3384 - Thessalonica (Aesillas) (tetradrachm Alexander/club) over Athens 125/124 BCE (Athena/owl) (Berlin, Münzkabinett, 214/1907): Difference between revisions
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|Image overstriking coin=SO 892 - Thessalonica over Athens.png | |Image overstriking coin=SO 892 - Thessalonica over Athens.png | ||
|Image overstruck variety=Athens kallikratides.jpg | |||
|Image reference overstruck variety=https://pro.coinarchives.com/a/lotviewer.php?LotID=1740686&AucID=3967&Lot=113 | |||
|Museum collection=Berlin, Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen, 214/1907. | |Museum collection=Berlin, Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen, 214/1907. | ||
|Obverse legend=MAKEΔΟΝΩΝ | |Obverse legend=MAKEΔΟΝΩΝ | ||
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|Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/macedonians_aesillas_bauslaugh.2000.i-vi | |Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/macedonians_aesillas_bauslaugh.2000.i-vi | ||
|Overstruck obverse description=Head of Athena. | |Overstruck obverse description=Head of Athena. | ||
|Overstruck reverse legend= | |Overstruck reverse legend=A - ΘE / KAΛ / ΛIKPA - EΠI / ΓENH / ΣΩΣAN / ΔPOΣ | ||
|Overstruck reverse legend language=Greek | |Overstruck reverse legend language=Greek | ||
|Overstruck reverse description=Owl on amphora. | |Overstruck reverse description=Owl on amphora. | ||
|Overstruck mint=Athens | |Overstruck mint=Athens | ||
|Overstruck ancient region=Attica | |Overstruck ancient region=Attica | ||
|Overstruck date from= | |Overstruck date from=125 BCE | ||
|Overstruck date to= | |Overstruck date to=124 BCE | ||
|Overstruck period=Hellenistic | |Overstruck period=Hellenistic | ||
|Overstruck denomination=tetradrachm | |Overstruck denomination=tetradrachm | ||
|Overstruck standard=Attic | |Overstruck standard=Attic | ||
|Coin series reference overstruck=Thompson 1961, | |Coin series reference overstruck=Thompson 1961, n° 442; HGC 4, n° 1602 | ||
|Frequency of overstrikes=rare and concentrated | |||
|Level of confidence=sure | |||
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Revision as of 16:23, 24 May 2023
95 BCE - 70 BCEMAKEΔΟΝΩΝ | AESILLAS Q
Images
Overstriking coin
SO 892 - Thessalonica over Athens.png
Overstruck variety
Athens kallikratides.jpg [1]
Location/history
| Museum collectionMuseum collection: | Berlin, Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen, 214/1907. | |
Overstriking coin
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | MAKEΔΟΝΩΝ (Greek) Head of Alexander the Great right. Behind head, Θ. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | AESILLAS Q (Latin) Fiscus, club and sella curulis. All within laurel wreath. |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Thessalonica | Ancient regionAncient region. | Macedon | 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: | Aesillas (quaestor in the Roman province of Macedonia in c. 90 BC), Roman Republic |
Chronology
| FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 95 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 70 BCE | hellenistic periodTime period of the numismatic object. |
Physical description
MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Silver 
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WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 16.116.1 g <br />16,100 mg <br /> | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: tetradrachm
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| DiameterDescribes diameter of an object (in mm).: 3030 mm <br />3 cm <br /> | StandardStandard.: Attic | ||
References
| Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | Thompson 1973, p. 56, pl. A, 1. | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | Regling 19081Regling 1908, p. 241, Thompson 19732Thompson 1973, p. 56, pl. A, 1, Bauslaugh 19873Bauslaugh 1987, pl. 3, no. 9, Bauslaugh 20004Bauslaugh 2000, Groups I-III, V-VI and VIII (dies O94-R353), HGC 3.15HGC 3.1, n° 1110, Callataÿ 2021a6Callataÿ 2021a, p. 285, n° 13 |
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Overstruck type
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Head of Athena. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | A - ΘE / KAΛ / ΛIKPA - EΠI / ΓENH / ΣΩΣAN / ΔPOΣ (Greek) Owl on amphora. |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ᵖ: | Athens | 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. 125 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 124 BCE | Hellenistic 323-30 BC periodTime period of the numismatic object.
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Physical description
| DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius. ᵖ: | tetradrachm
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StandardStandard. ᵖ: | Attic |
References
| Coin type referenceReference to coin series study ᵖ: | Thompson 19617Thompson 1961, n° 442, HGC 48HGC 4, n° 1602 |
Additional data
| Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: | rare and concentrated | Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: | sure |
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