1894 - Paphos (double siglos bull/eagle) over uncertain type (Roma Numismatics, EA 32, Jan. 2017, 495)

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|Sale=Roma EA 32 (07/01/2017), no. 495.
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|Sale=Roma Numismatics, EA 32, 7 Jan. 2017, 495
 
|Private collection=German collection
 
|Private collection=German collection
 
|Obverse description=Bull standing left. Above, winged solar disk. In right field, ankh. In exergue, palmette ornament.
 
|Obverse description=Bull standing left. Above, winged solar disk. In right field, ankh. In exergue, palmette ornament.
 
|Reverse legend=pa-si sa-ta-sa' (Cypriot)
 
|Reverse legend=pa-si sa-ta-sa' (Cypriot)
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|Reverse legend language=Greek
 
|Reverse description=Eagle standing left. In left field, one-handled vase. All within dotted square in incuse square.
 
|Reverse description=Eagle standing left. In left field, one-handled vase. All within dotted square in incuse square.
|Mint=Paphos (BMC)
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|Mint=Paphos
 
|Ancient region=Cyprus
 
|Ancient region=Cyprus
 
|Authority=Stasandros of Paphos (king of Paphos, 5th c BC)
 
|Authority=Stasandros of Paphos (king of Paphos, 5th c BC)
|Date from=470
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|Date from=430 BCE
|Date to=430
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|Date to=420 BCE
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|Period=Classical
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|Metal=Silver
 
|Weight=10.88
 
|Weight=10.88
 
|Diameter=23
 
|Diameter=23
|Axis=1 h
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|Axis=1
|Denomination=Stater
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|Denomination=double siglos
|Standard=Persic
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|Standard=Persian
 
|Coin series reference=SNG Copenhagen/Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: The Royal Collection of coins and medals, Danish National Museum (43 vols), 1942-1979, no. 26;A. Destrooper-Georgiades. “Le monnaies frappées à Paphos (Chypre) durant la deuxième moitié du Ve siècle et leur apport à l’histoire de l’île” in Proceedings of the 12th International Numismatic Congress (Berlin 2000), no. 15;G. F. Hill, A Catalog of the Greek Coins in the British Museum, Greek Coins of Cyprus, London, 1904, p. 38, no. 17
 
|Coin series reference=SNG Copenhagen/Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: The Royal Collection of coins and medals, Danish National Museum (43 vols), 1942-1979, no. 26;A. Destrooper-Georgiades. “Le monnaies frappées à Paphos (Chypre) durant la deuxième moitié du Ve siècle et leur apport à l’histoire de l’île” in Proceedings of the 12th International Numismatic Congress (Berlin 2000), no. 15;G. F. Hill, A Catalog of the Greek Coins in the British Museum, Greek Coins of Cyprus, London, 1904, p. 38, no. 17
 
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SILVER IDUnique ID of the page : 1894


430 BCE - 420 BCE | pa-si sa-ta-sa' (Cypriot)

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Location/history
Sale(s)Sale(s) : Roma Numismatics, EA 32, 7 Jan. 2017, 495
Private collection(s)Private collection(s) : German collection

Overstriking coin

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: Bull standing left. Above, winged solar disk. In right field, ankh. In exergue, palmette ornament. ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: pa-si sa-ta-sa' (Cypriot) (Greek) Eagle standing left. In left field, one-handled vase. All within dotted square in incuse square.
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: Paphos Ancient regionAncient region. Cyprus 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: Stasandros of Paphos (king of Paphos, 5th c BC)
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 430 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 420 BCE Classical 480-323 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: 10.8810.88 g <br />10,880 mg <br /> DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: double siglos Nomisma.org AxisDescribes the directional relationship between the obverse and reverse of a numismatic object.: 11 mm <br />0.1 cm <br />
DiameterDescribes diameter of an object (in mm).: 2323 mm <br />2.3 cm <br /> StandardStandard.: Persian
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: SNG Copenhagen/Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: The Royal Collection of coins and medals1SNG Copenhagen/Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: The Royal Collection of coins and medals, Danish National Museum (43 vols), 1942-1979, no. 26, A. Destrooper-Georgiades. “Le monnaies frappées à Paphos (Chypre) durant la deuxième moitié du Ve siècle et leur apport à l’histoire de l’île” in Proceedings of the 12th International Numismatic Congress (Berlin 2000)2A. Destrooper-Georgiades. “Le monnaies frappées à Paphos (Chypre) durant la deuxième moitié du Ve siècle et leur apport à l’histoire de l’île” in Proceedings of the 12th International Numismatic Congress (Berlin 2000), no. 15, G. F. Hill3G. F. Hill, A Catalog of the Greek Coins in the British Museum, Greek Coins of Cyprus, London, 1904, p. 38, no. 17

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. : Ancient regionAncient region.  Modern countryModern country: 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
References
Coin type referenceReference to coin series study :
Additional data
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References

  1. ^ SNG Copenhagen/Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: The Royal Collection of coins and medals 
  2. ^ A. Destrooper-Georgiades. “Le monnaies frappées à Paphos (Chypre) durant la deuxième moitié du Ve siècle et leur apport à l’histoire de l’île” in Proceedings of the 12th International Numismatic Congress (Berlin 2000) 
  3. ^ G. F. Hill