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|Sale=Münzen und Medaillen 23 | |Image overstriking coin=Leucas_Münzen_und_Medaillen, _23, _18_Oct._2007, _n°237.jpg | ||
|Obverse legend= | |Image reference overstriking coin=https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=409421 | ||
|Image overstruck variety=Philip II Apollo r. rider.jpg | |||
|Image reference overstruck variety=https://pro.coinarchives.com/a/lotviewer.php?LotID=2374092&AucID=5843&Lot=47 | |||
|Sale=Münzen und Medaillen, 23, 18 Oct. 2007, 237 | |||
|Obverse legend=ΛΕ | |||
|Obverse legend language=Greek | |||
|Obverse description=Chimera left. | |Obverse description=Chimera left. | ||
|Reverse description=Head of bull with man face (Achelaos). In field, monogram. Border of dots. | |Reverse description=Head of bull with man face (Achelaos). In field, monogram. Border of dots. | ||
|Mint=Leucas | |Mint=Leucas | ||
|Ancient region=Acarnania | |Ancient region=Acarnania | ||
|Date from=280 | |Date from=280 BCE | ||
|Date to=250 | |Date to=250 BCE | ||
|Weight=4 | |Period=Hellenistic | ||
|Axis=1 | |Metal=Bronze | ||
|Coin series reference= | |Weight=4.52 | ||
|Axis=1 | |||
|Coin series reference=BMC Thessaly, n° 15-18, p. 175; HGC 4, n° 862 | |||
|Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/leucas.bmc.15-20 | |||
|Overstruck obverse description=Diademed head of Apollo left | |||
|Overstruck reverse legend=ΦIΛIΠΠOY | |||
|Overstruck reverse legend language=Greek | |||
|Overstruck reverse description=Youth on horseback left; below horse | |||
|Overstruck mint=Macedonia (uncertain mint) | |||
|Overstruck ancient region=Macedon | |Overstruck ancient region=Macedon | ||
|Overstruck authority=Philip II (Argead king, 359-336 BC) | |Overstruck authority=Philip II (Argead king, 359-336 BC) | ||
|Overstruck date from=359 BCE | |||
|Overstruck date to=336 BCE | |||
|Overstruck period=Classical | |||
|Coin series reference overstruck=SNG ANS 8 Macedonia 2, n° 872; HGC 3.1, n° 882 | |||
|Frequency of overstrikes=rare and concentrated | |||
|Level of confidence=sure | |||
|Remarks="überprägt auf eine Bronze des Philippos II. von Makedonien" | |||
}} | }} |
Latest revision as of 10:27, 7 May 2024
280 BCE - 250 BCEΛΕ
Location/history
Sale(s)Sale(s) ᵖ: | Münzen und Medaillen, 23, 18 Oct. 2007, 237 | |
Overstriking coin
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | ΛΕ (Greek) Chimera left. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | Head of bull with man face (Achelaos). In field, monogram. Border of dots. |
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Leucas | Ancient regionAncient region. | Acarnania | 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: |
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 280 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 250 BCE | Hellenistic 323-30 BC ![]() |
Physical description
MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Bronze ![]() |
WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 4.524.52 g <br />4,520 mg <br /> | AxisDescribes the directional relationship between the obverse and reverse of a numismatic object.: 11 mm <br />0.1 cm <br /> | |
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | BMC Thessaly1BMC Thessaly, n° 15-18, p. 175, HGC 42HGC 4, n° 862 | |
Coin series web referenceCoin series web references: |
Overstruck type
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Diademed head of Apollo left | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | ΦIΛIΠΠOY (Greek) Youth on horseback left, below horse |
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ᵖ: | Macedonia (uncertain mint) | Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ | Macedon | Modern countryModern country: Greece | AuthorityIdentifies the authority in whose name (explicitly or implicitly) a numismatic object was issued. ᵖ: | Philip II (Argead king, 359-336 BC) |
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 359 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 336 BCE | Classical 480-323 BC ![]() |
Physical description
References
Coin type referenceReference to coin series study ᵖ: | SNG ANS 8 Macedonia 23SNG ANS 8 Macedonia 2, n° 872, HGC 3.14HGC 3.1, n° 882 |
Additional data
Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: | rare and concentrated | Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: | sure |
RemarksRemarks: | "überprägt auf eine Bronze des Philippos II. von Makedonien" |