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|Coin series reference=Babelon 1901, Part 2 | |Coin series reference=Babelon 1901-1932, Tome 1, Part 2, p. 526-530, n° 869-70 ; SNG von Aulock Pamphylien, n° 4482-83 ; SNG France 3, n° 12-13 | ||
|Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/aspendus_babelon_1907_869-70 | |Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/aspendus_babelon_1907_869-70 | ||
|Overstruck obverse description=Bull standing left; winged solar disk above, ankh to left | |Overstruck obverse description=Bull standing left; winged solar disk above, ankh to left | ||
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|Overstruck mint=Paphos | |Overstruck mint=Paphos | ||
|Overstruck ancient region=Cyprus | |Overstruck ancient region=Cyprus | ||
|Overstruck authority= | |Overstruck authority=Onasioikos (Phoenician king of Paphus, early 4th century BC) | ||
|Overstruck date from=450 BCE | |Overstruck date from=450 BCE | ||
|Overstruck date to=440 BCE | |Overstruck date to=440 BCE |
Latest revision as of 10:31, 16 May 2024
465 BCE - 430 BCE
Images
Overstruck variety
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Paphos_onasi.jpg [1]
Location/history
Sale(s)Sale(s) ᵖ: | Classical Numismatic Group, EA 437, 6 Febr. 2019, 144 | |
Overstriking coin
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Warrior walking right, naked, wearing helmet, holding spear in right hand, shield attached on left arm. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | Triskeles of human legs within incuse square. |
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Aspendus | Ancient regionAncient region. | Pamphylia | Modern countryModern country: Turkey | 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: | Persian Empire |
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 465 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 430 BCE | Classical 480-323 BC ![]() |
Physical description
MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Silver ![]() |
WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 11.1511.15 g <br />11,150 mg <br /> | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: double siglos ![]() |
AxisDescribes the directional relationship between the obverse and reverse of a numismatic object.: 66 mm <br />0.6 cm <br /> |
DiameterDescribes diameter of an object (in mm).: 2323 mm <br />2.3 cm <br /> |
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | Babelon 1901-19321Babelon 1901-1932, Tome 1, Part 2, p. 526-530, n° 869-70, SNG von Aulock Pamphylien2SNG von Aulock Pamphylien, n° 4482-83, SNG France 33SNG France 3, n° 12-13 | |
Coin series web referenceCoin series web references: |
Overstruck type
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Bull standing left, winged solar disk above, ankh to left | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | (Cypriot) Eagle standing left, ankh to left, Cypriot around, all within incuse square |
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ᵖ: | Paphos | Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ | Cyprus | Modern countryModern country: Greece | AuthorityIdentifies the authority in whose name (explicitly or implicitly) a numismatic object was issued. ᵖ: | Onasioikos (Phoenician king of Paphus, early 4th century BC) |
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 450 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 440 BCE | Classical 480-323 BC ![]() |
Physical description
DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius. ᵖ: | double siglos ![]() |
References
Coin type referenceReference to coin series study ᵖ: | |||
Coin series web reference overstruckCoin series web references overstruck: |
Additional data
Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: | rare and concentrated | Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: | sure |
RemarksRemarks: | "Overstruck on a very rare AR Stater of Paphos by Onasi[...] (see lot 161, below, for type). Undertype clearly visible." |
References
- ^ Babelon, Ernest (1901-1932), Traité des monnaies grecques et romaines, Paris, E. Leroux
- ^ Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum. Sammlung v. Aulock. Pamphylien. 11 Heft (n° 4477-4893), Berlin, 1965.
- ^ Levante, Edoardo [with the collaboration of Peter Weiss] (2001), Sylloge nummorum graecorum. France. 3, Département des monnaies, médailles et antiques : Pamphylie, Pisidie, Lyaconie, Galatie, Paris-Zürich, Bibliothèque nationale de France-Numismatica Ars Classica, XXXIV + 293 p. and 146 pl.