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|Museum collection= | |Image overstriking coin=Kremydi_5.png | ||
|Museum collection=British Museum, Weber 3109A | |||
|Private collection=Weber collection | |Private collection=Weber collection | ||
|Obverse description=Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet. | |Obverse description=Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet. | ||
|Reverse legend=ΘΥΡΡΕΩΝ | |Reverse legend=ΘΥΡΡΕΩΝ | ||
|Reverse legend language=Greek | |||
|Reverse description=Owl left, head facing. | |Reverse description=Owl left, head facing. | ||
|Mint= | |Mint=Thyrrheium | ||
|Ancient region=Acarnania | |Ancient region=Acarnania | ||
|Date from=300 | |Date from=300 BCE | ||
|Date to=200 | |Date to=200 BCE | ||
|Period=Hellenistic | |||
|Metal=Bronze | |||
|Weight=5.39 | |Weight=5.39 | ||
|Coin reference= | |Coin reference=Kremydi-Sicilianou 2000, p.61-77, n°5 | ||
|Coin series reference= | |Coin series reference=BCD Akarnania, n°375-377.2; BMC Thessaly, p.192, n°1-2; HGC 4, n°924 | ||
|Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/thyrrheium.bmc.1-11 | |||
|Overstruck reverse description=Horse leg. | |Overstruck reverse description=Horse leg. | ||
|Frequency of overstrikes=exceptional | |||
|Level of confidence=sure | |||
}} | }} | ||
Latest revision as of 13:46, 7 May 2024
300 BCE - 200 BCE | ΘΥΡΡΕΩΝ
Images
Overstriking coin
Kremydi_5.png
Location/history
| Museum collectionMuseum collection: | British Museum, Weber 3109A | |
| Private collection(s)Private collection(s) ᵖ: | Weber collection |
Overstriking coin
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | ΘΥΡΡΕΩΝ (Greek) Owl left, head facing. |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Thyrrheium | Ancient regionAncient region. | Acarnania | 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. 300 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 200 BCE | Hellenistic 323-30 BC  periodTime period of the numismatic object.
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Physical description
| MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Bronze
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WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 5.395.39 g <br />5,390 mg <br /> | ||
References
| Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | Kremydi-Sicilianou 2000, p.61-77, n°5 | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | BCD Akarnania1BCD Akarnania, n°375-377.2, BMC Thessaly2BMC Thessaly, p.192, n°1-2, HGC 43HGC 4, n°924 |
| Coin series web referenceCoin series web references: | |||
Overstruck type
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | Horse leg. |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ᵖ: | Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ | Modern countryModern country: | 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. toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. | periodTime period of the numismatic object. |
Physical description
References
| Coin type referenceReference to coin series study ᵖ: |
Additional data
| Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: | exceptional | Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: | sure |
| RemarksRemarks: | |||
References
- ^ BCD Akarnania
- ^ Gardner, Percy (1883), A Catalogue of the Greek coins in the British Museum. vol. V : Thessaly to Aetolia, London, The Trustees, p. 234, pl. 32.
- ^ Hoover, Oliver D. (2014), Handbook of Greek Coinage Series 4. Northern and Central Greece : Achaia Phthiotis, Ainis, Magnesia, Malis, Oita, Perrhaibia, Thessaly, Akarnania, Aitolia, Lokris, Phokis, Boiotia, Euboia, Attica, Megaris and Corinthia, sixth to first centuries BC, Lancaster, lxxi, 563 p.
