671 - Panticapaeum (AE Apollo-eagle) over uncertain mint.jpg
Overstruck variety
Panticapaeum Dionysos bow case.jpeg
Location/history
Museum collectionMuseum collection: London, British Museum (chercher SNG)

Overstriking coin

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: Head of Apollo right, wearing laurel wreath. ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: ΠANTIKAΠAITΩN (Greek) Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, head reverted, wings opened. In left field, monogram. In right field, star.
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: Panticapaeum Ancient regionAncient region. Bosporus Modern countryModern country: Russia (Crimea) 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: Bosporan kingdom, Pharnaces II of Pontus (king of the Bosporan Kingdom, 63-47 BC)
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 63 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 49 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.: Bronze Nomisma.org WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 14.2514.25 g <br />14,250 mg <br /> DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: denomination AA/A AxisDescribes the directional relationship between the obverse and reverse of a numismatic object.: 1212 mm <br />1.2 cm <br />
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: Howorth 1911, SNG BM Black Sea, n° 945, pl. XXXV Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: Anokhin 19861Anokhin 1986, n° 214, SNG BM Black Sea2SNG BM Black Sea, n° 945, MacDonald 20053MacDonald 2005, n° 187, HGC 74HGC 7, n° 111
Coin series web referenceCoin series web references:

Overstruck type

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: Head of Dionysus ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: Bowcase
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. : Bosporus (uncertain mint) Ancient regionAncient region.  Bosporus Modern countryModern country: Russia (Crimea) AuthorityIdentifies the authority in whose name (explicitly or implicitly) a numismatic object was issued. : Mithridates VI Eupator (king of the Pontic kingdom, c. 120-63 BC), Pontic kingdom
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 79 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 65 BCE Hellenistic 323-30 BC Nomisma.org periodTime period of the numismatic object.
Physical description
References
Coin type referenceReference to coin series study : Anokhin 19861Anokhin 1986, n° 212, SNG BM Black Sea2SNG BM Black Sea, n° 946-8, SNG Stancomb5SNG Stancomb, n° 597-604, MacDonald 20053MacDonald 2005, n° 187, HGC 74HGC 7, n° 110
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: strong
RemarksRemarks:

References

  1. a b  Anokhin, Vladilen Afanasʹevich (1986), Monetnoe delo Bospora, Kiev, Naukova dumka, p. 178, pl. 40.
  2. a b  Price, Martin J. (1993), Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum, Great Britain, Volume IX, British Museum, Part 1: The Black Sea, London, [132] p. : ill. ; 31 cm.
  3. a b  MacDonald, David (2005), An introduction to the history and coinage of the kingdom of the Bosporus : including the coinage of Panticapaeum (with "Apollonia" and "Myrmecium"), Phanagoria, Gorgippia, Sindicus Limen or the Sindoi, Nymphaeum, Theodosia, and the kings of the Cimmerian Empire, Lancaster, Penn., London, Classical Numismatic Group, p. 152.
  4. a b  Hoover, Oliver D. (2012), Handbook of Greek Coinages. 7. Coins of northern and Central Anatolia - Pontos, Paphlagonia, Bithynia, Phrygia, Galatia, lykaonia, and Kappadokia (with Kolchis and the Kimmerian bosporos), Lancaster, lxxxii, 352 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
  5. ^  Sylloge nummorum graecorum. Great Britain. Volume 11, The William Stancomb Collection of coins of the Black Sea Region, Oxford, 2000, liii p. of plates, map ; 31 cm.