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|Image overstriking coin=SO 1155 - Sardis over uncertain mint.png | |||
|Sale=Numismamercator (10/2016), no. 131978184593. | |Sale=Numismamercator (10/2016), no. 131978184593. | ||
|Obverse description=Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet. Border of dots. | |Obverse description=Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet. Border of dots. | ||
|Reverse legend=ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΣΕΛΕYΚΟΥ | |Reverse legend=ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΣΕΛΕYΚΟΥ | ||
|Reverse legend language=Greek | |||
|Reverse description=Apollo standing left, nude, holding arrow and bow. In outer right field, monogram. Border of dots. | |Reverse description=Apollo standing left, nude, holding arrow and bow. In outer right field, monogram. Border of dots. | ||
|Mint=Sardis | |Mint=Sardis | ||
|Ancient region=Lydia | |Ancient region=Lydia | ||
|Authority=Seleukos II Kallinikos (Seleucid king, 246-225 BC) | |Authority=Seleukos II Kallinikos (Seleucid king, 246-225 BC) | ||
|Date from=246 | |Date from=246 BCE | ||
|Date to=242 | |Date to=242 BCE | ||
|Period=hellenistic | |Period=hellenistic | ||
|Weight=3.92 | |Weight=3.92 | ||
|Diameter=18 | |Diameter=18 | ||
|Coin series reference= | |Coin series reference=SC I ; SC II, n° 660. | ||
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246 BCE - 242 BCE | ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΣΕΛΕYΚΟΥ
Location/history
Sale(s)Sale(s) ᵖ: | Numismamercator (10/2016), no. 131978184593. | |
Overstriking coin
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet. Border of dots. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΣΕΛΕYΚΟΥ (Greek) Apollo standing left, nude, holding arrow and bow. In outer right field, monogram. Border of dots. |
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Sardis | Ancient regionAncient region. | Lydia | Modern countryModern country: Turkey | 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: | Seleukos II Kallinikos (Seleucid king, 246-225 BC) |
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 246 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 242 BCE | hellenistic 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: 3.923.92 g <br />3,920 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: | SC I1SC I, SC II2SC II, n° 660. |
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: | Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: | ||
RemarksRemarks: |
References
- ^ Houghton, Arthur - Lorber, Catharine (2002), Seleucid coins : a comprehensive catalogue. Part 1, Seleucus I through Antiochus III, New York - Lancaster - London, 2 v. (xxxviii, 488 p. + 300 p.), 101 pl.
- ^ Houghton, Arthur - Lorber, Catharine C. - Hoover, Oliver D. (2008), Seleucid coins : a comprehensive catalogue. Part 2, Seleucus IV through Antiochus XIII, 2 v., New York - Lancaster - London, (xxx), 120 p. of plates : ill., maps, tables