2468 - Tarsus (double siglos female head/bearded head) over uncertain type (Nomos, Obolos 5, June 2016, 424): Difference between revisions
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|Sale=Nomos Obolos 5 | |Image overstriking coin=Tarsus_2468_Obolos_424.jpg | ||
|Sale=Nomos, Obolos 5, 26 June 2016, 424 | |||
|Obverse description=Female head facing slightly to left, hair in ampyx, wearing earring and necklace. Dotted border. | |Obverse description=Female head facing slightly to left, hair in ampyx, wearing earring and necklace. Dotted border. | ||
|Reverse legend=TRKMW (in Aramaic characters) | |Reverse legend=TRKMW (in Aramaic characters) | ||
|Reverse legend language=Aramaic | |||
|Reverse description=Bearded head right, wearing crested Attic helmet, drapery around neck. Border of dots. | |Reverse description=Bearded head right, wearing crested Attic helmet, drapery around neck. Border of dots. | ||
|Mint=Tarsus | |Mint=Tarsus | ||
|Ancient region=Cilicia | |Ancient region=Cilicia | ||
|Authority=Tarkumuwa ( | |Authority=Tarkumuwa (Datames), satrap of Cilicia; Persian Empire | ||
|Date from=378 | |Date from=378 BCE | ||
|Date to=362 | |Date to=362 BCE | ||
|Period=Classical | |||
|Metal=Silver | |||
|Weight=10.64 | |Weight=10.64 | ||
|Diameter=27 | |Diameter=27 | ||
|Axis=7 | |Axis=7 | ||
|Denomination= | |Denomination=double siglos | ||
|Standard=Persian | |||
|Coin reference=Callataÿ 2018b, p. 146, n° 41 | |||
|Coin series reference=Moysey 1986, O12; Callataÿ 2018b, p. 146, n° 41 | |||
|Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/pharnabazus_satrap_tarsus_moysey_1986_3 | |||
|Overstruck reverse description=visible on reverse: different dotted border | |Overstruck reverse description=visible on reverse: different dotted border | ||
|Frequency of overstrikes=rare and concentrated | |||
}} | }} | ||
Revision as of 07:46, 17 August 2023
378 BCE - 362 BCE | TRKMW (in Aramaic characters)
Location/history
| Sale(s)Sale(s) ᵖ: | Nomos, Obolos 5, 26 June 2016, 424 | |
Overstriking coin
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Female head facing slightly to left, hair in ampyx, wearing earring and necklace. Dotted border. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | TRKMW (in Aramaic characters) (Aramaic) Bearded head right, wearing crested Attic helmet, drapery around neck. Border of dots. |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Tarsus | 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: | Tarkumuwa (Datames), satrap of Cilicia, Persian Empire |
Chronology
| FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 378 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 362 BCE | Classical 480-323 BC |
Physical description
| MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Silver |
WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 10.6410.64 g <br />10,640 mg <br /> | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: double siglos |
AxisDescribes the directional relationship between the obverse and reverse of a numismatic object.: 77 mm <br />0.7 cm <br /> |
| DiameterDescribes diameter of an object (in mm).: 2727 mm <br />2.7 cm <br /> | StandardStandard.: Persian | ||
References
| Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | Callataÿ 2018b, p. 146, n° 41 | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | Moysey 19861Moysey 1986, O12, Callataÿ 2018b2Callataÿ 2018b, p. 146, n° 41 |
| Coin series web referenceCoin series web references: | |||
Overstruck type
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | visible on reverse: different dotted border |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ᵖ: | Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ | Modern countryModern country: | 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. 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 concentrated | Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: | |
| RemarksRemarks: | |||
References
- ^ Moysey, Robert A. (1986), "The Silver Issues of Pharnabazos and Datames from the Mint of Tarsus in Cilicia", American Numismatic Society Museum Notes, 31, p. 7-61, pl. 1-5.
- ^ Callataÿ, François de (2018), “Overstrikes on Pamphylian and Cilician silver sigloi (5th-4th c. BC)”, in O. Tekin (ed.), Proceedings of the Second International Congress of the Anatolian Monetary History and Numismatics in the Mediterranean World, 5-8 January 2017 Antalya, Antalya, 2018, p. 131-150.
