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|Image overstriking coin=137e.png | |||
|Image overstruck variety=Ref_127.png | |||
|Archaeological context=Athenian Agora, Γ-170 | |Archaeological context=Athenian Agora, Γ-170 | ||
|Obverse description=Head of Athena Parthenos right, wearing crested Attic helmet. Border of dots. | |Obverse description=Head of Athena Parthenos right, wearing crested Attic helmet. Border of dots. | ||
|Reverse legend=AΘE | |Reverse legend=AΘE | ||
|Reverse legend language=Greek | |||
|Reverse description=Zeus right, brandishing thunderbolt, eagle perched on his extended left arm. In field, grain ear. | |Reverse description=Zeus right, brandishing thunderbolt, eagle perched on his extended left arm. In field, grain ear. | ||
|Mint=Athens | |Mint=Athens | ||
|Ancient region=Attica | |Ancient region=Attica | ||
|Date from=42 | |Date from=42 BCE | ||
|Date to=39 | |Date to=39 BCE | ||
|Period=Hellenistic | |||
|Metal=Bronze | |||
|Weight=4.8 | |Weight=4.8 | ||
|Diameter=19 | |Diameter=19 | ||
|Coin reference= | |Standard=Attic | ||
|Coin series reference= | |Coin reference=Kroll 1993, n°137e. | ||
|Coin series reference=Svoronos 1923-1926, p 80, n°25-28.; Kroll 1993, n°137; HGC n°1712 | |||
|Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/athens.kroll_1993.137 | |||
|Overstruck obverse description=Head of Demeter r., wearing veil; border of dots | |||
|Overstruck reverse legend=AΘE | |||
|Overstruck reverse legend language=Greek | |||
|Overstruck reverse description=Triptolemos l., holding wheat ears in r. hand and scepter in l., seated in winged chariot drawn by two snakes. | |||
|Overstruck mint=Athens | |Overstruck mint=Athens | ||
|Overstruck ancient region=Attica | |Overstruck ancient region=Attica | ||
|Overstruck date from=84 BCE | |||
|Overstruck date to=30 BCE | |||
|Overstruck period=Hellenistic | |||
|Overstruck standard=Attic | |||
|Coin series reference overstruck=Kroll 1993, n°127 | |||
|Coin series web reference overstruck=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/athens.kroll_1993.127-8 | |||
|Frequency of overstrikes=frequent | |||
|Level of confidence=sure | |||
|Remarks="overstruck on AE 2" | |||
}} | }} | ||
Revision as of 15:41, 2 May 2024
42 BCE - 39 BCE | AΘE
Location/history
| Archaeological contextArchaeological context: | Athenian Agora, Γ-170 |
Overstriking coin
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Head of Athena Parthenos right, wearing crested Attic helmet. Border of dots. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | AΘE (Greek) Zeus right, brandishing thunderbolt, eagle perched on his extended left arm. In field, grain ear. |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Athens | Ancient regionAncient region. | Attica | 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. 42 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 39 BCE | Hellenistic 323-30 BC |
Physical description
| MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Bronze |
WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 4.84.8 g <br />4,800 mg <br /> | ||
| DiameterDescribes diameter of an object (in mm).: 1919 mm <br />1.9 cm <br /> | StandardStandard.: Attic | ||
References
| Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | Kroll 1993, n°137e. | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | Svoronos 1923-19261Svoronos 1923-1926, p 80, n°25-28., Kroll 19932Kroll 1993, n°137, HGC n°17123HGC n°1712 |
| Coin series web referenceCoin series web references: | |||
Overstruck type
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Head of Demeter r., wearing veil, border of dots | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | AΘE (Greek) Triptolemos l., holding wheat ears in r. hand and scepter in l., seated in winged chariot drawn by two snakes. |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ᵖ: | Athens | Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ | Attica | 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. 84 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 30 BCE | Hellenistic 323-30 BC |
Physical description
| StandardStandard. ᵖ: | Attic |
References
| Coin type referenceReference to coin series study ᵖ: | Kroll 19932Kroll 1993, n°127 | ||
| 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: | "overstruck on AE 2" | ||

