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|Coin series reference=SNG BM Black Sea, n° 1536 var. (monogram);HGC 7, n° 11 | |Coin series reference=SNG BM Black Sea, n° 1536 var. (monogram); HGC 7, n° 11 | ||
|Overstruck obverse description=Aegis | |Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/gorgippia.macdonald.2005.179 | ||
|Overstruck reverse description=Nike advancing right | |Overstruck obverse description=Aegis | ||
|Overstruck reverse description=Nike advancing right | |||
|Overstruck mint=Sinope | |Overstruck mint=Sinope | ||
|Overstruck ancient region=Paphlagonia | |Overstruck ancient region=Paphlagonia | ||
|Coin series reference overstruck=HGC 7, 417. | |Overstruck authority=Mithridates VI Eupator (king of the Pontic kingdom, c. 120-63 BC); Pontic kingdom | ||
|Overstruck date from=95 BCE | |||
|Overstruck date to=85 BCE | |||
|Overstruck period=Hellenistic | |||
|Coin series reference overstruck=HGC 7, n° 417 | |||
|Coin series web reference overstruck=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/sinope.waddington.1925.65 | |||
|Frequency of overstrikes=rare and concentrated | |||
|Level of confidence=sure | |||
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Revision as of 11:06, 30 June 2023
90 BCE - 70 BCE | ΓΟΡΓΙΠΠΕΩΝ
Images
Overstriking coin
Gorgippia 724 Saint Paul.jpg
Overstruck variety
Sinope Aegis Nike.jpeg [1]
Location/history
| Sale(s)Sale(s) ᵖ: | Saint Paul Antiques (London), 17, 30 June 2018, 107 | |
Overstriking coin
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Head of Apollo right, wearing laurel wreath. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | ΓΟΡΓΙΠΠΕΩΝ (Greek) Filleted thyrsos leaning against tripod. In field, monograms. |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Gorgippia | Ancient regionAncient region. | Bosporus | Modern countryModern country: Russia | 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: | Mithridates VI Eupator (king of the Pontic kingdom, c. 120-63 BC), Pontic kingdom |
Chronology
| FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 90 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 70 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.: Bronze
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WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 7.677.67 g <br />7,670 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).: 2222 mm <br />2.2 cm <br /> | |||
References
| Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | SNG BM Black Sea1SNG BM Black Sea, n° 1536 var. (monogram), HGC 72HGC 7, n° 11 | |
| Coin series web referenceCoin series web references: | |||
Overstruck type
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Aegis | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | Nike advancing right |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ᵖ: | Sinope | Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ | Paphlagonia | Modern countryModern country: Turkey | AuthorityIdentifies the authority in whose name (explicitly or implicitly) a numismatic object was issued. ᵖ: | Mithridates VI Eupator (king of the Pontic kingdom, c. 120-63 BC), Pontic kingdom |
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.. 85 BCE | Hellenistic 323-30 BC periodTime period of the numismatic object.
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Physical description
References
| Coin type referenceReference to coin series study ᵖ: | HGC 72HGC 7, n° 417 | ||
| Coin series web reference overstruckCoin series web references overstruck: | |||
Additional data
| Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: | rare and concentrated | Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: | sure |
| RemarksRemarks: | |||
References
- ^ Price, Martin J. (1993), Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum, Great Britain, Volume IX, British Museum, Part 1: The Black Sea, London, [132] p. : ill. ; 31 cm.
- a b Hoover, Oliver D. (2012), Handbook of Greek Coinages. 7. Coins of northern and Central Anatolia - Pontos, Paphlagonia, Bithynia, Phrygia, Galatia, lykaonia, and Kappadokia (with Kolchis and the Kimmerian bosporos), Lancaster, lxxxii, 352 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
