1232 - Maroneia (tetradrachm Dionysus/Dionysus O53) over Lysimachus (Alexander/Athena) (CGB, 34, Apr. 2008, 91)
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|Image overstriking coin=Maroneia on Perseus - Comptoir Général de Bourse,34,30 Apr. 2008,91.jpg | |Image overstriking coin=Maroneia on Perseus - Comptoir Général de Bourse,34,30 Apr. 2008,91.jpg | ||
|Image reference overstriking coin=https://pro.coinarchives.com/a/lotviewer.php?LotID=487332&AucID=882&Lot=91 | |Image reference overstriking coin=https://pro.coinarchives.com/a/lotviewer.php?LotID=487332&AucID=882&Lot=91 | ||
| + | |Image overstruck variety=Maroneia on Perseus - Comptoir Général de Bourse,34,30 Apr. 2008,91 overstruck variety.jpg | ||
| + | |Image reference overstruck variety=https://pro.coinarchives.com/a/lotviewer.php?LotID=1925361&AucID=4519&Lot=82 | ||
|Sale=Comptoir Général de Bourse, 34, 30 Apr. 2008, 91 | |Sale=Comptoir Général de Bourse, 34, 30 Apr. 2008, 91 | ||
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|Obverse description=Wreathed head of young Dionysos right | |Obverse description=Wreathed head of young Dionysos right | ||
|Reverse legend=ΔIONYΣOY ΣΩTHPΩΣ MAPΩNITΩN | |Reverse legend=ΔIONYΣOY ΣΩTHPΩΣ MAPΩNITΩN | ||
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|Coin reference=Schönert-Geiss 1987, n° 1160 (A/53 - R/ 168) | |Coin reference=Schönert-Geiss 1987, n° 1160 (A/53 - R/ 168) | ||
|Coin series reference=Schönert-Geiss 1987, n° 1160 (A/53 - R/ 168) | |Coin series reference=Schönert-Geiss 1987, n° 1160 (A/53 - R/ 168) | ||
| + | |Overstruck obverse description=Diademed head right | ||
| + | |Overstruck reverse legend=BAΣI-ΛEΩΣ / ΠEP-ΣEΩΣ | ||
| + | |Overstruck reverse legend language=Greek | ||
| + | |Overstruck reverse description=Eagle, with wings spread, standing right on thunderbolt; mintmaster's monogram above and to right, monogram between legs; all within oak wreath | ||
| + | |Overstruck mint=Thessalonica | ||
| + | |Overstruck authority=Perseus (Antigonid king, c. 212-166 BC) | ||
| + | |Overstruck date from=179 | ||
| + | |Overstruck date to=168 | ||
| + | |Overstruck period=Hellenistic | ||
|Overstruck denomination=Tetradrachm | |Overstruck denomination=Tetradrachm | ||
|Overstruck standard=Attic | |Overstruck standard=Attic | ||
| + | |Coin series reference overstruck=Mamroth 1928 | ||
| + | |Frequency of overstrikes=exceptional | ||
| + | |Level of confidence=sure | ||
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Location/history
| Sale(s)Sale(s) ᵖ: | Comptoir Général de Bourse, 34, 30 Apr. 2008, 91 | |
Overstriking coin
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Wreathed head of young Dionysos right | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | ΔIONYΣOY ΣΩTHPΩΣ MAPΩNITΩN (Greek) Dionysos standing half-left, holding grapes and narthex stalks, monograms to inner left and right |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Maroneia | Ancient regionAncient region. | Thrace | 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: |
Chronology
| FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 120 toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 70 | Hellenistic 323-30 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: 16.67g16,670 mg <br /> | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: Tetradrachm | AxisDescribes the directional relationship between the obverse and reverse of a numismatic object.: 12h"h" is not declared as a valid unit of measurement for this property. |
| DiameterDescribes diameter of an object (in mm).: 35.5mm3.55 cm <br /> | StandardStandard.: Attic | ||
References
| Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | Schönert-Geiss 1987, n° 1160 (A/53 - R/ 168) | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | Schönert-Geiss 19871Schönert-Geiss 1987, n° 1160 (A/53 - R/ 168) |
Overstruck type
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Diademed head right | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | BAΣI-ΛEΩΣ / ΠEP-ΣEΩΣ (Greek) Eagle, with wings spread, standing right on thunderbolt, mintmaster's monogram above and to right, monogram between legs, all within oak wreath |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ᵖ: | Thessalonica | Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ | Macedon | Modern countryModern country: Greece | AuthorityIdentifies the authority in whose name (explicitly or implicitly) a numismatic object was issued. ᵖ: | Perseus (Antigonid king, c. 212-166 BC) |
Chronology
| FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 179 toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 168 | Hellenistic 323-30 BC periodTime period of the numismatic object.
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Physical description
| DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius. ᵖ: | Tetradrachm | StandardStandard. ᵖ: | Attic |
References
| Coin type referenceReference to coin series study ᵖ: | Mamroth 19282Mamroth 1928 |
Additional data
| Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: | exceptional | Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: | sure |
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