2114 - Phaestus (hemidrachm Heracles/bull) over uncertain type (MacDonald coll., 115)
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|Standard=Aeginetic | |Standard=Aeginetic | ||
|Coin reference=MacDonald 2009, n° 15 | |Coin reference=MacDonald 2009, n° 15 | ||
− | |Coin series reference=Le Rider 1966, p. 89-90, no. 30-32, pl. XXII, no. 1-7; MacDonald 2009, n° 15; Carbone | + | |Coin series reference=Le Rider 1966, p. 89-90, no. 30-32, pl. XXII, no. 1-7; MacDonald 2009, n° 15; Carbone 2022, n° 33-40, 50-53, 61-65. |
|Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/phaestus_carbone_2016_33-40_50-53_61-65 | |Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/phaestus_carbone_2016_33-40_50-53_61-65 | ||
|Coin series web reference overstruck=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/cydnonia_stefanakis_1997_6-43 | |Coin series web reference overstruck=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/cydnonia_stefanakis_1997_6-43 | ||
|Remarks=nb: overstruck type identified as possibly from Cydonia "Turtle (visible on obverse: shell and one flipper)". Not enough evidence. | |Remarks=nb: overstruck type identified as possibly from Cydonia "Turtle (visible on obverse: shell and one flipper)". Not enough evidence. | ||
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Revision as of 08:27, 27 October 2023
360 BCE - 330 BCE
Location/history
Private collection(s)Private collection(s) ᵖ: | MacDonald collection, n° 115 |
Overstriking coin
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Youthful male head (of Heravles?) to right | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | Facing head of bull |
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Phaestus | Ancient regionAncient region. | Crete | Modern countryModern country: Crete | 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. 360 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 330 BCE | classical periodTime period of the numismatic object. |
Physical description
MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Silver ![]() |
WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 2.462.46 g <br />2,460 mg <br /> | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: hemidrachm ![]() |
AxisDescribes the directional relationship between the obverse and reverse of a numismatic object.: 1010 mm <br />1 cm <br /> |
StandardStandard.: Aeginetic |
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | MacDonald 2009, n° 15 | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | Le Rider 19661Le Rider 1966, p. 89-90, no. 30-32, pl. XXII, no. 1-7, MacDonald 20092MacDonald 2009, n° 15, Carbone 20223Carbone 2022, n° 33-40, 50-53, 61-65. |
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: | |||
Coin series web reference overstruckCoin series web references overstruck: |
Additional data
Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: | Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: | ||
RemarksRemarks: | nb: overstruck type identified as possibly from Cydonia "Turtle (visible on obverse: shell and one flipper)". Not enough evidence. |
References
- ^ Le Rider, Georges (1966), Monnaies crétoises du Ve au Ier siècle av. J.-C., Paris, Geuthner, 345 p. and 42 pl.
- ^ Macdonald, David (2009), Overstruck Greek coins: studies in Greek chronology and monetary theory, Whitman Publishing, Atlanta.
- ^ Carbone, Federico (2022), Festos I. La moneta. produzione, seriazione e cronologia, Monografie della Scuola Archaeologica di Atene e delle missioni italiane in Oriente, Athens, 241 p.