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|Sale=Classical Numismatic Group 105 (04/05/2017), no. 472
|Image overstriking coin=CNG_105,_472.jpg
|Image reference overstriking coin=https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=3773633
|Image overstruck variety=Ref_eukratides.png
|Image reference overstruck variety=https://numismatics.org/collection/1995.51.310?lang=fr
|Sale=Classical Numismatic Group, 105, 04 May, 2017, 472
|Private collection=Nisa Collection
|Private collection=Nisa Collection
|Obverse description=Head left, wearing bashlyk, torque and cloak.
|Obverse description=Head left, wearing bashlyk, torque and cloak.
|Reverse legend=ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΕ ΑPΣΑΚΟΥ
|Reverse legend=ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΕ ΑPΣΑΚΟΥ
|Reverse legend language=Greek
|Reverse description=Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on omphalos, holding bow
|Reverse description=Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on omphalos, holding bow
|Mint=Hecatompylos
|Mint=Hecatompylos
|Ancient region=Hyrcania
|Ancient region=Hyrcania
|Authority=Mithridates I (king of the Parthian Empire, 171-132 BC) ; Arsaces I (king of Parthia, founder of the Arsacid dynasty, 247-217 BC) - pretended authority
|Authority=Mithridates I (king of the Parthian Empire, 171-132 BC); Parthian Empire
|Date from=185
|Date from=185 BCE
|Date to=132
|Date to=132 BCE
|Period=Hellenistic
|Metal=Silver
|Weight=0.66
|Weight=0.66
|Diameter=14
|Diameter=14
|Axis=12 h
|Axis=12
|Denomination=obol
|Denomination=obol
|Coin series reference=D. Sellwood, An Introduction to the Coinage of Parthia, London, 1980, no. 9.7 var. (Mithradates I; legend not retrograde);B. R. Nelson, Numismatic Art of Persia: The Sunrise Collection Part I: Ancient- 650 BC to AD 650, Lancaster, 2011, no. 253 (same dies);Ch. Fröhlich, Monnaies indo-scythes et indo-parthes du département des Monnaies, Médailles et Antiques. Catalogue raisonné, Paris, 2008,  
|Coin series reference=Sellwoo 1980, n°9.7 var. (Mithradates I; legend not retrograde); B. R. Nelson, Numismatic Art of Persia: The Sunrise Collection Part I: Ancient- 650 BC to AD 650, Lancaster, 2011, no. 253 (same dies);Ch. Fröhlich, Monnaies indo-scythes et indo-parthes du département des Monnaies, Médailles et Antiques. Catalogue raisonné, Paris, 2008,
|Overstruck obverse description=Head of Eucratides right (visible on obverse)
|Overstruck obverse description=Bust of Eucratides I, diademed, draped and cuirassed right, wearing Boeotian helmet adorned with bull's horn and ear
|Overstruck authority=Eucratides I of Bactria (Greco-Bactrian king, 171-145 BC)
|Overstruck reverse legend=ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΕΥΚΡΑΤΙΔΟΥ
|Overstruck reverse legend language=Greek
|Overstruck reverse description=Two pilei with stars, palms to right of each
|Overstruck mint=Bactria (uncertain mint)
|Overstruck ancient region=Bactria
|Overstruck authority=Eucratides I of Bactria (Greco-Bactrian king, 171-145 BC); Bactrian kingdom
|Overstruck date from=171 BCE
|Overstruck date to=139 BCE
|Overstruck period=Hellenistic
|Overstruck denomination=obol
|Overstruck denomination=obol
|Coin series reference overstruck=https://numismatics.org/collection/1995.51.310?lang=fr
|Frequency of overstrikes=exceptional
|Level of confidence=sure
|Remarks="Overstruck on an obol of Eukratides I of Baktria"
}}
}}

Revision as of 14:52, 7 May 2024

Overstrike Database
SILVER IDUnique ID of the page ᵖ: 2754


185 BCE - 132 BCE | ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΕ ΑPΣΑΚΟΥ

Images
Overstriking coin
CNG_105,_472.jpg [1]
Overstruck variety
Ref_eukratides.png [2]
Location/history
Sale(s)Sale(s) ᵖ: Classical Numismatic Group, 105, 04 May, 2017, 472
Private collection(s)Private collection(s) ᵖ: Nisa Collection

Overstriking coin

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: Head left, wearing bashlyk, torque and cloak. ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΕ ΑPΣΑΚΟΥ (Greek) Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on omphalos, holding bow
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: Hecatompylos Ancient regionAncient region. Hyrcania Modern countryModern country: 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 I (king of the Parthian Empire, 171-132 BC), Parthian Empire
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 185 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 132 BCE Hellenistic 323-30 BC Nomisma.org periodTime period of the numismatic object.
Physical description
MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Silver Nomisma.org WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 0.660.66 g <br />660 mg <br /> DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: obol Nomisma.org AxisDescribes the directional relationship between the obverse and reverse of a numismatic object.: 1212 mm <br />1.2 cm <br />
DiameterDescribes diameter of an object (in mm).: 1414 mm <br />1.4 cm <br />
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: Sellwoo 19801Sellwoo 1980, n°9.7 var. (Mithradates I, legend not retrograde)2legend not retrograde), B. R. Nelson3B. R. Nelson, Numismatic Art of Persia: The Sunrise Collection Part I: Ancient- 650 BC to AD 650, Lancaster, 2011, no. 253 (same dies), Ch. Fröhlich4Ch. Fröhlich, Monnaies indo-scythes et indo-parthes du département des Monnaies, Médailles et Antiques. Catalogue raisonné, Paris, 2008,

Overstruck type

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: Bust of Eucratides I, diademed, draped and cuirassed right, wearing Boeotian helmet adorned with bull's horn and ear ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΕΥΚΡΑΤΙΔΟΥ (Greek) Two pilei with stars, palms to right of each
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ᵖ: Bactria (uncertain mint) Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ Bactria Modern countryModern country: Afghanistan AuthorityIdentifies the authority in whose name (explicitly or implicitly) a numismatic object was issued. ᵖ: Eucratides I of Bactria (Greco-Bactrian king, 171-145 BC), Bactrian kingdom
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 171 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 139 BCE Hellenistic 323-30 BC Nomisma.org periodTime period of the numismatic object.
Physical description
DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius. ᵖ: obol Nomisma.org
References
Coin type referenceReference to coin series study ᵖ: [[3]]5https://numismatics.org/collection/1995.51.310?lang=fr
Additional data
Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: exceptional Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: sure
RemarksRemarks: "Overstruck on an obol of Eukratides I of Baktria"

References

  1. ^ Sellwoo 1980 
  2. ^ legend not retrograde) 
  3. ^ B. R. Nelson 
  4. ^ Ch. Fröhlich 
  5. ^ https://numismatics.org/collection/1995.51.310?lang=fr 

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