18843 - Panticapaeum (AE Mên/Dionysos) over Amisus (Athena/Perseus) (Roma Numismatics, E-Sale 78, Dec. 2020, 111): Difference between revisions
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|Overstruck date to=85 BCE | |Overstruck date to=85 BCE | ||
|Overstruck period=Hellenistic | |Overstruck period=Hellenistic | ||
|Overstruck denomination=obol | |||
|Coin series reference overstruck=SNG BM Black Sea, n° 1166-1176 ; SNG Stancomb, n° 683-4; HGC 7, n° 238 | |Coin series reference overstruck=SNG BM Black Sea, n° 1166-1176 ; SNG Stancomb, n° 683-4; HGC 7, n° 238 | ||
|Coin series web reference overstruck=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/amisus.waddington.1925.17 | |Coin series web reference overstruck=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/amisus.waddington.1925.17 | ||
Latest revision as of 06:58, 15 June 2024
91 BCE - 70 BCE | ΠANTIKAΠAITΩN
Location/history
| Sale(s)Sale(s) ᵖ: | Roma Numismatics, E-Sale 78, 17 Dec. 2020, 111 = Gorny & Mosch, Stuttgart Auction 1, 22-23 Nov. 2010, 146 | |
| Private collection(s)Private collection(s) ᵖ: | From the William Stancomb Collection |
Overstriking coin
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Head of Mên right, wearing laureld Phrygian cap ornemented with six-rayed star and crescent | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | ΠANTIKAΠAITΩN (Greek) Dionysos standing left, holding bunch of grapes and thyrsus. At his feet, panther. In field, monogram |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Panticapaeum | Ancient regionAncient region. | Bosporus | Modern countryModern country: Russia (Crimea) | 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 VI Eupator (king of the Pontic kingdom, c. 120-63 BC), Pontic kingdom |
Chronology
| FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 91 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 70 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: 19.119.1 g <br />19,100 mg <br /> | 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).: 3333 mm <br />3.3 cm <br /> | |||
References
| Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | Anokhin 19861Anokhin 1986, n° 201, MacDonald 20052MacDonald 2005, n° 170, SNG Pushkin I3SNG Pushkin I, n° 1198, HGC 74HGC 7, n° 109 | |
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Overstruck type
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Helmeted head of Athena right | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | (Greek) Perseus standing left, holding harpa and head of Medusa, whose decapitated body lies at his feet |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ᵖ: | Amisus | Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ | Pontus | Modern countryModern country: Turkey | AuthorityIdentifies the authority in whose name (explicitly or implicitly) a numismatic object was issued. ᵖ: | Mithridates VI Eupator (king of the Pontic kingdom, c. 120-63 BC), Pontic kingdom |
Chronology
| FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 105 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 85 BCE | Hellenistic 323-30 BC periodTime period of the numismatic object.
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Physical description
| DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius. ᵖ: | obol
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References
| Coin type referenceReference to coin series study ᵖ: | SNG BM Black Sea5SNG BM Black Sea, n° 1166-1176, SNG Stancomb6SNG Stancomb, n° 683-4, HGC 74HGC 7, n° 238 | ||
| Coin series web reference overstruckCoin series web references overstruck: | |||
Additional data
| Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: | rare and spread | Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: | sure |
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