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|Overstruck mint=Alexandria | |Overstruck mint=Alexandria | ||
|Overstruck ancient region=Egypt | |Overstruck ancient region=Egypt | ||
|Overstruck authority=Ptolemy VI Philometor (Ptolemaic king, 180-145 BC) | |Overstruck authority=Ptolemy VI Philometor (Ptolemaic king, 180-145 BC); Ptolemaic dynasty (323-30 BC) | ||
|Overstruck date from=180 BCE | |Overstruck date from=180 BCE | ||
|Overstruck date to=146 BCE | |Overstruck date to=146 BCE | ||
Latest revision as of 13:15, 28 May 2024
225 BCE - 39 BCE
Location/history
| Museum collectionMuseum collection: | Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, XXX ( D'Ailly collection 3650 - ex. 8) | |
| Private collection(s)Private collection(s) ᵖ: | D'Ailly collection |
Overstriking coin
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Head of Janus. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | Prow right. |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Rome | Ancient regionAncient region. | Latium | Modern countryModern country: Italy | 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: | Roman Republic |
Chronology
| FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 225 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 39 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: 23.323.3 g <br />23,300 mg <br /> | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: as
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References
| Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | Bahrfeldt 1904, n°35, Hersh 1953, n°12 | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: |
Overstruck type
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Head of Zeus-Ammon right. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙΟΥ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ (Greek) Two eagles left. |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ᵖ: | Alexandria | Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ | Egypt | Modern countryModern country: Egypt | AuthorityIdentifies the authority in whose name (explicitly or implicitly) a numismatic object was issued. ᵖ: | Ptolemy VI Philometor (Ptolemaic king, 180-145 BC), Ptolemaic dynasty (323-30 BC) |
Chronology
| FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 180 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 146 BCE | Hellenistic 323-30 BC periodTime period of the numismatic object.
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Physical description
References
| Coin type referenceReference to coin series study ᵖ: | Svoronos 1904-19081Svoronos 1904-1908, n°1424, Weiser 19952Weiser 1995, n°141 142 |
Additional data
| Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: | frequent | Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: | sure |
| RemarksRemarks: | "Uncial As (Janus/prow r. - m.m. P) overstruck on P (Zeus r./two eagles) ; as Svoronos 1424, a coin of Philometor (180-146 B.C)" | ||
