3733 - Paeonia (uncertain mint) (Patraus) (tetradrachm Apollo/rider) over uncertain type (Auctiones, EA 26, May 2014, 10)
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|Image overstriking coin=Patraos 467 Auctiones.jpg | |Image overstriking coin=Patraos 467 Auctiones.jpg | ||
|Image reference overstriking coin=https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=1971445 | |Image reference overstriking coin=https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=1971445 | ||
| − | |Sale=Auctiones, EA 26, 18 May 2014, 10 | + | |Sale=Auctiones, EA 26, 18 May 2014, 10 = Leu, EA 26, 8 July 2023, 759 |
|Obverse description=Head of Apollo right, wearing laurel wreath. | |Obverse description=Head of Apollo right, wearing laurel wreath. | ||
|Reverse legend=ΠΑΤΡΑΟΥ | |Reverse legend=ΠΑΤΡΑΟΥ | ||
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|Mint=Paeonia (uncertain mint) | |Mint=Paeonia (uncertain mint) | ||
|Ancient region=Paeonia | |Ancient region=Paeonia | ||
| − | |Authority=Patraus (king of Peonia, 340-315 BC) | + | |Authority=Paeonian kingdom; Patraus (king of Peonia, 340-315 BC) |
|Date from=331 BCE | |Date from=331 BCE | ||
|Date to=315 BE | |Date to=315 BE | ||
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|Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/patraos.babelon_1932.1263-1264 | |Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/patraos.babelon_1932.1263-1264 | ||
|Frequency of overstrikes=rare and concentrated | |Frequency of overstrikes=rare and concentrated | ||
| + | |Remarks="heavy traces of overstriking" (indeed and strange not to be able to identify the undertype: could it be an unattested type?) | ||
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Revision as of 06:59, 16 July 2023
331 BCE - 315 BE | ΠΑΤΡΑΟΥ
Images
Overstriking coin
Patraos 467 Auctiones.jpg [1]
Location/history
| Sale(s)Sale(s) ᵖ: | Auctiones, EA 26, 18 May 2014, 10 = Leu, EA 26, 8 July 2023, 759 | |
Overstriking coin
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Head of Apollo right, wearing laurel wreath. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | ΠΑΤΡΑΟΥ (Greek) Paionian cavaleryman on horseback right, spearing Macedonian enemy lying below who defends himself with shield. |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Paeonia (uncertain mint) | Ancient regionAncient region. | Paeonia | Modern countryModern country: | 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: | Paeonian kingdom, Patraus (king of Peonia, 340-315 BC) |
Chronology
| FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 331 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 315 BE | 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: 12.812.8 g <br />12,800 mg <br /> | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: tetradrachm
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| DiameterDescribes diameter of an object (in mm).: 2626 mm <br />2.6 cm <br /> | StandardStandard.: Thraco-Macedonian | ||
References
| Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | Sear I1Sear I, n° 1520, HGC 3.22HGC 3.2, n° 148 | |
| Coin series web referenceCoin series web references: | |||
Overstruck type
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ᵖ: | Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ | Modern countryModern country: | AuthorityIdentifies the authority in whose name (explicitly or implicitly) a numismatic object was issued. ᵖ: |
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
References
| Coin type referenceReference to coin series study ᵖ: |
Additional data
| Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: | rare and concentrated | Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: | |
| RemarksRemarks: | "heavy traces of overstriking" (indeed and strange not to be able to identify the undertype: could it be an unattested type?) | ||
