2390 - Seleuceia ad Tigrim (Demetrius I) (tetradrachm Demetrius & Laodice/Tyche) over Ecbatana (Timarchus) (Timarchus/Dioscuri) (Berlin, MK, Löbbecke coll.): Difference between revisions
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|Image overstriking coin=SO 1173 - Seleuceia ad Tigrim over uncertain mint.png | |Image overstriking coin=SO 1173 - Seleuceia ad Tigrim over uncertain mint.png | ||
|Image overstruck variety= | |Image overstruck variety=Timarchus Dioscuri.jpeg | ||
|Museum collection=Berlin, Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen | |Image reference overstruck variety=https://pro.coinarchives.com/a/lotviewer.php?LotID=2107191&AucID=5024&Lot=245 | ||
|Museum collection=Berlin, Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen, Löbbecke coll. | |||
|Private collection=Löbbecke collection | |Private collection=Löbbecke collection | ||
|Obverse description=Jugate heads of | |Obverse description=Jugate heads of Demetrius diademed and Laodice draped and wearing stephane right. | ||
|Reverse legend=ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΔΗΜΗΤΡΙΟΥ ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ | |Reverse legend=ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΔΗΜΗΤΡΙΟΥ ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ | ||
|Reverse legend language=Greek | |Reverse legend language=Greek | ||
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|Date to=150 BCE | |Date to=150 BCE | ||
|Period=hellenistic | |Period=hellenistic | ||
|Metal=Silver | |||
|Denomination=tetradrachm | |Denomination=tetradrachm | ||
|Standard=Attic | |||
|Coin reference=Le Rider 1965, p. 142, pl. XXVII, H | |Coin reference=Le Rider 1965, p. 142, pl. XXVII, H | ||
|Coin series reference=SC II, n° 1689 | |Coin series reference=Le Rider 1965, p. 142, pl. XXVII, H; CSE, n° 991; SC II, n° 1686-1689; HGC 9, n° 799 | ||
|Coin series web reference=https://numismatics.org/sco/id/sc.1.1689 | |Coin series web reference=https://numismatics.org/sco/id/sc.1.1689 | ||
|Overstruck reverse legend= | |Overstruck obverse description=Diademed and draped bust of Timarchos to right, wearing triple-crested Boeotian helmet. | ||
|Overstruck reverse legend=ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΜΕΓΑΛΛΟΥ ΤΙΜΑΡΧΟΥ | |||
|Overstruck reverse legend language=Greek | |Overstruck reverse legend language=Greek | ||
|Overstruck authority=Timarchus (satrap of Media in c. 175-163 BC and Seleucid usurper in 162-161 BC) | |Overstruck reverse description=The Dioscuri galloping to right, each holding spear in his right hand | ||
|Overstruck mint=Ecbatana | |||
|Overstruck ancient region=Media | |||
|Overstruck authority=Timarchus (satrap of Media in c. 175-163 BC and Seleucid usurper in 162-161 BC); Seleucid Dynasty (312-63 BC) | |||
|Overstruck date from=164 BCE | |||
|Overstruck date to=161 BCE | |||
|Overstruck period=Hellenistic | |||
|Overstruck denomination=tetradrachm | |Overstruck denomination=tetradrachm | ||
|Remarks=Cet exemplaire est également surfrappé sur un tétradrachme de Timarque: on voit au droit le visage de ce dernier et une partie de la légende BAΣΙΛΕΩΣ ME[ΓAΛOY] | |Overstruck standard=Attic | ||
|Coin series reference overstruck=CSE, n° 990; SC II, n° 1589; HGC 9, n° 761 | |||
|Coin series web reference overstruck=https://numismatics.org/sco/id/sc.1.1589 | |||
|Frequency of overstrikes=frequent | |||
|Level of confidence=sure | |||
|Remarks="Cet exemplaire est également surfrappé sur un tétradrachme de Timarque: on voit au droit le visage de ce dernier et une partie de la légende BAΣΙΛΕΩΣ ME[ΓAΛOY]" | |||
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Latest revision as of 20:08, 7 December 2023
161 BCE - 150 BCE | ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΔΗΜΗΤΡΙΟΥ ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ
Images
Overstruck variety
Timarchus Dioscuri.jpeg [1]
Location/history
| Museum collectionMuseum collection: | Berlin, Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen, Löbbecke coll. | |
| Private collection(s)Private collection(s) ᵖ: | Löbbecke collection |
Overstriking coin
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Jugate heads of Demetrius diademed and Laodice draped and wearing stephane right. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΔΗΜΗΤΡΙΟΥ ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ (Greek) Tyche seated left, throne supported by winged tritoness, holding scepter and cornucopia. In outside left field, H and palm. 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), Seleucid Dynasty (312-63 BC) |
Chronology
| FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 161 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 150 BCE | hellenistic periodTime period of the numismatic object. |
Physical description
| MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Silver |
DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: tetradrachm |
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| StandardStandard.: Attic | |||
References
| Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | Le Rider 1965, p. 142, pl. XXVII, H | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | Le Rider 19651Le Rider 1965, p. 142, pl. XXVII, H, CSE2CSE, n° 991, SC II3SC II, n° 1686-1689, HGC 94HGC 9, n° 799 |
| Coin series web referenceCoin series web references: | |||
Overstruck type
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Diademed and draped bust of Timarchos to right, wearing triple-crested Boeotian helmet. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΜΕΓΑΛΛΟΥ ΤΙΜΑΡΧΟΥ (Greek) The Dioscuri galloping to right, each holding spear in his right hand |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ᵖ: | Ecbatana | Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ | Media | Modern countryModern country: Iran | AuthorityIdentifies the authority in whose name (explicitly or implicitly) a numismatic object was issued. ᵖ: | Timarchus (satrap of Media in c. 175-163 BC and Seleucid usurper in 162-161 BC), Seleucid Dynasty (312-63 BC) |
Chronology
| FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 164 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 161 BCE | Hellenistic 323-30 BC |
Physical description
| DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius. ᵖ: | tetradrachm |
StandardStandard. ᵖ: | Attic |
References
| Coin type referenceReference to coin series study ᵖ: | CSE2CSE, n° 990, SC II3SC II, n° 1589, HGC 94HGC 9, n° 761 | ||
| Coin series web reference overstruckCoin series web references overstruck: | |||
Additional data
| Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: | frequent | Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: | sure |
| RemarksRemarks: | "Cet exemplaire est également surfrappé sur un tétradrachme de Timarque: on voit au droit le visage de ce dernier et une partie de la légende BAΣΙΛΕΩΣ ME[ΓAΛOY]" | ||
