3664 - Panticapaeum (AE Apollo/Pegasus) over Panticapaeum? (Asander) (Nike/prow) (Gorny & Mosch, 181, Oct. 2009, 1182)

Overstrike Database

SILVER IDUnique ID of the page ^ᵖ: 3664

47 BCE - 20 BCE | ΠANTIKAΠAITΩN

Images

Overstriking coin

SO 673 - Panticapaeum (AE Apollo-Pegasus) over Panticapaeum.jpg

Overstruck variety

Asander Nike prow overstruck.jpg

Location/history

	Sale(s)Sale(s) ᵖ:	Gorny & Mosch 181 (12/10/2009), lot 1182 ; Gorny & Mosch 152 (10/10/2006), lot 1215.

Overstriking coin

Description

ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.:

Head of Apollo right, wearing laurel wreath.

ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.:

ΠANTIKAΠAITΩN (Greek) Pegasus grazing left. Border of dots.

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:

Asander of Bosporus (Roman client king of the Bosporan Kingdom, 47-17 BC), Bosporan kingdom

Chronology

FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 47 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 20 BCE

Hellenistic and Roman periodTime period of the numismatic object.

Physical description

MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Bronze		DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: denomination B

References

Coin referenceReference of the Coin:		Coin series referenceReference to coin series study:	Anokhin 19861Anokhin 1986, n° 218., MacDonald 20052MacDonald 2005, n° 218, HGC 73HGC 7, n° 121
Coin series web referenceCoin series web references:	https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/panticapaeum.macdonald.2005.218

Overstruck type

Description

ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.:

Bust of Nike right

ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.:

ΑΡΧΟΝΤΟΣ AΣΑΝΔΡΟY (Greek) Prow of galley left

Mint and issuing power

MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ᵖ:

Panticapaeum

Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ

Bosporus

Modern countryModern country: Russia (Crimea)

AuthorityIdentifies the authority in whose name (explicitly or implicitly) a numismatic object was issued. ᵖ:

Asander of Bosporus (Roman client king of the Bosporan Kingdom, 47-17 BC), Bosporan kingdom

Chronology

FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 46 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 43 BCE

Hellenistic 323-30 BC periodTime period of the numismatic object.

Physical description

References

Coin type referenceReference to coin series study ᵖ:	Anokhin 19861Anokhin 1986, n° 225, SNG BM Black Sea4SNG BM Black Sea, n° 962-3, SNG Stancomb5SNG Stancomb, n° 608, MacDonald 20096MacDonald 2009, p. 76, n° 56, RPC I7RPC I, n° 1846
Coin series web reference overstruckCoin series web references overstruck:	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/1/1846

Additional data

Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes:	rare and concentrated	Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification:	strong
RemarksRemarks: