3378 - Panticapaeum (AE Apollo/eagle) over Bosporus (uncertain mint) (Dionysus/bow case) (M&M, 20, Oct. 2006, 27)

Overstrike Database

SILVER IDUnique ID of the page ^ᵖ: 3378

63 BCE - 49 BCE | ΠANTIKAΠAITΩN

Images

Overstriking coin

SO 667 - Panticapaeum (AE Apollo-eagle) over Panticapaeum.jpg

Overstruck variety

Panticapaeum Dionysos bow case.jpeg [1]

Location/history

	Sale(s)Sale(s) ᵖ:	Münzen und Medaillen 20 (10/10/2006), lot 27.

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 Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, head reverted, wings opened. In left field, monogram. In right field, star.

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:

Pharnaces I of Pontus (king of Pontus, 2nde c. BC)

Chronology

FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 63 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 49 BCE

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

Physical description

MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Bronze	WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 16.6916.69 g <br />16,690 mg <br />	DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: denomination AA/A

References

Coin referenceReference of the Coin:		Coin series referenceReference to coin series study:	Anokhin 19861Anokhin 1986, n° 214., MacDonald 20052MacDonald 2005, n° 187, HGC 73HGC 7, n° 111
Coin series web referenceCoin series web references:	https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/panticapaeum.macdonald.2005.187

Overstruck type

Description

ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.:

Head of Dionysos.

ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.:

Bowcase.

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. toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context..

periodTime period of the numismatic object.

Physical description

References

Coin type referenceReference to coin series study ᵖ:

Additional data

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