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|Image overstriking coin=SO 26 - Amisus over Amisus.jpg | |||
|Image overstruck variety=SO 25 - Amisus over Amisus overstruck variety.jpg | |||
|Museum collection=Vienna, Kunsthistorisches Museum, 15073. | |Museum collection=Vienna, Kunsthistorisches Museum, 15073. | ||
|Obverse description=Aegis with Gorgoneion in centre. | |Obverse description=Aegis with Gorgoneion in centre. | ||
|Reverse legend=AMIΣOY | |Reverse legend=AMIΣOY | ||
|Reverse legend language=Greek | |||
|Reverse description=Nike advancing right, wearing chiton, holding wreath and palm. In field, monograms. | |Reverse description=Nike advancing right, wearing chiton, holding wreath and palm. In field, monograms. | ||
|Mint=Amisus | |Mint=Amisus | ||
|Ancient region=Pontus | |Ancient region=Pontus | ||
|Date from= | |Date from=95 | ||
|Date to= | |Date to=85 | ||
|Period=Hellenistic | |Period=Hellenistic | ||
|Metal=Bronze | |||
|Weight=7.79 | |Weight=7.79 | ||
|Coin reference= | |Denomination=Tetrachalkon | ||
|Coin series reference=SNG BM | |Coin reference=Callataÿ 2007, p. 288 (Amisos, no. 4) | ||
|Overstruck obverse description=Ares | |Coin series reference=SNG BM Black Sea, no. 1177-1191; Callataÿ 2007, p. 288 (Amisos, no. 4); Hoover 2012, no. 242 | ||
|Overstruck reverse description=Sword | |Overstruck obverse description=Helmeted head of Ares right | ||
|Overstruck reverse legend=(name of the city) | |||
|Overstruck reverse legend language=Greek | |||
|Overstruck reverse description=Sword in sheath | |||
|Overstruck mint=Amisus | |Overstruck mint=Amisus | ||
|Overstruck ancient region=Pontus | |Overstruck ancient region=Pontus | ||
|Overstruck date from=110 | |||
|Overstruck date to=90 | |||
|Overstruck period=Hellenistic | |||
|Coin series reference overstruck=Hoover 2012, no. 237 | |||
|Frequency of overstrikes=rare and spread | |||
|Level of confidence=sure | |||
|Remarks=overstruck on ‘Ares/Sword’ | |||
}} | }} | ||
Revision as of 15:56, 28 August 2022
95 - 85 | AMIΣOY
Images
Overstriking coin
SO 26 - Amisus over Amisus.jpg
Overstruck variety
SO 25 - Amisus over Amisus overstruck variety.jpg
Location/history
| Museum collectionMuseum collection: | Vienna, Kunsthistorisches Museum, 15073. | |
Overstriking coin
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Aegis with Gorgoneion in centre. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | AMIΣOY (Greek) Nike advancing right, wearing chiton, holding wreath and palm. In field, monograms. |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Amisus | Ancient regionAncient region. | Pontus | Modern countryModern country: Turkey | 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. 95 toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 85 | 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: 7.797.79 g <br />7,790 mg <br /> | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: Tetrachalkon | |
References
| Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | Callataÿ 2007, p. 288 (Amisos, no. 4) | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | SNG BM Black Sea1SNG BM Black Sea, no. 1177-1191, Callataÿ 20072Callataÿ 2007, p. 288 (Amisos, no. 4), Hoover 20123Hoover 2012, no. 242 |
Overstruck type
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Helmeted head of Ares right | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | (name of the city) (Greek) Sword in sheath |
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: |
Chronology
| FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 110 toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 90 | 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: | Hoover 20123Hoover 2012, no. 237 |
Additional data
| Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: | rare and spread | Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: | sure |
| RemarksRemarks: | overstruck on ‘Ares/Sword’ | ||
References
- ^ Price, Martin J. (1993), Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum, Great Britain, Volume IX, British Museum, Part 1: The Black Sea, London, [132] p. : ill. ; 31 cm.
- ^ Callataÿ, François de (2007), "La révision de la chronologie des bronzes de Mithridate Eupator et ses conséquences sur la datation des monnayages et des sites du Bosphore Cimmérien", in A. Bresson, A. Ivantchik and J.-L. Ferrary (ed.), Une Koinè pontique, Bordeaux, 2007, p. 271-308.
- a b Hoover 2012
