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{{Overstrike
|Private collection=D. MacDonald collection
|Image overstriking coin=MacDonald_110.jpg
|Image overstruck variety visible on the overstriking coin=OV_Donald_110.jpg
|Image overstruck variety=Ref_athènes_athéna_chouette_dionysos.png
|Image reference overstruck variety=https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b8564797x
|Private collection=MacDonald coll., n°110
|Obverse description=Head of Athena right, wearing triple-crested Attic helmet. Border of dots.
|Obverse description=Head of Athena right, wearing triple-crested Attic helmet. Border of dots.
|Reverse legend=AΘE
|Reverse legend=AΘE
|Reverse legend language=Greek
|Reverse description=Owl right and amphora. In field, ΔΗΜΗΤΡΙΟΣ, ΑΓΑΘΙΠΟΣ, ΛΙ and pilei. All within oliv wreath.
|Reverse description=Owl right and amphora. In field, ΔΗΜΗΤΡΙΟΣ, ΑΓΑΘΙΠΟΣ, ΛΙ and pilei. All within oliv wreath.
|Mint=Athens
|Mint=Athens
|Ancient region=Attica
|Ancient region=Attica
|Date from=164
|Date from=99 BCE
|Date to=52
|Date to=98 BCE
|Period=Hellenistic
|Metal=Silver
|Weight=16.31
|Weight=16.31
|Axis=12 h
|Axis=12
|Denomination=Tetradrachm
|Denomination=tetradrachm
|Standard=Attic
|Standard=Attic
|Coin reference=D. MacDonald, Overstruck Greek Coins: Studies in Greek Chronology and Monetary Theory, Atlanta, 2009, p. 150, no. 110
|Coin reference=MacDonald 2009, p. 150, n°110
|Coin series reference=O. D. Hoover, Handbook of Coins of Northern and Central Greece. Achaia Phthiotis, Ainis, Magnesia, Malis, Oita, Perrhaibia, Thessaly, Akarnania, Aitolia, Lokris, Phokis, Boiotia, Euboia, Attica, Megaris, and Corinthia. Sixth to Fisrt Centuries BC - The Handbook of Greek Coinage Series 4, Lancaster-London, 2014, no. 1602
|Coin series reference=Thompson 1961, n°879-928; HGC 4, n°1602
|Overstruck obverse description=Head of Athena right, wearing triple-crested Attic helmet. Border of dots (visible: uncertain traces on back of helmet).
|Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/athens.thompson_1961.879-928
|Overstruck obverse description=Head of Athena right, wearing triple-crested Attic helmet. Border of dots
|Overstruck reverse legend=AΘE
|Overstruck reverse legend=AΘE
|Overstruck reverse legend language=Greek
|Overstruck reverse description=Owl on amphora right. In field, Dionysos standing left, holding theater mask and thyrsos, TIMOΣΤΡΑΤΟΣ, ΠΟΣΗΣ. All within oliv wreath.
|Overstruck reverse description=Owl on amphora right. In field, Dionysos standing left, holding theater mask and thyrsos, TIMOΣΤΡΑΤΟΣ, ΠΟΣΗΣ. All within oliv wreath.
|Overstruck mint=Athens
|Overstruck ancient region=Attica
|Overstruck date from=102 BCE
|Overstruck date to=101 BCE
|Overstruck period=Hellenistic
|Overstruck denomination=tetradrachm
|Overstruck denomination=tetradrachm
|Overstruck standard=Attic
|Coin series reference overstruck=Thompson 1961, n°823-839
|Coin series web reference overstruck=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/athens.thompson_1961.823-839
|Frequency of overstrikes=frequent
|Level of confidence=sure
}}
}}

Latest revision as of 16:43, 2 May 2024

SILVER IDUnique ID of the page : 3819


99 BCE - 98 BCE | AΘE

Images
Overstriking coin
MacDonald_110.jpg
Overstruck variety
Ref_athènes_athéna_chouette_dionysos.png [1]
Traces of the overstruck variety
OV_Donald_110.jpg
Location/history
Private collection(s)Private collection(s) : MacDonald coll., n°110

Overstriking coin

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: Head of Athena right, wearing triple-crested Attic helmet. Border of dots. ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: AΘE (Greek) Owl right and amphora. In field, ΔΗΜΗΤΡΙΟΣ, ΑΓΑΘΙΠΟΣ, ΛΙ and pilei. All within oliv wreath.
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: Athens Ancient regionAncient region. Attica 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. 99 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 98 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.: Silver Nomisma.org WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 16.3116.31 g <br />16,310 mg <br /> DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: tetradrachm Nomisma.org AxisDescribes the directional relationship between the obverse and reverse of a numismatic object.: 1212 mm <br />1.2 cm <br />
StandardStandard.: Attic
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: MacDonald 2009, p. 150, n°110 Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: Thompson 19611Thompson 1961, n°879-928, HGC 42HGC 4, n°1602
Coin series web referenceCoin series web references:

Overstruck type

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: Head of Athena right, wearing triple-crested Attic helmet. Border of dots ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: AΘE (Greek) Owl on amphora right. In field, Dionysos standing left, holding theater mask and thyrsos, TIMOΣΤΡΑΤΟΣ, ΠΟΣΗΣ. All within oliv wreath.
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. : Athens Ancient regionAncient region.  Attica 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. 102 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 101 BCE Hellenistic 323-30 BC Nomisma.org periodTime period of the numismatic object.
Physical description
DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius. : tetradrachm Nomisma.org StandardStandard. : Attic
References
Coin type referenceReference to coin series study : Thompson 19611Thompson 1961, n°823-839
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: