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SILVER IDUnique ID of the page : 2178


334 - 190 | ΧΙΟΣ

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Location/history
Sale(s)Sale(s) : Heritage Auctions 231749 (07/12/2017), no. 61050

Overstriking coin

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: Sphinx seated left ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: ΧΙΟΣ Amphora. In right field, ΧΙΡΩΝ (magistrate name).
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: Chios Ancient regionAncient region. Ionia Modern countryModern country: Greece 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. 334 toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 190 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: 3.453.45 g <br />3,450 mg <br />
DiameterDescribes diameter of an object (in mm).: 1818 mm <br />1.8 cm <br />
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: SNG Copenhagen/Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: The Royal Collection of coins and medals1SNG Copenhagen/Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: The Royal Collection of coins and medals, Danish National Museum (43 vols), 1942-1979, no. 1626, Hardwick2Hardwick, p. 286-287, no. 13, O. D. Hoover3O. D. Hoover, Handbook of Coins of the Islands: Adriatic, Ionian, Thracian, Aegean, and Carpathian Seas (excluding Crete and Cyprus), Sixth to First Centuries BC - The Handbook of Greek Coinage Series, volume 6, Lancaster-London, 2010, no. 1149

Overstruck type

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: (visible on obverse: wreath and countermark) ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.:
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. : Ancient regionAncient region.  Modern countryModern country: AuthorityIdentifies the authority in whose name (explicitly or implicitly) a numismatic object was issued. :
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 :
Additional data
Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification:
RemarksRemarks:

References

  1. ^ SNG Copenhagen/Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: The Royal Collection of coins and medals 
  2. ^ Hardwick 
  3. ^ O. D. Hoover