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|Image overstriking coin=Teos_Griffin_square_MacDonald.png | |Image overstriking coin=Teos_Griffin_square_MacDonald.png | ||
|Image reference overstriking coin=https://www.e-periodica.ch/cntmng?pid=smb-001:1993:43::911 | |Image reference overstriking coin=https://www.e-periodica.ch/cntmng?pid=smb-001:1993:43::911 | ||
|Private collection=D. MacDonald collection | |Image overstruck variety visible on the overstriking coin=Teos_on_Abdera_(drawing).jpg | ||
|Image overstruck variety=Abdera_XXXVI.jpg | |||
|Image reference overstruck variety=https://pro.coinarchives.com/a/lotviewer.php?LotID=178329&AucID=227&Lot=99 | |||
|Private collection=D. MacDonald collection, n° 124 | |||
|Archaeological context=CH VIII, 47 (Ionia, 1983) | |Archaeological context=CH VIII, 47 (Ionia, 1983) | ||
|Obverse description=Griffin seated right. To lower right, bunch of grapes and grape leaf. | |Obverse description=Griffin seated right. To lower right, bunch of grapes and grape leaf. | ||
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|Mint=Teos | |Mint=Teos | ||
|Ancient region=Ionia | |Ancient region=Ionia | ||
|Date from=470 | |Date from=470 BCE | ||
|Date to=460 | |Date to=460 BCE | ||
|Period=Classical | |||
|Metal=Silver | |Metal=Silver | ||
|Weight=11.75 | |Weight=11.75 | ||
|Denomination=didrachm | |Denomination=didrachm | ||
|Standard=Aeginetic | |Standard=Aeginetic | ||
|Coin reference= | |Coin reference=McDonald 1994a; MacDonald 1995, n° 5, pl. 50, n° 3; MacDonald 2009, n° 124 | ||
|Coin series reference=Blacer 1968; McDonald 1994a; MacDonald 1995, n° 5, pl. 50, n° 3; MacDonald 2009, n° 124 | |||
|Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/teos_balcer_1968_ii.xxxv-lxxiii | |||
|Overstruck obverse description=Griffin left, both front paws raised. Below, ΗΓΗ. No field symbol evident (visible on obverse: rear of griffin, tail, hind legs, feet, bottom of body line, front paws and tops of magistrate's name in field, traces of griffin's head in field, considerable remnants of wing). | |Overstruck obverse description=Griffin left, both front paws raised. Below, ΗΓΗ. No field symbol evident (visible on obverse: rear of griffin, tail, hind legs, feet, bottom of body line, front paws and tops of magistrate's name in field, traces of griffin's head in field, considerable remnants of wing). | ||
|Overstruck reverse description=Incuse square pattern (visible on reverse) | |Overstruck reverse description=Incuse square pattern (visible on reverse) | ||
|Overstruck mint=Abdera | |Overstruck mint=Abdera | ||
|Overstruck ancient region=Thrace | |Overstruck ancient region=Thrace | ||
|Overstruck date from= | |Overstruck date from=475 BCE | ||
|Overstruck date to=450 BCE | |||
|Overstruck period=Classical | |||
|Overstruck denomination=tetradrachm | |Overstruck denomination=tetradrachm | ||
|Coin series reference overstruck=May 72-73 | |Coin series reference overstruck=May 72-73 | ||
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Revision as of 09:58, 23 April 2024
470 BCE - 460 BCE
Location/history
Private collection(s)Private collection(s) ᵖ: | D. MacDonald collection, n° 124 | Archaeological contextArchaeological context: | CH VIII, 47 (Ionia, 1983) |
Overstriking coin
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Griffin seated right. To lower right, bunch of grapes and grape leaf. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | Quadripartite incuse square |
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Teos | Ancient regionAncient region. | Ionia | 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. 470 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 460 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: 11.7511.75 g <br />11,750 mg <br /> | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: didrachm ![]() |
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StandardStandard.: Aeginetic |
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | McDonald 1994a, MacDonald 1995, n° 5, pl. 50, n° 3, MacDonald 2009, n° 124 | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | Blacer 19681Blacer 1968, McDonald 1994a2McDonald 1994a, MacDonald 19953MacDonald 1995, n° 5, pl. 50, n° 3, MacDonald 20094MacDonald 2009, n° 124 |
Coin series web referenceCoin series web references: |
Overstruck type
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Griffin left, both front paws raised. Below, ΗΓΗ. No field symbol evident (visible on obverse: rear of griffin, tail, hind legs, feet, bottom of body line, front paws and tops of magistrate's name in field, traces of griffin's head in field, considerable remnants of wing). | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | Incuse square pattern (visible on reverse) |
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ᵖ: | Abdera | Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ | Thrace | 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. 475 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 450 BCE | Classical 480-323 BC ![]() |
Physical description
DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius. ᵖ: | tetradrachm ![]() |
References
Coin type referenceReference to coin series study ᵖ: | May 72-735May 72-73 |
Additional data
Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: | Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: | ||
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