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|Image reference overstriking coin=https://www.academia.edu/31733481/Two_rare_overstrikes_of_the_late_Hellenistic_coins_of_Thessaloniki_SCRIPTA_ANTIQUA_2015_395 | |Image reference overstriking coin=https://www.academia.edu/31733481/Two_rare_overstrikes_of_the_late_Hellenistic_coins_of_Thessaloniki_SCRIPTA_ANTIQUA_2015_395 | ||
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|Mint=Thessalonica | |Mint=Thessalonica | ||
|Ancient region=Macedon | |Ancient region=Macedon | ||
|Date from=100 | |Date from=100 BCE | ||
|Date to=75 | |Date to=75 BCE | ||
|Period=Hellenistic | |Period=Hellenistic | ||
|Metal=Bronze | |||
|Denomination=As | |Denomination=As | ||
|Standard=Semuncial | |Standard=Semuncial | ||
|Coin reference=Kourempanas 2015, p. 395-397, n° 3 | |Coin reference=Kourempanas 2015, p. 395-397, n° 3; | ||
|Coin series reference=Gaebler 1935, p. 120-121, n° 19; HGC 3.1, n° 741; | |Coin series reference=Gaebler 1935, p. 120-121, n° 19; SNG Copenhagen Macedonia I, n° 350; HGC 3.1, n° 741; Kourempanas 2016, n° 17; | ||
|Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/thessalonica.kourempanas_2016.17 | |Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/thessalonica.kourempanas_2016.17 | ||
|Overstruck obverse description=Head of Dionysus right, wearing ivy wreath. | |Overstruck obverse description=Head of Dionysus right, wearing ivy wreath. | ||
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|Overstruck mint=Thessalonica | |Overstruck mint=Thessalonica | ||
|Overstruck ancient region=Macedon | |Overstruck ancient region=Macedon | ||
|Overstruck date from=148 | |Overstruck date from=148 BCE | ||
|Overstruck date to=31 | |Overstruck date to=31 BCE | ||
|Overstruck period=Hellenistic | |Overstruck period=Hellenistic | ||
|Coin series reference overstruck=Gaebler 1935, p. 120, n° 15; Kourempanas 2016, n° 2 | |||
|Coin series web reference overstruck=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/thessalonica.kourempanas_2016.2 | |Coin series web reference overstruck=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/thessalonica.kourempanas_2016.2 | ||
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Revision as of 10:55, 29 May 2024
100 BCE - 75 BCE | ΘΕΣΣΑΛΟΝΙΚΗΣ
Location/history
| Museum collectionMuseum collection: | Veria, Archaeological Museum. | |
Overstriking coin
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Head of Janus, wearing laurel wreath. Above, I (value mark). | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | ΘΕΣΣΑΛΟΝΙΚΗΣ (Greek) Two centaurs rearing, facing away from one another, holding branches. |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Thessalonica | Ancient regionAncient region. | Macedon | 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. 100 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 75 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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DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: As | ||
| StandardStandard.: Semuncial | |||
References
| Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | Kourempanas 2015, p. 395-397, n° 3 | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | Gaebler 19351Gaebler 1935, p. 120-121, n° 19, SNG Copenhagen Macedonia I2SNG Copenhagen Macedonia I, n° 350, HGC 3.13HGC 3.1, n° 741, Kourempanas 20164Kourempanas 2016, n° 17 |
| Coin series web referenceCoin series web references: | |||
Overstruck type
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Head of Dionysus right, wearing ivy wreath. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | ΘΕΣΣΑΛΟΝΙΚΗΣ (Greek) Goat standing right. |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ᵖ: | Thessalonica | Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ | Macedon | 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. 148 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 31 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: | Gaebler 19351Gaebler 1935, p. 120, n° 15, Kourempanas 20164Kourempanas 2016, n° 2 | ||
| Coin series web reference overstruckCoin series web references overstruck: | |||
Additional data
| Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: | Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: | ||
| RemarksRemarks: | |||
References
- a b Gaebler, Hugo (1935), Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands, unter Leitung von Theodor Wiegand. Band III, Makedonia und Paionia. 2. Abt., Verlag W. de Gruyter, Berlin
- ^ Breitenstein, Niels (1943), Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Royal Collection of Coins and Medals. Danish National Museum, 8. Macedonia. Part. 1 Acanthus - Uranopolis - Dynasts, 11 pl.
- ^ Hoover, Oliver D. (2016), Handbook of coins of Macedon and its neighbors. 3. Part I: Macedon, Illyria, and Epeiros, sixth to first centuries BC, Lancaster, 437 p.
- a b Kourempanas, Theodoros (2016), "Τα ελληνιστικά νομίσματα της Θεσσαλονίκης" , Athens, p. 112, pl. 13.
