3826 - Thessalonica (Aesillas) (tetradrachm Alexander/club) over uncertain type (Peus, 315, Apr. 1986, 85)

Overstrike Database

SILVER IDUnique ID of the page ^ᵖ: 3826

95 - 70MAKEΔΟΝΩΝ | AESILLAS Q

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Location/history

	Sale(s)Sale(s) ᵖ:	Peus 315 (30/04/1986), no. 85.

Overstriking coin

Description

ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.:

MAKEΔΟΝΩΝ Head of Alexander the Great right. Behind head, Θ.

ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.:

AESILLAS Q Fiscus, club and sella curulis. All within laurel wreath.

Mint and issuing power

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

Thessalonica

Ancient regionAncient region.

Macedon

Modern countryModern country: Greece

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:

Aesillas (quaestor in the Roman province of Macedonia in c. 90 BC), Roman Republic

Chronology

FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 95 toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 70

hellenistic 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: 16.6116.61 g <br />16,610 mg <br />	DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: Tetradrachm
		StandardStandard.: Attic (reduced)

References

Coin referenceReference of the Coin:

Coin series referenceReference to coin series study:

R. A. Bauslaugh1R. A. Bauslaugh, Silver Coinage with the Types of Aesillas the Quaestor, Numismatic Studies 22, 2000, Groups I-III, V-VI and VIII (dies O7-R35)., O. D. Hoover2O. D. Hoover, Handbook of Coins of Macedon and Its Neighbors. Part I: Macedon, Illyria, and Epeiros, Sixth to First Centuries BC - The Handbook of Greek Coinage Series, Volume 3, Lancaster-London, 2016, no. 1110

Overstruck type

Description

ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.:

ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.:

Mint and issuing power

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Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ

Modern countryModern country:

AuthorityIdentifies the authority in whose name (explicitly or implicitly) a numismatic object was issued. ᵖ:

Chronology

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periodTime period of the numismatic object.

Physical description

References

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Additional data

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