1800 - Salamis (Nikodamos) (double siglos ram/ankh) over Aegina (tortoise/incuse square) (NAC, 106, 9 May 2018, 310): Difference between revisions
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|Coin reference=Destrooper-Georgiades 2013, p. 21, n° 24 | |Coin reference=Destrooper-Georgiades 2013, p. 21, n° 24 | ||
|Coin series reference=Destrooper-Georgiades 2013, p. 21, n° 24 | |Coin series reference=Zapiti - Michaelidou 2008, n° 12; Destrooper-Georgiades 2013, p. 21, n° 24 | ||
|Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/salamis_cyprus.nikodamos.bmc.31 | |Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/salamis_cyprus.nikodamos.bmc.31 | ||
|Overstruck obverse description=Land tortoise with segmented shell (visible on the coin's obverse). | |Overstruck obverse description=Land tortoise with segmented shell (visible on the coin's obverse). |
Latest revision as of 06:31, 9 November 2023
460 BCE - 450 BCE"pa-si-le-wo-se/ni-ko" (Cypriot syllabic) | "pa / ni-ko-ta-mo" (Cypriot syllabic)
Location/history
Sale(s)Sale(s) ᵖ: | Numismatica Ars Classica, 106, 9 May 2018, 310 = Giessener Münzhandlung Dieter Gorny, 69, 1994, 424 | |
Archaeological contextArchaeological context: | Hoard from East (Pfisterer A24) |
Overstriking coin
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | "pa-si-le-wo-se/ni-ko" (Cypriot syllabic) (Cypriot) Ram lying left. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | "pa / ni-ko-ta-mo" (Cypriot syllabic) (Cypriot) Ankh within incuse square. |
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Salamis | Ancient regionAncient region. | Cyprus | 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: | Nikodamos of Salamis (king of Salamis, third quarter of the 5th century BC) |
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 460 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 450 BCE | Classical 480-323 BC 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: 11.3211.32 g <br />11,320 mg <br /> | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: double siglos | |
StandardStandard.: Persian |
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | Destrooper-Georgiades 2013, p. 21, n° 24 | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | Zapiti - Michaelidou 20081 , Destrooper-Georgiades 20132 |
Coin series web referenceCoin series web references: |
Overstruck type
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Land tortoise with segmented shell (visible on the coin's obverse). | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | Large square incuse with heavy skew pattern (visible on the coin's reverse : mill-sail reverse pattern). |
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ᵖ: | Aegina | 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. 460 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 430 BCE | Classical 480-323 BC periodTime period of the numismatic object. |
Physical description
DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius. ᵖ: | stater | StandardStandard. ᵖ: | Aeginetic |
References
Coin type referenceReference to coin series study ᵖ: | HGC 63 , Meadows (forthcoming)4 | ||
Coin series web reference overstruckCoin series web references overstruck: |
Additional data
Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: | exceptional | Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: | sure |
RemarksRemarks: | "Traces of overstriking" |
References
- ^ Zapiti, Eleni - Michaelidou, Lefki (2008), Coins of Cyprus : from the collection of the Bank of Cyprus Cultural Foundation, Nicosia, Bank of Cyprus Cultural Foundation, 329 p.
- ^ Destrooper-Georgiades, A. (2013), "Monnaies chypriotes surfrappées des cités-royaumes," in Demetrios Michaelides (ed.), Epigraphy, numismatics, prosopography and History of Ancient Cyprus. Papers in honour of Ino Nicolaou, Studies in Mediterranean Archaeology and Literature PB 179, Uppsala, p. 9-40.
- ^ Hoover, Oliver D. (2010), The Handbook of Greek Coinage Series, volume 6 : handbook of coins of the islands: Adriatic, Iionian, Thracian, Aegean, and Carpathian seas (excluding Crete and Cyprus), sixth to first centuries BC, Lancaster, 358 p.
- ^ Meadows, Andrew (forthcoming), Greek coinage in the Persian Empire: The Malayer 1934 Hoard (IGCH 1790).