16590 - Artaxata (Artavasdes II) (AE Artavasdes/Nike) over uncertain type (CNG, EA 411, December 2017, 189): Difference between revisions
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|Image reference overstriking coin=https://pro.coinarchives.com/a/lotviewer.php?LotID=1079527&AucID=2113&Lot=189 | |Image reference overstriking coin=https://pro.coinarchives.com/a/lotviewer.php?LotID=1079527&AucID=2113&Lot=189 | ||
|Sale=Classical Numismatic Group, Electronic Auction 411, 13 December 2017, 189 | |Sale=Solidus Numismatik, Online Auction 14, 22 Apr. 2017, 247 = Classical Numismatic Group, Electronic Auction 411, 13 December 2017, 189 | ||
|Private collection=From the Aram Manasaryan Collection | |Private collection=From the Aram Manasaryan Collection | ||
|Obverse description=Bust of Artavasdes right, wearing earring and Armenian tiara decorated with a star between floral designs and tied with a diadem, drapery on shoulders. In left field, A. | |Obverse description=Bust of Artavasdes right, wearing earring and Armenian tiara decorated with a star between floral designs and tied with a diadem, drapery on shoulders. In left field, A. | ||
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|Mint=Artaxata | |Mint=Artaxata | ||
|Ancient region=Armenia | |Ancient region=Armenia | ||
|Authority=Artavasdes II of Armenia (Artaxiad king, 55-34 BC) | |Authority=Armenian kingdom; Artavasdes II of Armenia (Artaxiad king, 55-34 BC) | ||
|Date from=35 BCE | |Date from=35 BCE | ||
|Date to=34 BCE | |Date to=34 BCE | ||
Revision as of 06:04, 27 May 2023
35 BCE - 34 BCE | BAΣIΛEΩΣ BAΣIΛEΩN ΑΡΤΑΥΑZΔΟΥ
Images
Overstriking coin
Artavasdes II on uncertain 2353.jpg [1]
Location/history
| Sale(s)Sale(s) ᵖ: | Solidus Numismatik, Online Auction 14, 22 Apr. 2017, 247 = Classical Numismatic Group, Electronic Auction 411, 13 December 2017, 189 | |
| Private collection(s)Private collection(s) ᵖ: | From the Aram Manasaryan Collection |
Overstriking coin
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Bust of Artavasdes right, wearing earring and Armenian tiara decorated with a star between floral designs and tied with a diadem, drapery on shoulders. In left field, A. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | BAΣIΛEΩΣ BAΣIΛEΩN ΑΡΤΑΥΑZΔΟΥ (Greek) Nike advancing left, holding wreath. |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Artaxata | Ancient regionAncient region. | Armenia | Modern countryModern country: Armenia | 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: | Armenian kingdom, Artavasdes II of Armenia (Artaxiad king, 55-34 BC) |
Chronology
| FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 35 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 34 BCE | Hellenistic 323-30 BC |
Physical description
| MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Bronze |
WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 7.267.26 g <br />7,260 mg <br /> | 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).: 2020 mm <br />2 cm <br /> | |||
References
| Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | Sear II1Sear II, n° 7315, Bedoukian 19782Bedoukian 1978, n° 132, Nercessian 19953Nercessian 1995, n° 127-131, Kovacs 20164Kovacs 2016, n° 167 | |
| Coin series web referenceCoin series web references: | |||
Overstruck type
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ᵖ: | Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ | Modern countryModern country: | 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. 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 ᵖ: |
Additional data
| Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: | frequent | Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: | |
| RemarksRemarks: | |||
References
- ^ Sear, David R. (1979), Greek coins and their values. Vol. II, Asia and North Africa, London, xlviii, p. 317-762
- ^ Bedoukian, Paul Z. (1978), Coinage of the Artaxiads of Armenia, RNS Special Publication Number 10, London, 81 p.
- ^ Nercessian, Yeghia T. (1995), Armenian Coins and Their Values, Armenian Numismatic Society Special Publication 8, Los Angeles.
- ^ Kovacs, Frank (2016), Armenian coinage in the classical period, Classical Numismatic Studies 10, Lancaster, 83 p.