3384 - Thessalonica (Aesillas) (tetradrachm Alexander/club) over Athens 125/124 BCE (Athena/owl) (Berlin, Münzkabinett, 214/1907): Difference between revisions
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95 - 70MAKEΔΟΝΩΝ | AESILLAS Q
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Location/history
Museum collectionMuseum collection: | Berlin, Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen, 214/1907. | |
Overstriking coin
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | MAKEΔΟΝΩΝ Head of Alexander the Great right. Behind head, Θ. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | AESILLAS Q Fiscus, club and sella curulis. All within laurel wreath. |
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: | Aesillas (quaestor in the Roman province of Macedonia in c. 90 BC), Roman Republic |
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 95 toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 70 | hellenistic periodTime period of the numismatic object. |
Physical description
MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: | WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 16.116.1 g <br />16,100 mg <br /> | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: Tetradrachm | |
DiameterDescribes diameter of an object (in mm).: 3030 mm <br />3 cm <br /> | StandardStandard.: Attic (reduced) |
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | Revue Numismatique 15 (1973), p. 56, pl. A, 1. | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | R. A. Bauslaugh1R. A. Bauslaugh, Silver Coinage with the Types of Aesillas the Quaestor, Numismatic Studies 22, 2000, Groups I-III, V-VI and VIII (dies O94-R353)., O. D. Hoover2O. D. Hoover, Handbook of Coins of Macedon and Its Neighbors. Part I: Macedon, Illyria, and Epeiros, Sixth to First Centuries BC - The Handbook of Greek Coinage Series, Volume 3, Lancaster-London, 2016, no. 1110 |
Overstruck type
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Head of Athena. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | Owl on amphora. ΔΕΜΕΑΣ-ΚΑΛΛΙΚΡΑΤΙΔΗΣ |
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ᵖ: | Athens | Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ | Attica | 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. toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. | periodTime period of the numismatic object. |
Physical description
DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius. ᵖ: | tetradrachm ![]() |
References
Coin type referenceReference to coin series study ᵖ: | Thmpson3Thmpson, New Style, p. 382 |
Additional data
Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: | Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: | ||
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