View source for 24431 - Gortyn (drachma Europa/bull) over Cyrene (Hermes/silphium) (Munich, MK, 21-4906)

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|Image overstriking coin=Gortyn_drachm_over_Cyrene_Munich.jpg
|Image overstruck variety=Cyrene_Hermes.jpg
|Image reference overstruck variety=https://pro.coinarchives.com/a/lotviewer.php?LotID=116733&AucID=136&Lot=760
|Museum collection=Munich, MK, 21-4906
|Obverse description=Female head right, wearing triple pendant earring. Border of dots.
|Reverse description=Bull right, head reverted.
|Mint=Gortyn
|Ancient region=Crete
|Date from=300 BCE
|Date to=270 BCE
|Period=Hellenistic
|Metal=Silver
|Weight=5.54
|Diameter=22
|Axis=6
|Denomination=drachma
|Standard=Aeginetic
|Coin reference=Carbone 2018, p. 11, n° 7; Tatman 2023, p. 4, n° 1, pl. 1, n° 1
|Coin series reference=Svoronos 1890, n° 91; Le Rider 1966, pl. XX, n° 16; Carbone 2018b, p. 11, n° 7; Tatman 2023, p. 4, n° 1, pl. 1, n° 1
|Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/gortyn_carbone_2016_104-107
|Overstruck obverse description=Head of Hermes Parammon to right, horn of Ammon around his ear.
|Overstruck reverse description=Silphium plant with three pairs of leaves and five umbels; to left, tripod; to right
|Overstruck mint=Cyrene
|Overstruck ancient region=Cyrenaica
|Overstruck date from=308 BCE
|Overstruck date to=277 BCE
|Overstruck period=Hellenistic
|Overstruck denomination=drahcma
|Coin series reference overstruck=BMC Cyrenaica, n° 352
|Frequency of overstrikes=rare and concentrated
|Level of confidence=sure
}}