1384 - Thasos (tetradrachm imitation Dionysus/Heracles) over Aesillas (Alexander/club) (Budapest, Dessewffy 548): Difference between revisions
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|Reverse description=Herakles standing left, nude but for lion's skin over his shoulder and left arm, resting right hand on club, in the inner left field, monogram | |Reverse description=Herakles standing left, nude but for lion's skin over his shoulder and left arm, resting right hand on club, in the inner left field, monogram | ||
|Mint=Thasos | |Mint=Thasos | ||
|Ancient region=Thrace | |||
|Authority=Roman Republic | |||
|Date from=80 BCE | |Date from=80 BCE | ||
|Date to=40 BCE | |Date to=40 BCE | ||
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|Weight=15.88 | |Weight=15.88 | ||
|Axis=12 | |Axis=12 | ||
|Denomination= | |Denomination=tetradrachm | ||
|Standard=Attic | |Standard=Attic | ||
|Coin series reference=Göbl 1974, p. 49, n° 9; Lukanc 1996, p. 116, n° 1808, pl. 158 | |Coin reference=Callataÿ 2021a, p. 283, n° 32 | ||
|Coin series reference=Göbl 1974, p. 49, n° 9; Lukanc 1996, p. 116, n° 1808, pl. 158; Callataÿ 2021a, p. 283, n° 32 | |||
|Overstruck obverse legend=MAKEΔONΩN | |Overstruck obverse legend=MAKEΔONΩN | ||
|Overstruck obverse legend language=Greek | |Overstruck obverse legend language=Greek | ||
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|Overstruck reverse description=Q Money chest, club, and chair; all within laurel wreath | |Overstruck reverse description=Q Money chest, club, and chair; all within laurel wreath | ||
|Overstruck mint=Thessalonica | |Overstruck mint=Thessalonica | ||
|Overstruck authority=Aesillas (quaestor in the Roman province of Macedonia in c. 90 BC) | |Overstruck ancient region=Macedon | ||
|Overstruck authority=Aesillas (quaestor in the Roman province of Macedonia in c. 90 BC); Roman Republic | |||
|Overstruck date from=95 BCE | |Overstruck date from=95 BCE | ||
|Overstruck date to=65 BCE | |Overstruck date to=65 BCE | ||
|Overstruck period=Hellenistic | |Overstruck period=Hellenistic | ||
|Overstruck denomination= | |Overstruck denomination=tetradrachm | ||
|Overstruck standard=Attic | |Overstruck standard=Attic | ||
|Coin series reference overstruck=Callataÿ 1996b; Bauslaugh 2000 | |Coin series reference overstruck=Callataÿ 1996b; Bauslaugh 2000 | ||
Revision as of 08:48, 27 May 2023
80 BCE - 40 BCE | ΗΡΑΚΛΕΟΥΣ / ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ / ΘAΣIΩN
Images
Overstriking coin
Thasos on Aesillas - Budapest, Dessewffy 548.jpg
Overstruck variety
Thasos on Aesillas - Budapest, Dessewffy 548 overstruck variety.jpg
Location/history
| Museum collectionMuseum collection: | Budapest, Dessewffy 548 | |
Overstriking coin
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Wreathed head of young Dionysos right | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | ΗΡΑΚΛΕΟΥΣ / ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ / ΘAΣIΩN (Greek) Herakles standing left, nude but for lion's skin over his shoulder and left arm, resting right hand on club, in the inner left field, monogram |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Thasos | Ancient regionAncient region. | Thrace | 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: | Roman Republic |
Chronology
| FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 80 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 40 BCE | Hellenistic 323-30 BC  periodTime period of the numismatic object.
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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: 15.8815.88 g <br />15,880 mg <br /> | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: tetradrachm
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AxisDescribes the directional relationship between the obverse and reverse of a numismatic object.: 1212 mm <br />1.2 cm <br /> |
| StandardStandard.: Attic | |||
References
| Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | Callataÿ 2021a, p. 283, n° 32 | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | Göbl 19741Göbl 1974, p. 49, n° 9, Lukanc 19962Lukanc 1996, p. 116, n° 1808, pl. 158, Callataÿ 2021a3Callataÿ 2021a, p. 283, n° 32 |
Overstruck type
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | MAKEΔONΩN (Greek) Head of the deified Alexander the Great right | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | AESILLAS (Latin) Q Money chest, club, and chair, all within laurel wreath |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ᵖ: | Thessalonica | Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ | Macedon | Modern countryModern country: Greece | AuthorityIdentifies the authority in whose name (explicitly or implicitly) a numismatic object was issued. ᵖ: | 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.. 65 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: | Callataÿ 1996b4Callataÿ 1996b, Bauslaugh 20005Bauslaugh 2000 |
Additional data
| Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: | rare and spread | Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: | sure |
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