3850 - Panticapaeum (AE Satyr/bow-arrow) over Panticapaeum (Satyr/lion) (London Ancient Coins, 54, Sept. 2016, 64)
From SILVER
304 BCE - 250 BCE | ΠΑΝ
Images
Overstruck variety
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Location/history
Sale(s)Sale(s) ᵖ: | London Ancient Coins, 54, 7 Sept. 2016, 64 | |
Overstriking coin
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Head of Satyr left, wearing ivy wreath | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | ΠΑΝ (Greek) Bow and arrow |
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: |
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 304 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 250 BCE | Hellenistic 323-30 BC ![]() |
Physical description
MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Bronze ![]() |
WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 6.706.7 g <br />6,700 mg <br /> | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: denomination C | AxisDescribes the directional relationship between the obverse and reverse of a numismatic object.: 66 mm <br />0.6 cm <br /> |
DiameterDescribes diameter of an object (in mm).: 2020 mm <br />2 cm <br /> |
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | SNG BM Black Sea1SNG BM Black Sea, n° 894-905, SNG Stancomb2SNG Stancomb, n° 560-3, MacDonald 20053MacDonald 2005, n° 116/1, SNG Pushkin I4SNG Pushkin I, n° 949-1027, HGC 75HGC 7, n° 123 | |
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Overstruck type
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Head of satyr left, wearing ivy wreath | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | Π - Α - Ν (Greek) Head of lion left, below, fish 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: |
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 310 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 304 BCE | Hellenistic 323-30 BC ![]() |
Physical description
References
Coin type referenceReference to coin series study ᵖ: | MacDonald 20053MacDonald 2005, n° 70, SNG BM Black Sea1SNG BM Black Sea, n° 884, HGC 75HGC 7, n° 114 | ||
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Additional data
Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: | frequent | Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: | sure |
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