2380 - Tarsus (double siglos Baaltars/satrap) over uncertain type (Gorny & Mosch, 199, Oct. 2011, 523)

Overstrike Database

SILVER IDUnique ID of the page ^ᵖ: 2380

369 - 361B'LTRZ (Aramaic characters) | TRKMW (in Aramaic characters)

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Location/history

	Sale(s)Sale(s) ᵖ:	Gorny & Mosch 199 (10/10/2011), no. 523

Overstriking coin

Description

ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.:

B'LTRZ (Aramaic characters) Baaltars seated right, holding eagle-tipped scepter, bunch of grapes and ear of grain. Crenellated wall border.

ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.:

TRKMW (in Aramaic characters) Satrap seated right, wearing Persian dress, holding arrow. In upper right field, winged solar disk with volutes and below, bow. Border of dots.

Mint and issuing power

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

Tarsus

Ancient regionAncient region.

Cilicia

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:

Tarkumuwa (i.e. Damates?, satrap in Achaemenid Cappadocia, 380-362 BC)

Chronology

FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 369 toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 361

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: 10.5210.52 g <br />10,520 mg <br />	DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: didrachm

References

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Overstruck type

Description

ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.:

ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.:

visible on reverse: curve line on the upper field

Mint and issuing power

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

Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ

Modern countryModern country:

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

References

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Additional data

Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes:		Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification:
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