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|Reverse legend=Spalahorasa
|Reverse legend=Spalahorasa
|Reverse description=Athena left with shield
|Reverse description=Athena left with shield
|Authority=Vonones I (king of the Parthian Empire, c. 8-12 AD)
|Mint=Taxila
|Ancient region=Gandhara
|Authority=Indo-Greek kingdom; Vonones (Indo-Scythian king, c. 75-57 BC)
|Date from=100 BCE
|Date to=65 BCE
|Period=Hellenistic
|Metal=Bronze
|Weight=10.93
|Weight=10.93
|Coin reference=R. C. Senior, "Some unpublished ancient coins. Part 2", Oriental Numismatic Society Newsletter 171 (spring 2002), p. 11-14, no. 41
|Coin reference=Senior 2002, p. 11-14, 41
|Coin series reference=Ch. Fröhlich, Monnaies indo-scythes et indo-parthes du département des Monnaies, Médailles et Antiques. Catalogue raisonné, Paris, 2008,  
|Coin series reference=Senior 2002, p. 11-14, n° 41; Ch. Fröhlich, Monnaies indo-scythes et indo-parthes du département des Monnaies, Médailles et Antiques. Catalogue raisonné, Paris, 2008,
|Overstruck obverse legend=ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ ΣΤΡΑΤΩΝΟΣ
|Overstruck obverse legend=ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ ΣΤΡΑΤΩΝΟΣ
|Overstruck obverse description=Apollo standing (visible on reverse: torso and letters)
|Overstruck obverse description=Apollo standing (visible on reverse: torso and letters)
|Overstruck reverse description=Tripod (visible on obverse: legend, monogram)
|Overstruck reverse description=Tripod (visible on obverse: legend, monogram)
|Overstruck authority=Strato I (Indo-Greek king, c. 125-110 BC)
|Overstruck mint=Taxila
|Overstruck ancient region=Gandhara
|Overstruck authority=Strato I (Indo-Greek king, c. 125-110 BC); Indo-Greek kingdom
|Overstruck date from=125 BCE
|Overstruck date to=110 BCE
|Overstruck period=Hellenistic
|Frequency of overstrikes=rare and spread
|Level of confidence=strong
}}
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SILVER IDUnique ID of the page : 2799


100 BCE - 65 BCEΟΝΩΝΟΥ | Spalahorasa

Images
Location/history

Overstriking coin

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: ΟΝΩΝΟΥ Heracles ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: Spalahorasa Athena left with shield
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: Taxila 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, Vonones (Indo-Scythian king, c. 75-57 BC)
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 100 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 65 BCE Hellenistic 323-30 BC Nomisma.org periodTime period of the numismatic object.
Physical description
MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Bronze Nomisma.org WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 10.9310.93 g <br />10,930 mg <br />
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: Senior 2002, p. 11-14, n° 41 Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: Senior 20021Senior 2002, p. 11-14, n° 41, Ch. Fröhlich2Ch. Fröhlich, Monnaies indo-scythes et indo-parthes du département des Monnaies, Médailles et Antiques. Catalogue raisonné, Paris, 2008,

Overstruck type

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ ΣΤΡΑΤΩΝΟΣ Apollo standing (visible on reverse: torso and letters) ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: Tripod (visible on obverse: legend, monogram)
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. : Taxila Ancient regionAncient region.  Gandhara Modern countryModern country: Afghanistan AuthorityIdentifies the authority in whose name (explicitly or implicitly) a numismatic object was issued. : Strato I (Indo-Greek king, c. 125-110 BC), Indo-Greek kingdom
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 125 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 110 BCE Hellenistic 323-30 BC Nomisma.org periodTime period of the numismatic object.
Physical description
References
Coin type referenceReference to coin series study :
Additional data
Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: rare and spread Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: strong
RemarksRemarks:

References

  1. ^  Senior, Robert C. (2002), "Some unpublished ancient coins. Part 2", Oriental Numismatic Society Newsletter 171 (spring), p. 11-14.
  2. ^ Ch. Fröhlich