3816 - Gandhara/Punjab (uncertain mint) (Strato I) (AE Heracles/Nike) over uncertain type (Herbert Grün, 64, Nov. 2014, 1670): Difference between revisions
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|Mint=Bactria (uncertain mint) | |Mint=Bactria (uncertain mint) | ||
|Ancient region=Gandhara | |Ancient region=Gandhara | ||
|Authority=Strato I (Indo-Greek king, c. 125-110 BC) | |Authority=Indo-Greek kingdom; Strato I (Indo-Greek king, c. 125-110 BC) | ||
|Date from=110 BCE | |||
|Date to=85 BCE | |||
|Period=Hellenistic | |||
|Metal=Bronze | |Metal=Bronze | ||
|Weight=8.53 | |Weight=8.53 | ||
|Coin series reference= | |Denomination=denomination B | ||
|Standard=Indian module | |||
|Coin series reference=Mitchiner 1975, p. 180, type 333.; Bopearachchi 1991, p. 263, and pl. 37, série 29. ; HGC 12, n° 349 | |||
|Coin series web reference=https://numismatics.org/bigr/id/bigr.strato_i.33 | |||
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110 BCE - 85 BCEΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ ΣΤΡΑΤΩΝ | Maharajasa tratarasa Stratasa (of Great King Strato the Savior)
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Overstriking coin
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Location/history
| Sale(s)Sale(s) ᵖ: | Herbert Grün 64 (20/11/2014), lot 1670 | |
Overstriking coin
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ ΣΤΡΑΤΩΝ (Greek) Bust of Herakles right, club over shoulder | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | Maharajasa tratarasa Stratasa (of Great King Strato the Savior) (Kharoshthi) Nike walking right, holding wreath and palm, monogram before |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Bactria (uncertain mint) | Ancient regionAncient region. | Gandhara | Modern countryModern country: Afghanistan | 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: | Indo-Greek kingdom, Strato I (Indo-Greek king, c. 125-110 BC) |
Chronology
| FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 110 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
| 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: 8.538.53 g <br />8,530 mg <br /> | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: denomination B | |
| StandardStandard.: Indian module | |||
References
| Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | Mitchiner 19751Mitchiner 1975, p. 180, type 333., Bopearachchi 19912Bopearachchi 1991, p. 263, and pl. 37, série 29., HGC 123HGC 12, n° 349 | |
| Coin series web referenceCoin series web references: | |||
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
- ^ Mitchiner, Michael (1975), Indo-Greek and Indo-Scythian coinage, London,
- ^ Bopearachchi, Osmund (1991), Monnaies gréco-bactriennes et indo-grecques : catalogue raissoné, Paris, 459 p., 69 pl.
- ^ Hoover, Oliver D. (2013), Handbook of coins of Baktria and ancient India : including Sogdiana, Margiana, Areia, and the Indo-Greek, Indo-Skythian, and native Indian states south of the Hindu Kush, fifth century BC to first century, Lancaster-London,
