3864 - Thessalonica (Aesillas) (tetradrachm Alexander/club) over Athens (Athena/owl) (CNG, EA 306, July 2013, 55)

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|Image overstriking coin=SO 891 - Thessalonica over Athens.jpg
 
|Sale=Classical Numismatic Group EA 306 (10/07/2013), n° 55.
 
|Sale=Classical Numismatic Group EA 306 (10/07/2013), n° 55.
 
|Obverse legend=MAKEΔΟΝΩΝ
 
|Obverse legend=MAKEΔΟΝΩΝ
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|Obverse legend language=Greek
 
|Obverse description=Head of Alexander the Great right. Behind head, Θ.
 
|Obverse description=Head of Alexander the Great right. Behind head, Θ.
 
|Reverse legend=AESILLAS Q
 
|Reverse legend=AESILLAS Q
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|Reverse legend language=Latin
 
|Reverse description=Fiscus, club and sella curulis. All within laurel wreath.
 
|Reverse description=Fiscus, club and sella curulis. All within laurel wreath.
 
|Mint=Thessalonica
 
|Mint=Thessalonica
 
|Ancient region=Macedon
 
|Ancient region=Macedon
|Authority=Aesillas (quaestor in the Roman province of Macedonia in c. 90 BC) ; Roman Republic
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|Authority=Aesillas (quaestor in the Roman province of Macedonia in c. 90 BC); Roman Republic
|Date from=95
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|Date from=95 BCE
|Date to=70
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|Date to=70 BCE
 
|Period=hellenistic
 
|Period=hellenistic
|Denomination=Tetradrachm
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|Denomination=tetradrachm
 
|Standard=Attic (reduced)
 
|Standard=Attic (reduced)
|Coin series reference=R. A. Bauslaugh, Silver Coinage with the Types of Aesillas the Quaestor, Numismatic Studies 22, 2000, Groups I-III, V-VI and VIII (die O12).;O. 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
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|Coin series reference=Bauslaugh 2000, Groups I-III, V-VI and VIII (die O12) ; HGC 3.1, 1110
 
|Overstruck obverse description=Head of Athena.
 
|Overstruck obverse description=Head of Athena.
 
|Overstruck reverse description=Owl on amphora.
 
|Overstruck reverse description=Owl on amphora.

Revision as of 17:03, 24 May 2023

SILVER IDUnique ID of the page : 3864


95 BCE - 70 BCEMAKEΔΟΝΩΝ | AESILLAS Q

Images
Overstriking coin
SO 891 - Thessalonica over Athens.jpg
Location/history
Sale(s)Sale(s) : Classical Numismatic Group EA 306 (10/07/2013), n° 55.

Overstriking coin

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: MAKEΔΟΝΩΝ (Greek) Head of Alexander the Great right. Behind head, Θ. ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: AESILLAS Q (Latin) 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 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 70 BCE hellenistic periodTime period of the numismatic object.
Physical description
MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: tetradrachm Nomisma.org
StandardStandard.: Attic (reduced)
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: Bauslaugh 20001Bauslaugh 2000, Groups I-III, V-VI and VIII (die O12), HGC 3.12HGC 3.1, n° 1110

Overstruck type

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: Head of Athena. ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: Owl on amphora.
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. : Athens Ancient regionAncient region.  Attica Modern countryModern country: Greece AuthorityIdentifies the authority in whose name (explicitly or implicitly) a numismatic object was issued. :
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. periodTime period of the numismatic object.
Physical description
DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius. : tetradrachm Nomisma.org
References
Coin type referenceReference to coin series study :
Additional data
Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification:
RemarksRemarks:

References

  1. ^  Bauslaugh, Robert A. (2000), Silver coinage with the types of Aesillas the Quaestor, Numismatic Studies 22, New York.
  2. ^  Hoover, Oliver D. (2016), Handbook of coins of Macedon and its neighbors. 3. Part I: Macedon, Illyria, and Epeiros, sixth to first centuries BC, Lancaster, 437 p.