3791 - Thessalonica (Aesillas) (tetradrachm Alexander/club) over Athens 98/97 BCE (Athena/owl) (Budapest, 61.953/4): Difference between revisions
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|Image overstriking coin=SO 888 - Thessalonica over Athens.png | |Image overstriking coin=SO 888 - Thessalonica over Athens.png | ||
|Image overstruck variety=Athens Niketes Dionysiou.jpg | |||
|Image reference overstruck variety=https://pro.coinarchives.com/a/lotviewer.php?LotID=1887581&AucID=4418&Lot=233 | |||
|Museum collection=Budapest, 61.953/4. | |Museum collection=Budapest, 61.953/4. | ||
|Obverse legend=MAKEΔΟΝΩΝ | |Obverse legend=MAKEΔΟΝΩΝ | ||
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|Weight=16.87 | |Weight=16.87 | ||
|Denomination=tetradrachm | |Denomination=tetradrachm | ||
|Standard=Attic | |Standard=Attic | ||
|Coin series reference=Bauslaugh 2000, Groups I-III, V-VI and VIII (dies O12-R65) ; HGC 3.1, n° 1110 | |Coin reference=Callataÿ 2021a, p. 284, n° 7 | ||
|Coin series reference=Bauslaugh 1987, 16–20; Bauslaugh 2000, Groups I-III, V-VI and VIII (dies O12-R65) ; HGC 3.1, n° 1110; Callataÿ 2021a, p. 284, n° 7 | |||
|Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/macedonians_aesillas_bauslaugh.2000.i-vi | |||
|Overstruck obverse description=Head of Athena. | |Overstruck obverse description=Head of Athena. | ||
|Overstruck reverse legend=ΝΙΚΗΤΗΣ-ΔΙΟΝΥΣΙΟΣ | |Overstruck reverse legend=ΝΙΚΗΤΗΣ-ΔΙΟΝΥΣΙΟΣ | ||
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|Overstruck mint=Athens | |Overstruck mint=Athens | ||
|Overstruck ancient region=Attica | |Overstruck ancient region=Attica | ||
|Overstruck date from=98 BCE | |||
|Overstruck date to=97 BCE | |||
|Overstruck period=Hellenistic | |||
|Overstruck denomination=tetradrachm | |Overstruck denomination=tetradrachm | ||
|Overstruck standard=Attic | |||
|Coin series reference overstruck=Thompson 1961, n° 951; HGC 4, n° 1602 | |||
|Frequency of overstrikes=rare and concentrated | |||
|Level of confidence=sure | |||
|Remarks=overstruck on the issue ΝΙΚΗΤΗΣ-ΔΙΟΝΥΣΙΟΣ dated 98/97 BC | |||
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Revision as of 16:09, 24 May 2023
95 BCE - 70 BCEMAKEΔΟΝΩΝ | AESILLAS Q
Images
Overstruck variety
![](/img_auth.php/9/9a/Athens_Niketes_Dionysiou.jpg)
Athens Niketes Dionysiou.jpg [1]
Location/history
Museum collectionMuseum collection: | Budapest, 61.953/4. | |
Overstriking coin
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | MAKEΔΟΝΩΝ (Greek) Head of Alexander the Great right. Behind head, Θ. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | AESILLAS Q (Latin) Fiscus, club and sella curulis. All within laurel wreath. |
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Thessalonica | Ancient regionAncient region. | Macedon | 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: | Aesillas (quaestor in the Roman province of Macedonia in c. 90 BC), Roman Republic |
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 95 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 70 BCE | hellenistic periodTime period of the numismatic object. |
Physical description
MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Silver ![]() |
WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 16.8716.87 g <br />16,870 mg <br /> | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: tetradrachm ![]() |
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StandardStandard.: Attic |
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | Callataÿ 2021a, p. 284, n° 7 | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | Bauslaugh 19871Bauslaugh 1987, 16–20, Bauslaugh 20002Bauslaugh 2000, Groups I-III, V-VI and VIII (dies O12-R65), HGC 3.13HGC 3.1, n° 1110, Callataÿ 2021a4Callataÿ 2021a, p. 284, n° 7 |
Coin series web referenceCoin series web references: |
Overstruck type
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Head of Athena. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | ΝΙΚΗΤΗΣ-ΔΙΟΝΥΣΙΟΣ (Greek) Owl on amphora. |
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. 98 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 97 BCE | Hellenistic 323-30 BC ![]() |
Physical description
DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius. ᵖ: | tetradrachm ![]() |
StandardStandard. ᵖ: | Attic |
References
Coin type referenceReference to coin series study ᵖ: | Thompson 19615Thompson 1961, n° 951, HGC 46HGC 4, n° 1602 |
Additional data
Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: | rare and concentrated | Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: | sure |
RemarksRemarks: | overstruck on the issue ΝΙΚΗΤΗΣ-ΔΙΟΝΥΣΙΟΣ dated 98/97 BC |