450 BCE - 380 BCE | ÃC (A Z for "Aza" or "Gaza")
Overstriking coin
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Sale(s)Sale(s) ᵖ:
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Heritage, SS3003, 08 March 2012, 20029.
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Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.:
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Female head right with oriental hairstyle. Behind, hair bunched.
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ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.:
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ÃC (A Z for "Aza" or "Gaza") Forepart of horse right, within dotted square border.
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Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.:
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Gaza
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Ancient regionAncient region.
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Judaea
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Modern countryModern country: Palestine
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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:
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Chronology
| FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 450 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 380 BCE
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Classical 480-323 BC  periodTime period of the numismatic object.
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Physical description
| MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Silver
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WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 0.720.72 g <br />720 mg <br />
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DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: ma'ah (= obol)
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AxisDescribes the directional relationship between the obverse and reverse of a numismatic object.: 1212 mm <br />1.2 cm <br />
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| DiameterDescribes diameter of an object (in mm).: 99 mm <br />0.9 cm <br />
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References
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.:
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Bust left.
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ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.:
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Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ᵖ:
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Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ
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Modern countryModern country:
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AuthorityIdentifies the authority in whose name (explicitly or implicitly) a numismatic object was issued. ᵖ:
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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..
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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:
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obol
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References
| Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes:
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Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification:
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| RemarksRemarks:
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"This coin is overstruck on an earlier obol of undetermined origin; the profile of a bust l. can be seen facing 9 o'clock on the reverse. The cataloguers have not previously seen an overstruck coin in this series."
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