2563 - Selge (double siglos athletes/slinger) over Aspendus (athletes/slinger) (MacDonald coll., 130)
From SILVER
285 - 275 | ΣΕΛΓΕΩΝ
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Location/history
Private collection(s)Private collection(s) ᵖ: | D. MacDonald collection |
Overstriking coin
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Two naked athletes wrestling. Between them, K. Border of dots. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | ΣΕΛΓΕΩΝ Slinger advancing right. In field, triskeles above club. Between the legs, X. Border of dots. |
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Selge | Ancient regionAncient region. | Pisidia | 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: |
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 285 toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 275 | 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: 10.5410.54 g <br />10,540 mg <br /> | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: didrachm/double siglos | AxisDescribes the directional relationship between the obverse and reverse of a numismatic object.: 1 h"h" is not declared as a valid unit of measurement for this property. |
StandardStandard.: Persic |
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | D. MacDonald, Overstruck Greek Coins: Studies in Greek Chronology and Monetary Theory, Atlanta, 2009, p. 174-175, no. 130 | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | SNG von Aulock/Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum1SNG von Aulock/Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum, Deutschland, Sammlung Hans Von Aulock (4 vols.), Berlin, 1957-1967, no. 5270-5274 |
Overstruck type
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Two naked athletes wrestling (visible: portion of border of dots). | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | [EΣTFE]ΔIV[Σ] Slinger advancing right (visible on reverse: head, arms, sling, traces of body, club and traces of triskeles, portion of dotts, ΔIV) |
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ᵖ: | Aspendus | Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ | Pamphylia | Modern countryModern country: Turkey | 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. 325 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: | SNG von Aulock no. 4502-45782SNG von Aulock no. 4502-4578 |
Additional data
Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: | Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: | ||
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