2100 - Tralles (cistophoric tetradrachm cista/bowcase) over First Macedon (Artemis/club) (CNG, MBS 57, Apr. 2001, 440)
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| − | |Sale=Classical Numismatic Group MBS 57 | + | |Image overstriking coin=Tralles_1472_CNG.jpg |
| + | |Image reference overstriking coin=https://pro.coinarchives.com/a/lotviewer.php?LotID=3048&AucID=6&Lot=440 | ||
| + | |Image overstruck variety=Macedonia First meris.jpg | ||
| + | |Sale=Classical Numismatic Group, MBS 57, 4 Apr. 2001, n° 440 | ||
|Obverse description=Cista mystica with half-open lid, from which a snake issues to left, all within ivy wreath. | |Obverse description=Cista mystica with half-open lid, from which a snake issues to left, all within ivy wreath. | ||
|Reverse legend=TΡΑ | |Reverse legend=TΡΑ | ||
| + | |Reverse legend language=Greek | ||
|Reverse description=Two snakes surrounding an ornamented bow case, strap right, containing strung bow. To right, tripod. | |Reverse description=Two snakes surrounding an ornamented bow case, strap right, containing strung bow. To right, tripod. | ||
|Mint=Tralles | |Mint=Tralles | ||
|Ancient region=Lydia | |Ancient region=Lydia | ||
| − | |Date from=155 | + | |Date from=155 BCE |
| − | |Date to=145 | + | |Date to=145 BCE |
|Period=Hellenistic | |Period=Hellenistic | ||
| + | |Metal=Silver | ||
|Weight=12.69 | |Weight=12.69 | ||
|Denomination=tetradrachm | |Denomination=tetradrachm | ||
|Standard=Cistophoric | |Standard=Cistophoric | ||
| − | |Coin series reference=SNG von Aulock | + | |Coin series reference=Kleiner - Noe 1977; SNG von Aulock Lydien, n° 3252 |
|Overstruck obverse description=Artemis on shield | |Overstruck obverse description=Artemis on shield | ||
|Overstruck reverse description=Club | |Overstruck reverse description=Club | ||
| − | |Overstruck authority=Macedonia First Meris (Roman Province) ; Roman province of Macedonia | + | |Overstruck mint=Thessalonica |
| + | |Overstruck ancient region=Macedon | ||
| + | |Overstruck authority=Macedonia First Meris (Roman Province); Roman province of Macedonia | ||
| + | |Overstruck date from=166 BCE | ||
| + | |Overstruck date to=145 BCE | ||
| + | |Overstruck period=Hellenistic | ||
|Overstruck denomination=tetradrachm | |Overstruck denomination=tetradrachm | ||
| + | |Overstruck standard=Attic | ||
|Coin series reference overstruck=SNG Ashmolean 3298 | |Coin series reference overstruck=SNG Ashmolean 3298 | ||
| + | |Coin series web reference overstruck=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/macedonia_first_region.amng.iii.1.156-80 | ||
| + | |Frequency of overstrikes=rare and concentrated | ||
| + | |Level of confidence=strong | ||
| + | |Remarks="Overstruck on a Macedonian tetradrachm struck under Roman rule (Artemis on a shield/Club)" | ||
}} | }} | ||
Revision as of 21:43, 8 July 2023
155 BCE - 145 BCE | TΡΑ
Images
Overstriking coin
Tralles_1472_CNG.jpg [1]
Overstruck variety
Macedonia First meris.jpg
Location/history
| Sale(s)Sale(s) ᵖ: | Classical Numismatic Group, MBS 57, 4 Apr. 2001, n° 440 | |
Overstriking coin
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Cista mystica with half-open lid, from which a snake issues to left, all within ivy wreath. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | TΡΑ (Greek) Two snakes surrounding an ornamented bow case, strap right, containing strung bow. To right, tripod. |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Tralles | Ancient regionAncient region. | Lydia | 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. 155 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 145 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: 12.6912.69 g <br />12,690 mg <br /> | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: tetradrachm
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| StandardStandard.: Cistophoric | |||
References
| Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | Kleiner - Noe 19771Kleiner - Noe 1977, SNG von Aulock Lydien2SNG von Aulock Lydien, n° 3252 |
Overstruck type
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Artemis on shield | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | Club |
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: | Macedonia First Meris (Roman Province), Roman province of Macedonia |
Chronology
| FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 166 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 145 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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StandardStandard. ᵖ: | Attic |
References
| Coin type referenceReference to coin series study ᵖ: | SNG Ashmolean 32983SNG Ashmolean 3298 | ||
| Coin series web reference overstruckCoin series web references overstruck: | |||
Additional data
| Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: | rare and concentrated | Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: | strong |
| RemarksRemarks: | "Overstruck on a Macedonian tetradrachm struck under Roman rule (Artemis on a shield/Club)" | ||
