1783 - Seleuceia ad Tigrim (Demetrius I) (tetradrachm jugate heads/Tyche) over uncertain type (Triton, V, Jan. 2002, 1596): Difference between revisions
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|Image overstriking coin=SO 1182 - Seleuceia ad Tigrim over uncertain mint.jpg | |||
|Sale=Triton 5 (15/01/2002), no. 1596. | |Sale=Triton 5 (15/01/2002), no. 1596. | ||
|Private collection=A. Houghton collection | |Private collection=A. Houghton collection | ||
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|Weight=16.32 | |Weight=16.32 | ||
|Denomination=Tetradrachm | |Denomination=Tetradrachm | ||
|Coin reference=Houghton, CSE, no. 992 | |Coin reference=Houghton, CSE, no. 992 | ||
|Coin series reference=A. Houghton, C. Lorber and O. Hoover, Seleucid Coins: A Comprehensive Catalogue, New York, 2002 and 2008, no. 1686-1689 | |Coin series reference=A. Houghton, C. Lorber and O. Hoover, Seleucid Coins: A Comprehensive Catalogue, New York, 2002 and 2008, no. 1686-1689 | ||
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161 - 150 | ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΔΗΜΗΤΡΙΟΥ ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ
Location/history
| Sale(s)Sale(s) ᵖ: | Triton 5 (15/01/2002), no. 1596. | |
| Private collection(s)Private collection(s) ᵖ: | A. Houghton collection |
Overstriking coin
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Jugate heads of Demetrios diademed and Ladike draped and wearing stephane right. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΔΗΜΗΤΡΙΟΥ ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ Tyche seated left, throne supported by winged tritoness, holding scepter and cornucopia. In outside left field, palm and monogram. Border of dots. |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Seleuceia ad Tigrim | Ancient regionAncient region. | Mesopotamia | Modern countryModern country: Iraq | 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: | Demetrius I Soter (Seleucid king, 162-150 BC) |
Chronology
| FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 161 toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 150 | 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: 16.3216.32 g <br />16,320 mg <br /> | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: Tetradrachm | |
References
| Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | Houghton, CSE, no. 992 | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | A. Houghton1A. Houghton, C. Lorber and O. Hoover, Seleucid Coins: A Comprehensive Catalogue, New York, 2002 and 2008, no. 1686-1689 |
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
- ^ A. Houghton
