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|Image overstriking coin=SO 343 - Lysimachia over Lysimachia.png | |Image overstriking coin=SO 343 - Lysimachia over Lysimachia.png | ||
|Image overstruck variety=Antiochus II Sardis tripod.jpg | |||
|Image reference overstruck variety=https://pro.coinarchives.com/a/lotviewer.php?LotID=2197483&AucID=5285&Lot=99 | |||
|Private collection=Cafer S. Okray coll. | |||
|Archaeological context=CH 9, 188: Thrace, 1997, no. 380 (appeared on market in Istanbul, purchased by a dealer from Ankara, then purchased by the collector Cafer S. Okray). | |Archaeological context=CH 9, 188: Thrace, 1997, no. 380 (appeared on market in Istanbul, purchased by a dealer from Ankara, then purchased by the collector Cafer S. Okray). | ||
|Obverse description=Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin headdress | |Obverse description=Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin headdress | ||
|Reverse legend=ΛΥΣΙΜΑΧΕΩΝ | |Reverse legend=ΛΥΣΙΜΑΧΕΩΝ | ||
|Reverse legend language=Greek | |Reverse legend language=Greek | ||
|Reverse description=Nike left holding wreath and palm | |Reverse description=Nike left holding wreath and palm | ||
|Mint=Lysimachia | |Mint=Lysimachia | ||
|Ancient region=Thrace | |Ancient region=Thrace | ||
|Date from= | |Date from=250 BCE | ||
|Date to=220 BCE | |Date to=220 BCE | ||
|Period=Hellenistic | |Period=Hellenistic | ||
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|Diameter=15 | |Diameter=15 | ||
|Axis=12 | |Axis=12 | ||
|Coin reference=Arslan 1998, p. 77-82, n° 14 | |Coin reference=Arslan 1998, p. 77-82, n° 14 | ||
|Coin series reference= | |Coin series reference=Arslan 1998, p. 77-82, n° 14; Arslan 1999 ; HGC 3.2, n° 1500 | ||
|Overstruck obverse description= | |Overstruck obverse description=Head of Apollo right, wearing laurel wreath | ||
|Overstruck reverse description= | |Overstruck reverse legend=BAΣΙΛΕΩΣ ANTIOXOY | ||
|Overstruck reverse legend language=Greek | |||
|Overstruck reverse description=Tripod above anchor | |||
|Overstruck mint=Lysimachia | |Overstruck mint=Lysimachia | ||
|Overstruck ancient region=Thrace | |Overstruck ancient region=Thrace | ||
|Overstruck authority=Seleucid Dynasty (312-63 BC); Antiochus II Theos (Seleucid king, 261-246 BC) | |||
|Overstruck date from=261 BCE | |||
|Overstruck date to=246 BCE | |||
|Overstruck period=Hellenistic | |||
|Coin series reference overstruck=HGC 9, n° 253; SC I, n° 525 | |||
|Coin series web reference overstruck=https://numismatics.org/sco/id/sc.1.525?lang=en | |||
|Frequency of overstrikes=frequent | |||
|Level of confidence=strong | |||
|Remarks="Countermark: dolphin (vertical with head at top); below, at bottom 1. edge: anchor." | |||
}} | }} | ||
Revision as of 18:58, 11 June 2023
250 BCE - 220 BCE | ΛΥΣΙΜΑΧΕΩΝ
Images
Overstriking coin
SO 343 - Lysimachia over Lysimachia.png
Overstruck variety
Antiochus II Sardis tripod.jpg [1]
Location/history
| Private collection(s)Private collection(s) ᵖ: | Cafer S. Okray coll. | Archaeological contextArchaeological context: | CH 9, 188: Thrace, 1997, no. 380 (appeared on market in Istanbul, purchased by a dealer from Ankara, then purchased by the collector Cafer S. Okray). |
Overstriking coin
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin headdress | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | ΛΥΣΙΜΑΧΕΩΝ (Greek) Nike left holding wreath and palm |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Lysimachia | Ancient regionAncient region. | Thrace | 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. 250 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 220 BCE | Hellenistic 323-30 BC  periodTime period of the numismatic object.
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Physical description
| MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Bronze
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WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 4.14.1 g <br />4,100 mg <br /> | AxisDescribes the directional relationship between the obverse and reverse of a numismatic object.: 1212 mm <br />1.2 cm <br /> | |
| DiameterDescribes diameter of an object (in mm).: 1515 mm <br />1.5 cm <br /> | |||
References
| Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | Arslan 1998, p. 77-82, n° 14 | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | Arslan 19981Arslan 1998, p. 77-82, n° 14, Arslan 19992Arslan 1999, HGC 3.23HGC 3.2, n° 1500 |
Overstruck type
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Head of Apollo right, wearing laurel wreath | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | BAΣΙΛΕΩΣ ANTIOXOY (Greek) Tripod above anchor |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ᵖ: | Lysimachia | Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ | Thrace | Modern countryModern country: Turkey | AuthorityIdentifies the authority in whose name (explicitly or implicitly) a numismatic object was issued. ᵖ: | Seleucid Dynasty (312-63 BC), Antiochus II Theos (Seleucid king, 261-246 BC) |
Chronology
| FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 261 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 246 BCE | Hellenistic 323-30 BC periodTime period of the numismatic object.
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Physical description
References
| Coin type referenceReference to coin series study ᵖ: | HGC 94HGC 9, n° 253, SC I5SC I, n° 525 | ||
| 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: | strong |
| RemarksRemarks: | "Countermark: dolphin (vertical with head at top); below, at bottom 1. edge: anchor." | ||
References
- ^ Arslan, Melih (1998), "A hoard of bronze coins of Lysimachia", in Ulrike Peter (ed.), Stephanos nomismatikos : Edith Schönert-Geiss zum 65. Geburtstag, Berlin, p. 77-82.
- ^ Arslan, Melih (1999), "A Hoard of Bronze Coins of Lysimachia," Belleten, 63/237, p. 403-410.
- ^ Hoover, Oliver D. (2017), Handbook of Coins of Macedon and Its Neighbors. 3. Part 2: Thrace, Skythia, and Taurike, Sixth to First Centuries BC, Lancaster-London, xix, 232 p.
- ^ Hoover, Oliver D. (2009), Handbook of ancient Syrian coins : royal and civic issues, fourth to first centuries BC, The Handbook of Greek Coinage 9, Lancaster, lxix, 332 p.
- ^ Houghton, Arthur - Lorber, Catharine (2002), Seleucid coins : a comprehensive catalogue. Part 1, Seleucus I through Antiochus III, New York - Lancaster - London, 2 v. (xxxviii, 488 p. + 300 p.), 101 pl.
