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|Museum collection=Budapest, 1641/013.7  
|Image overstriking coin=Citium_over_Athens_Budapest,_1641_013.7.jpg
|Obverse description=Herakles in fighting stance to right, wearing lion skin upon his back and tied around neck, holding club overhead in right hand and bow extended before him in left hand.  
|Image overstruck variety=Athens under Citium.jpg
|Reverse legend=L'Z'B'L (in Aramaic)  
|Image reference overstruck variety=https://pro.coinarchives.com/a/lotviewer.php?LotID=2295793&AucID=5588&Lot=138
|Museum collection=Budapest, 1641/013.7
|Obverse description=Herakles in fighting stance to right, wearing lion skin upon his back and tied around neck, holding club overhead in right hand and bow extended before him in left hand.
|Reverse legend=L'Z'B'L (in Aramaic)
|Reverse legend language=Aramaic
|Reverse description=Lion attacking stag crouching right inside dotted border within incuse square.
|Reverse description=Lion attacking stag crouching right inside dotted border within incuse square.
|Mint=Citium
|Mint=Citium
|Ancient region=Cyprus
|Ancient region=Cyprus
|Authority=Azbaal of Citium (Phoenician king of Citium and Idalium, 5th c BC)
|Authority=Azbaal of Citium (Phoenician king of Citium and Idalium, 5th c BC)
|Date from=449
|Date from=449 BCE
|Date to=425
|Date to=425 BCE
|Period=Classical
|Metal=Silver
|Weight=11.01
|Weight=11.01
|Denomination=Stater
|Denomination=double siglos
|Standard=Persic (BMC)
|Standard=Persian
|Coin reference=A. Destrooper-Georgiades, "Monnaies chypriotes surfrappées des cités-royaumes", in D. Michaelides (ed.), Epigraphy, numismatics, prosopography and History of Ancient Cyprus. Papers in honour of Ino Nicolaou, Studies in Mediterranean Archaeology and Literature PB 179, Uppsala, 2013, p. 24, no. 60.
|Coin reference=Destrooper-Georgiades 2013, p. 24, n° 60
|Coin series reference=E. Zapiti and L. Michaelidou, Coins of Cyprus. From the Collection of the Bank of Cyprus Cultural Foundation, Nicosia, 2008, no. 5-6;G. F. Hill, A Catalog of the Greek Coins in the British Museum, Greek Coins of Cyprus, London, 1904, p. 10-11, no. 16-18 (pl. III, 1-4)
|Coin series reference=BMC Crete, p. 10-11, n° 16-18, pl. III, n° 1-4; Tziambazis 2002, n° 17; Zapiti - Michaelidou 2008, n° 5; Destrooper-Georgiades 2013, p. 24, n° 60
|Overstruck obverse description=Head of Athena right, wearing Attic helmet.
|Overstruck obverse description=Helmeted head of Athena right, with frontal eye
|Overstruck reverse legend=AΘΕ
|Overstruck reverse legend=AΘΕ
|Overstruck reverse description=Owl right. Above, oliv branch and crescent.
|Overstruck reverse legend language=Greek
|Overstruck reverse description=Owl standing right, head facing, closed tail feathers; olive spray and crescent to left; all within incuse square
|Overstruck mint=Athens
|Overstruck mint=Athens
|Overstruck ancient region=Attica
|Overstruck ancient region=Attica
|Overstruck date from=454 BCE
|Overstruck date to=404 BCE
|Overstruck period=Classical
|Overstruck denomination=tetradrachm
|Overstruck denomination=tetradrachm
|Overstruck standard=Attic
|Coin series reference overstruck=HGC 4, n° 1597
|Frequency of overstrikes=frequent
|Level of confidence=sure
}}
}}

Latest revision as of 20:15, 5 November 2023

Overstrike Database
SILVER IDUnique ID of the page ᵖ: 2344


449 BCE - 425 BCE | L'Z'B'L (in Aramaic)

Images
Overstriking coin
Citium_over_Athens_Budapest,_1641_013.7.jpg
Overstruck variety
Athens under Citium.jpg [1]
Location/history
Museum collectionMuseum collection: Budapest, 1641/013.7

Overstriking coin

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: Herakles in fighting stance to right, wearing lion skin upon his back and tied around neck, holding club overhead in right hand and bow extended before him in left hand. ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: L'Z'B'L (in Aramaic) (Aramaic) Lion attacking stag crouching right inside dotted border within incuse square.
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: Citium Ancient regionAncient region. Cyprus 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: Azbaal of Citium (Phoenician king of Citium and Idalium, 5th c BC)
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 449 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 425 BCE Classical 480-323 BC Nomisma.org periodTime period of the numismatic object.
Physical description
MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Silver Nomisma.org WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 11.0111.01 g <br />11,010 mg <br /> DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: double siglos Nomisma.org
StandardStandard.: Persian
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: Destrooper-Georgiades 2013, p. 24, n° 60 Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: BMC Crete1BMC Crete, p. 10-11, n° 16-18, pl. III, n° 1-4, Tziambazis 20022Tziambazis 2002, n° 17, Zapiti - Michaelidou 20083Zapiti - Michaelidou 2008, n° 5, Destrooper-Georgiades 20134Destrooper-Georgiades 2013, p. 24, n° 60

Overstruck type

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: Helmeted head of Athena right, with frontal eye ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: AΘΕ (Greek) Owl standing right, head facing, closed tail feathers, olive spray and crescent to left, all within incuse square
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ᵖ: Athens Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ Attica 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. 454 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 404 BCE Classical 480-323 BC Nomisma.org periodTime period of the numismatic object.
Physical description
DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius. ᵖ: tetradrachm Nomisma.org StandardStandard. ᵖ: Attic
References
Coin type referenceReference to coin series study ᵖ: HGC 45HGC 4, n° 1597
Additional data
Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: frequent Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: sure
RemarksRemarks:
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