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|Coin reference=http://bosporan-kingdom.com/196-3025/11.html; Reviewdetector.ru | |Coin reference=http://bosporan-kingdom.com/196-3025/11.html; Reviewdetector.ru | ||
|Coin series reference=MacDonald 2005, n° 164 ; HGC 7, n° 100 | |Coin series reference=MacDonald 2005, n° 164 ; HGC 7, n° 100 |
Latest revision as of 11:04, 18 February 2024
105 BCE - 90 BCE | ΠANTIKAΠAITΩN
Images
Overstriking coin
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Location/history
Overstriking coin
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Head of Dionysos right, wearing laurel wreath. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | ΠANTIKAΠAITΩN (Greek) Stag running right, thyrsus over shoulder. |
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Panticapaeum | Ancient regionAncient region. | Bosporus | Modern countryModern country: Russia (Crimea) | 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. 105 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 90 BCE | Hellenistic 323-30 BC ![]() |
Physical description
MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Silver ![]() |
WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 4.114.11 g <br />4,110 mg <br /> | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: drachma ![]() |
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DiameterDescribes diameter of an object (in mm).: 1616 mm <br />1.6 cm <br /> |
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | http://bosporan-kingdom.com/196-3025/11.html, Reviewdetector.ru | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | MacDonald 20051MacDonald 2005, n° 164, HGC 72HGC 7, n° 100 |
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Overstruck type
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Turreted bust of Hera-Tyche right | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | Owl standing facing, with spread wind, on shield |
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ᵖ: | Amisus | Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ | Pontus | Modern countryModern country: Turkey | 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. 120 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 63 BCE | Hellenistic 323-30 BC ![]() |
Physical description
DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius. ᵖ: | drachma ![]() |
References
Coin type referenceReference to coin series study ᵖ: | HGC 72HGC 7, n° 233 | ||
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 |
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References
- ^ MacDonald, David (2005), An introduction to the history and coinage of the kingdom of the Bosporus : including the coinage of Panticapaeum (with "Apollonia" and "Myrmecium"), Phanagoria, Gorgippia, Sindicus Limen or the Sindoi, Nymphaeum, Theodosia, and the kings of the Cimmerian Empire, Lancaster, Penn., London, Classical Numismatic Group, p. 152.
- 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.