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|Image overstriking coin=Issus_2444_CNG_405.jpg | |||
|Image reference overstriking coin=https://pro.coinarchives.com/a/lotviewer.php?LotID=427758&AucID=775&Lot=405 | |||
|Sale=Classical Numismatic Group 88 (14/09/2011), no. 405 | |Sale=Classical Numismatic Group 88 (14/09/2011), no. 405 | ||
|Obverse description=Baaltars seated left, holding lotus-tipped scepter. In left field, grain ear and grape bunch.In right field, B. Below throne, I. Border of dots. | |Obverse description=Baaltars seated left, holding lotus-tipped scepter. In left field, grain ear and grape bunch.In right field, B. Below throne, I. Border of dots. | ||
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|Axis=9 h | |Axis=9 h | ||
|Denomination=didrachm | |Denomination=didrachm | ||
|Overstruck obverse description=Baaltars seated | |Overstruck obverse description=Baaltars seated | ||
|Overstruck reverse description=Lion right attacking bull | |Overstruck reverse description=Lion right attacking bull | ||
|Overstruck mint=Tarsus | |Overstruck mint=Tarsus | ||
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|Overstruck authority=Mazaeus (satrap of Cicilia, Transeuphratene and Babylonia, c. 350-328 BC) | |Overstruck authority=Mazaeus (satrap of Cicilia, Transeuphratene and Babylonia, c. 350-328 BC) | ||
|Overstruck date from=361 | |Overstruck date from=361 | ||
|Frequency of overstrikes=rare and spread | |||
|Level of confidence=strong | |||
|Remarks="overstruck on Mazaios at Tarsos, c. 361-334 BC (obv. Baaltars seated ; rev.: lion r. attacking bull)" | |||
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Location/history
Sale(s)Sale(s) ᵖ: | Classical Numismatic Group 88 (14/09/2011), no. 405 | |
Overstriking coin
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Baaltars seated left, holding lotus-tipped scepter. In left field, grain ear and grape bunch.In right field, B. Below throne, I. Border of dots. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | Bust of Athena facing slightly left, draped, wearing, earring, necklace and triple-crested Attic helmet. Border of dots. |
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Issus | Ancient regionAncient region. | Cilicia | 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: | Balakros (satrap of Cilicia after 333 BC) |
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 333 toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 323 | periodTime period of the numismatic object. |
Physical description
MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: | WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 10.8110.81 g <br />10,810 mg <br /> | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: didrachm ![]() |
AxisDescribes the directional relationship between the obverse and reverse of a numismatic object.: 9 h"h" is not declared as a valid unit of measurement for this property. |
DiameterDescribes diameter of an object (in mm).: 2727 mm <br />2.7 cm <br /> |
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: |
Overstruck type
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Baaltars seated | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | Lion right attacking bull |
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ᵖ: | Tarsus | Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ | Cilicia | Modern countryModern country: Turkey | AuthorityIdentifies the authority in whose name (explicitly or implicitly) a numismatic object was issued. ᵖ: | Mazaeus (satrap of Cicilia, Transeuphratene and Babylonia, c. 350-328 BC) |
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 361 toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. | periodTime period of the numismatic object. |
Physical description
References
Coin type referenceReference to coin series study ᵖ: |
Additional data
Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: | rare and spread | Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: | strong |
RemarksRemarks: | "overstruck on Mazaios at Tarsos, c. 361-334 BC (obv. Baaltars seated ; rev.: lion r. attacking bull)" |