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|Coin reference=MacDonald 1998, p. 97 ; MacDonald 2009, p. 87, n° 65. | |Coin reference=MacDonald 1998, p. 97 ; MacDonald 2009, p. 87, n° 65. | ||
|Coin series reference=HGC 3.1, n° 1117 | |Coin series reference=Gaebler 1906, p. 169, n° 212 ; HGC 3.1, n° 1117 | ||
|Overstruck obverse description=Head of Roma right, wearing winged helmet decorated with head of a griffin (visible: portion of helmet and beaded circle). | |Overstruck obverse description=Head of Roma right, wearing winged helmet decorated with head of a griffin (visible: portion of helmet and beaded circle). | ||
|Overstruck reverse legend=ΑΜΦΙΠΟ(ΛΙΤΩΝ) | |Overstruck reverse legend=ΑΜΦΙΠΟ(ΛΙΤΩΝ) | ||
Latest revision as of 23:22, 28 May 2023
142 BCE - 141 BCE | MAKEΔΟΝΩΝ D
Location/history
| Private collection(s)Private collection(s) ᵖ: | David MacDonald collection |
Overstriking coin
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Head of Silenos facing, wearing ivy wreath. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | MAKEΔΟΝΩΝ D (Greek) Legend within ivy 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: | Roman Republic, Roman province of Macedonia |
Chronology
| FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 142 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 141 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: 9.259.25 g <br />9,250 mg <br /> | AxisDescribes the directional relationship between the obverse and reverse of a numismatic object.: 11 mm <br />0.1 cm <br /> | |
| DiameterDescribes diameter of an object (in mm).: 2323 mm <br />2.3 cm <br /> | |||
References
| Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | MacDonald 1998, p. 97, MacDonald 2009, p. 87, n° 65. | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | Gaebler 19061Gaebler 1906, p. 169, n° 212, HGC 3.12HGC 3.1, n° 1117 |
Overstruck type
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Head of Roma right, wearing winged helmet decorated with head of a griffin (visible: portion of helmet and beaded circle). | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | ΑΜΦΙΠΟ(ΛΙΤΩΝ) (Greek) Legend and monograms within oak wreath (visible: traces of oak wreath and monogram). |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ᵖ: | Amphipolis | Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ | Macedon | 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. 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: | Gaebler 19353Gaebler 1935, p. 34, n° 29. |
Additional data
| Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: | Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: | ||
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