1471 - Selge (double siglos athletes/slinger) over Aspendus (athletes/slinger) (Roma Numismatics, EA 94, Feb. 2022, 423)

Overstrike Database

SILVER IDUnique ID of the page ^ᵖ: 1471

300 - 190 | ΣEΛΓEΩN to left

Images

Overstriking coin

Selge on Aspendos - Roma Numismatics,e-sale 94,24 Feb. 2022,423.jpg [1]

Overstruck variety

Selge on Aspendos - Roma Numismatics,e-sale 94,24 Feb. 2022,423 overstruck variety.jpg

Location/history

	Sale(s)Sale(s) ᵖ:	Roma Numismatics, e-sale 94, 24 Feb. 2022, 423

Overstriking coin

Description

ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.:

Two wrestlers beginning to grapple with each other, BA between legs

ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.:

ΣEΛΓEΩN to left (Greek) Herakles standing to right, with splayed legs, holding club, lion-skin over arm

Mint and issuing power

MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.:

Selge

Ancient regionAncient region.

Pisidia

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. 300 toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 190

Hellenistic 323-30 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: 9.639.63 g <br />9,630 mg <br />	DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: double sigloi	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).: 2626 mm <br />2.6 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.:

Two wrestlers grappling

ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.:

EΣTFEΔIIYΣ (Greek) Slinger in throwing stance to right

Mint and issuing power

MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ᵖ:

Aspendus

Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ

Pamphylia

Modern countryModern country: Turkey

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. 380 toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 325

Classical 480-323 BC periodTime period of the numismatic object.

Physical description

References

Coin type referenceReference to coin series study ᵖ:

SNG Paris Pamphylia 591SNG Paris Pamphylia 59

Additional data

Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes:	exceptional	Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification:	sure
RemarksRemarks: