2057 - Gortyn (stater Europa/bull) over Iasus (Apollo/Heracles) (Künker, 136, March 2008, 72)

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{{Overstrike
|Sale=Künker 136 (10/03/2008), no. 72 ; Hirsch Nachf. 196, München (1997), no. 269
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|Image overstriking coin=SO_1510_-_Gortyna_(didrachm).jpg
|Archaeological context=IGCH 152 (Phaistos 1953), no. 119
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|Sale=Künker, 136, 10 March 2008, 72 ; Hirsch Nachf. 196, München (1997), 269
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|Archaeological context=IGCH 152 (Phaistos 1953), 119
 
|Obverse description=Female godess, nude to the waist, seated facing in tree
 
|Obverse description=Female godess, nude to the waist, seated facing in tree
 
|Reverse description=Bull right, head reverted.
 
|Reverse description=Bull right, head reverted.
|Mint=Gortyn
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|Mint=Gortyna
 
|Ancient region=Crete
 
|Ancient region=Crete
|Date from=330
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|Date from=330 BCE
|Date to=270
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|Date to=270 BCE
 
|Period=Hellenistic
 
|Period=Hellenistic
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|Metal=Silver
 
|Weight=11.62
 
|Weight=11.62
 
|Denomination=didrachm
 
|Denomination=didrachm
|Coin reference=G. Le Rider, Monnaies crétoises du Ve au Ier siècles av. J.-C., Paris, 1966, p. 73, no. 44a, pl. XVII, no. 7.
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|Coin reference=Le Rider 1966, p. 73, 44a, pl. XVII, no. 7.
|Coin series reference=G. Le Rider, Monnaies crétoises du Ve au Ier siècle av. J.-C., Paris, 1966,
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|Coin series reference=Le Rider 1966, p. 73-5, n° 43-8
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|Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/gortyn_carbone_2016_59-103-113-117
 
|Overstruck obverse description=(visible on obverse: part of snake, legs of Heracles)
 
|Overstruck obverse description=(visible on obverse: part of snake, legs of Heracles)
 
|Overstruck reverse description=(visible on reverse: head of Apollo)
 
|Overstruck reverse description=(visible on reverse: head of Apollo)

Revision as of 16:25, 17 July 2023

SILVER IDUnique ID of the page : 2057


330 BCE - 270 BCE

Images
Overstriking coin
SO_1510_-_Gortyna_(didrachm).jpg
Location/history
Sale(s)Sale(s) : Künker, 136, 10 March 2008, 72 ; Hirsch Nachf. 196, München (1997), 269
Archaeological contextArchaeological context: IGCH 152 (Phaistos 1953), n° 119

Overstriking coin

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: Female godess, nude to the waist, seated facing in tree ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: Bull right, head reverted.
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: Gortyna Ancient regionAncient region. Crete 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. 330 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 270 BCE Hellenistic 323-30 BC Nomisma.org periodTime period of the numismatic object.
Physical description
MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Silver Nomisma.org WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 11.6211.62 g <br />11,620 mg <br /> DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: didrachm Nomisma.org
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: Le Rider 1966, p. 73, n° 44a, pl. XVII, no. 7. Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: Le Rider 19661Le Rider 1966, p. 73-5, n° 43-8
Coin series web referenceCoin series web references:

Overstruck type

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: (visible on obverse: part of snake, legs of Heracles) ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: (visible on reverse: head of Apollo)
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. : Iasus Ancient regionAncient region.  Caria Modern countryModern country: Turkey 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. : didrachm Nomisma.org
References
Coin type referenceReference to coin series study : Babelon2Babelon, Traité Pl. 146, 25
Additional data
Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification:
RemarksRemarks:

References

  1. ^  Le Rider, Georges (1966), Monnaies crétoises du Ve au Ier siècle av. J.-C., Paris, Geuthner, 345 p. and 42 pl.
  2. ^ Babelon