2070 - Tenedos (tetradrachm Janiform head/labrys) over Thasos (Dionysus/Heracles) (Lisbon, Gulbenkian, 972)
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| − | |Museum collection= | + | |Image overstriking coin=Tenedos 104 Jameson.jpg |
| + | |Image overstruck variety=Thasos tetradrachm.jpg | ||
| + | |Museum collection=Lisbon, Gulbenkian coll., 972. | ||
|Private collection=Duruflé collection ; R. Jameson collection ; Gulbenkian collection | |Private collection=Duruflé collection ; R. Jameson collection ; Gulbenkian collection | ||
|Obverse description=Janiform head of a Zeus left, wearing laurel wreath and Hera right wearing stephane. | |Obverse description=Janiform head of a Zeus left, wearing laurel wreath and Hera right wearing stephane. | ||
|Reverse legend=TENEΔΙΩΝ | |Reverse legend=TENEΔΙΩΝ | ||
| + | |Reverse legend language=Greek | ||
|Reverse description=Double axe. In field, monogram, grape bunch and Artemis with a stag. All within laurel wreath. | |Reverse description=Double axe. In field, monogram, grape bunch and Artemis with a stag. All within laurel wreath. | ||
| − | |Mint=Tenedos | + | |Mint=Tenedos |
| − | |Ancient region=Troas | + | |Ancient region=Troas |
| − | |Date from= | + | |Date from=100 BCE |
| − | |Date to= | + | |Date to=70 BCE |
|Period=Hellenistic | |Period=Hellenistic | ||
| + | |Metal=Silver | ||
|Weight=16.46 | |Weight=16.46 | ||
| − | |Axis=11 | + | |Axis=11 |
| − | |Denomination= | + | |Denomination=tetradrachm |
| − | |Standard=Attic | + | |Standard=Attic |
| − | |Coin reference= | + | |Coin reference=Callataÿ 1993b; Callatay 1998, p. 101, pl. 24 (4/D3-R1a) |
| − | |Coin series reference= ; | + | |Coin series reference=Callataÿ 1993b; Callatay 1998, p. 101, pl. 24 (4/D3-R1a); HGC 6, n° 390 |
| + | |Overstruck obverse description=Wreathed head of Dionysos right | ||
| + | |Overstruck reverse legend=HPAKΛEOYΣ ΣΩTHPOΣ / ΘAΣIΩN | ||
| + | |Overstruck reverse legend language=Greek | ||
| + | |Overstruck reverse description=Herakles standing left, holding club and lion skin | ||
|Overstruck mint=Thasos | |Overstruck mint=Thasos | ||
|Overstruck ancient region=Thrace | |Overstruck ancient region=Thrace | ||
| + | |Overstruck authority=Roman Republic | ||
| + | |Overstruck date from=168 BCE | ||
| + | |Overstruck date to=70 BCE | ||
| + | |Overstruck period=Hellenistic | ||
|Overstruck denomination=tetradrachm | |Overstruck denomination=tetradrachm | ||
| + | |Frequency of overstrikes=rare and spread | ||
| + | |Level of confidence=strong | ||
}} | }} | ||
Revision as of 09:15, 26 May 2023
100 BCE - 70 BCE | TENEΔΙΩΝ
Images
Overstriking coin
Tenedos 104 Jameson.jpg
Overstruck variety
Thasos tetradrachm.jpg
Location/history
| Museum collectionMuseum collection: | Lisbon, Gulbenkian coll., 972. | |
| Private collection(s)Private collection(s) ᵖ: | Duruflé collection ; R. Jameson collection ; Gulbenkian collection |
Overstriking coin
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Janiform head of a Zeus left, wearing laurel wreath and Hera right wearing stephane. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | TENEΔΙΩΝ (Greek) Double axe. In field, monogram, grape bunch and Artemis with a stag. All within laurel wreath. |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Tenedos | Ancient regionAncient region. | Troas | 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. 100 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 70 BCE | 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: 16.4616.46 g <br />16,460 mg <br /> | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: tetradrachm
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AxisDescribes the directional relationship between the obverse and reverse of a numismatic object.: 1111 mm <br />1.1 cm <br /> |
| StandardStandard.: Attic | |||
References
| Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | Callataÿ 1993b, Callatay 1998, p. 101, pl. 24 (4/D3-R1a) | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | Callataÿ 1993b1Callataÿ 1993b, Callatay 19982Callatay 1998, p. 101, pl. 24 (4/D3-R1a), HGC 63HGC 6, n° 390 |
Overstruck type
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Wreathed head of Dionysos right | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | HPAKΛEOYΣ ΣΩTHPOΣ / ΘAΣIΩN (Greek) Herakles standing left, holding club and lion skin |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ᵖ: | Thasos | Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ | Thrace | Modern countryModern country: Greece | AuthorityIdentifies the authority in whose name (explicitly or implicitly) a numismatic object was issued. ᵖ: | Roman Republic |
Chronology
| FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 168 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 70 BCE | 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
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References
| Coin type referenceReference to coin series study ᵖ: |
Additional data
| Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: | rare and spread | Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: | strong |
| RemarksRemarks: | |||
References
- ^ Callataÿ, François de (1993), “Un tétradrachme hellénistique de Ténédos surfrappé sur Thasos”, Schweizer Münzblätter, 43 (169), p. 2-4.
- ^ Callatay 1998
- ^ Hoover, Oliver D. (2010), The Handbook of Greek Coinage Series, volume 6 : handbook of coins of the islands: Adriatic, Iionian, Thracian, Aegean, and Carpathian seas (excluding Crete and Cyprus), sixth to first centuries BC, Lancaster, 358 p.
