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{{Overstrike
|Private collection=D. MacDonald collection
|Image overstriking coin=Teos_on_Aegina_MacDonald_2007,_n°_125,_11,96g.jpg
|Image overstruck variety visible on the overstriking coin=Teos_on_Aegina_MacDonald_2007, _n°_125, _11, 96g_(drawing).jpg
|Image overstruck variety=Aegina 5 parts.jpg
|Private collection=D. MacDonald collection, n° 125
|Archaeological context=CH VIII, 47 (Ionia, 1983)
|Archaeological context=CH VIII, 47 (Ionia, 1983)
|Obverse legend=THION
|Obverse legend=THION
|Obverse legend language=Greek
|Obverse description=Griffin seated right, a forepaw raised. To lower right, grape bunch with leaf.
|Obverse description=Griffin seated right, a forepaw raised. To lower right, grape bunch with leaf.
|Reverse description=Quadripartite incuse square
|Reverse description=Quadripartite incuse square
|Mint=Teos
|Mint=Teos
|Ancient region=Ionia
|Ancient region=Ionia
|Date from=445
|Date from=478 BCE
|Date to=435
|Date to=435 BCE
|Period=Classical
|Metal=Silver
|Weight=11.96
|Weight=11.96
|Denomination=didrachm
|Denomination=stater
|Standard=Aeginetic
|Standard=Aeginetic
|Coin reference=D. MacDonald, Overstruck Greek Coins: Studies in Greek Chronology and Monetary Theory, Atlanta, 2009, no. 125. ; D. MacDonald, "A note on CH VIII No. 47: Ionia 1983", Numismatic Chronicle 155 (1995), p. 321-323 (p. 321, no. 1).Mattingly, "New light", p. 5-10
|Coin reference=MacDonald 1995, p. 321, n° 1; MacDonald 2009, 125
|Coin series reference=Balcer 1968; MacDonald 1995, p. 321, 1; MacDonald 2009, n° 125
|Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/teos balcer 1968 ii.xxxv-lxxiii
|Overstruck obverse description=Sea turtle of T-back type (visible on reverse: entire outline of turtle)
|Overstruck obverse description=Sea turtle of T-back type (visible on reverse: entire outline of turtle)
|Overstruck reverse description=Large skew pattern (visible on obverse: portions of two compartments of skew at bottom)
|Overstruck reverse description=Large skew pattern (visible on obverse: portions of two compartments of skew at bottom)
|Overstruck mint=Aegina
|Overstruck mint=Aegina
|Overstruck ancient region=Aegina
|Overstruck ancient region=Aegina
|Overstruck date from=480
|Overstruck date from=480 BCE
|Overstruck date to=440 BCE
|Overstruck period=Classical
|Overstruck denomination=stater
|Overstruck denomination=stater
|Overstruck standard=Aeginetic
|Coin series reference overstruck=Meadows (forthcoming)
|Coin series web reference overstruck=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/aegina.meadows askari.2a-c
|Frequency of overstrikes=frequent
|Level of confidence=sure
}}
}}

Latest revision as of 05:43, 30 April 2024

SILVER IDUnique ID of the page : 2759


478 BCE - 435 BCETHION

Images
Overstriking coin
Teos_on_Aegina_MacDonald_2007,_n°_125,_11,96g.jpg
Overstruck variety
Aegina 5 parts.jpg
Traces of the overstruck variety
File:Teos on Aegina MacDonald 2007, n° 125, 11, 96g (drawing).jpg
Teos_on_Aegina_MacDonald_2007, _n°_125, _11, 96g_(drawing).jpg
Location/history
Private collection(s)Private collection(s) : D. MacDonald collection, n° 125 Archaeological contextArchaeological context: CH VIII, 47 (Ionia, 1983)

Overstriking coin

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: THION (Greek) Griffin seated right, a forepaw raised. To lower right, grape bunch with leaf. ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: Quadripartite incuse square
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: Teos Ancient regionAncient region. Ionia 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:
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 478 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 435 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: 11.9611.96 g <br />11,960 mg <br /> DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: stater Nomisma.org
StandardStandard.: Aeginetic
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: MacDonald 1995, p. 321, n° 1, MacDonald 2009, n° 125 Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: Balcer 19681Balcer 1968, MacDonald 19952MacDonald 1995, p. 321, n° 1, MacDonald 20093MacDonald 2009, n° 125
Coin series web referenceCoin series web references:

Overstruck type

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: Sea turtle of T-back type (visible on reverse: entire outline of turtle) ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: Large skew pattern (visible on obverse: portions of two compartments of skew at bottom)
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. : Aegina Ancient regionAncient region.  Aegina Modern countryModern country: Greece AuthorityIdentifies the authority in whose name (explicitly or implicitly) a numismatic object was issued. :
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 480 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 440 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. : stater Nomisma.org StandardStandard. : Aeginetic
References
Coin type referenceReference to coin series study : Meadows (forthcoming)4Meadows (forthcoming)
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: sure
RemarksRemarks:

References

  1. ^  Balcer, Jack M. (1968), "The early silver coinage of Teos", Revue Suisse de Numismatique 47, p. 5-50.
  2. ^ MacDonald 1995 
  3. ^  Macdonald, David (2009), Overstruck Greek coins: studies in Greek chronology and monetary theory, Whitman Publishing, Atlanta.
  4. ^  Meadows, Andrew (forthcoming), Greek coinage in the Persian Empire: The Malayer 1934 Hoard (IGCH 1790).