375 BCE - 325 BCE | EΣTFEΔIIVΣ
Overstriking coin
SO_1767_-_Aspendus_(didrachm_athletes-slinger).jpg
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Sale(s)Sale(s) ᵖ:
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Künker, 262, 13 March 2015, 7258
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Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.:
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Two naked athletes wrestling. Between them, ΛΦ. Border of dots.
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ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.:
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EΣTFEΔIIVΣ (Greek) Slinger advancing right. In right field, triskeles. All within an dotted incuse square.
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Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.:
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Aspendus
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Ancient regionAncient region.
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Pamphylia
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Modern countryModern country: Turkey
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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. 375 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 325 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: 10.4610.46 g <br />10,460 mg <br />
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DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: didrachm
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References
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.:
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Athena standing left, wearing chiton and crested helmet, holding Nike in right hand, left hand resting on shield. Behind, spear. In the lower field left, pomegranate. Border of dots.
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ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.:
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Apollo standing left, pouring libation with a patera in his right hand on a lighted altar and holding long laurel-branch in his left hand. At fett, bird left.
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Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ᵖ:
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Side
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Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ
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Pamphylia
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Modern countryModern country: Turkey
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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. 400 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 350 BCE
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Classical 480-323 BC periodTime period of the numismatic object.
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Physical description
References
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