1792 - Idalium (double siglos Sphinx/incuse square) over Paphos (bull/eagle) (private coll. - Destrooper-Georgiades 2013, 12): Difference between revisions
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|Image overstriking coin=Idalium_over_Paphos.jpg | |||
|Image overstruck variety=Paphos_bull_eagle_head.jpg | |||
|Image reference overstruck variety=https://pro.coinarchives.com/a/lotviewer.php?LotID=2010796&AucID=4773&Lot=156 | |||
|Private collection=Private coll. | |||
|Obverse description=Sphinx seated right. | |Obverse description=Sphinx seated right. | ||
|Reverse description=Incuse square. | |Reverse description=Incuse square. | ||
|Mint=Idalium | |Mint=Idalium | ||
|Ancient region=Cyprus | |Ancient region=Cyprus | ||
|Date from=500 | |Date from=500 BCE | ||
|Date to=480 | |Date to=480 BCE | ||
|Period=Archaic | |||
|Metal=Silver | |||
|Weight=10.88 | |Weight=10.88 | ||
|Denomination= | |Denomination=double siglos | ||
|Standard= | |Standard=Persian | ||
|Coin reference= | |Coin reference=Destrooper-Georgiades 2013, p. 19, n° 12 | ||
|Coin series reference= | |Coin series reference=BMC Cyprus, p. 24, n° 1-4 (pl. V); Destrooper-Georgiades 2013, p. 19, n° 12 | ||
|Overstruck obverse description=Bull left. | |Overstruck obverse legend=𐠢 ('pu' in Cypriot syllabic script) | ||
|Overstruck reverse description=Head of | |Overstruck obverse legend language=Cypriot | ||
|Overstruck obverse description=Bull standing left. | |||
|Overstruck reverse description=Head of an eagle to left; above, palmette; below, guilloche pattern; all within incuse square | |||
|Overstruck mint=Paphos | |Overstruck mint=Paphos | ||
|Overstruck ancient region=Cyprus | |Overstruck ancient region=Cyprus | ||
|Overstruck date from=500 BCE | |||
|Overstruck date to=480 BCE | |||
|Overstruck period=Archaic | |||
|Overstruck denomination=stater | |||
|Coin series reference overstruck=Tziambazis 2002, n° 75 | |||
|Frequency of overstrikes=exceptional | |||
|Level of confidence=strong | |||
}} | }} | ||
Revision as of 07:32, 7 November 2023
500 BCE - 480 BCE
Images
Overstriking coin
Idalium_over_Paphos.jpg
Overstruck variety
Paphos_bull_eagle_head.jpg [1]
Location/history
| Private collection(s)Private collection(s) ᵖ: | Private coll. |
Overstriking coin
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Sphinx seated right. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | Incuse square. |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Idalium | Ancient regionAncient region. | Cyprus | Modern countryModern country: Greece | 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: |
Chronology
| FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 500 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 480 BCE | Archaic until 480 BC  periodTime period of the numismatic object.
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Physical description
| MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Silver
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WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 10.8810.88 g <br />10,880 mg <br /> | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: double siglos
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| StandardStandard.: Persian | |||
References
| Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | Destrooper-Georgiades 2013, p. 19, n° 12 | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | BMC Cyprus1BMC Cyprus, p. 24, n° 1-4 (pl. V), Destrooper-Georgiades 20132Destrooper-Georgiades 2013, p. 19, n° 12 |
Overstruck type
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | 𐠢 ('pu' in Cypriot syllabic script) (Cypriot) Bull standing left. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | Head of an eagle to left, above, palmette, below, guilloche pattern, all within incuse square |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ᵖ: | Paphos | Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ | Cyprus | Modern countryModern country: Greece | 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. 500 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 480 BCE | Archaic until 480 BC periodTime period of the numismatic object.
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Physical description
| DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius. ᵖ: | stater
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References
| Coin type referenceReference to coin series study ᵖ: | Tziambazis 20023Tziambazis 2002, n° 75 |
Additional data
| Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: | exceptional | Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: | strong |
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