2202 - Gortyn (stater Europa/bull) over uncertain type (Ira & Larry Goldberg, 87, 15 Sept. 2015, 2044)

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|Sale=Ira & Larry Goldberg 87 (15/09/2015), no. 2044
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|Image overstriking coin=Gortyn_over_uncertain_Ira_&_Larry_Goldberg, _87, _15_Sept._2015, _2044.jpg
|Obverse description=Female godess, nude to the waist, seated facing in tree, holding bird ans scepter.
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|Image reference overstriking coin=https://pro.coinarchives.com/a/lotviewer.php?LotID=827193&AucID=1560&Lot=2044
|Reverse description=Bull right, head reverted. Below, bee. Border of dots.
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|Sale=Ira & Larry Goldberg, 87, 15 Sept. 2015, 2044.
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|Obverse description=Europa seated half right in bough of tree, resting hand on branch below and holding eagle(?)-tipped scepter
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|Reverse description=Cretan bull standing right, head facing; below, bee. Border of dots.
 
|Mint=Gortyn
 
|Mint=Gortyn
 
|Ancient region=Crete
 
|Ancient region=Crete
|Date from=330
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|Date from=331 BCE
|Date to=270
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|Date to=270 BCE
 
|Period=Hellenistic
 
|Period=Hellenistic
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|Metal=Silver
 
|Weight=11.4
 
|Weight=11.4
|Denomination=didrachm
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|Denomination=stater
|Coin series reference=J. N. Svoronos, Numismatique de la Crète ancienne, accompagnée de l'histoire, la géographie et la mythologie de l'île, Bonn, 1972 (1st ed. 1890), no. 70, pl. XIV, 17 (same dies).;G. Le Rider, Monnaies crétoises du Ve au Ier siècle av. J.-C., Paris, 1966, 67, pl. XIX, 3 (same dies).
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|Standard=Aeginetic
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|Coin series reference=Svoronos 1890, 70, pl. XIV, 17 (same dies); Le Rider 1966, 67, pl. XIX, 3 (same dies).
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|Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/gortyn carbone 2016 59-103-113-117
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|Frequency of overstrikes=frequent
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|Remarks="Overtruck on an earlier coin"
 
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Latest revision as of 22:42, 29 October 2023

SILVER IDUnique ID of the page : 2202


331 BCE - 270 BCE

Images
Overstriking coin
Gortyn_over_uncertain_Ira_&_Larry_Goldberg, _87, _15_Sept._2015, _2044.jpg [1]
Location/history
Sale(s)Sale(s) : Ira & Larry Goldberg, 87, 15 Sept. 2015, 2044.

Overstriking coin

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: Europa seated half right in bough of tree, resting hand on branch below and holding eagle(?)-tipped scepter ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: Cretan bull standing right, head facing, below, bee. Border of dots.
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: Gortyn 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. 331 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: 11.411.4 g <br />11,400 mg <br /> DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: stater Nomisma.org
StandardStandard.: Aeginetic
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: Svoronos 18901Svoronos 1890, n° 70, pl. XIV, n° 17 (same dies), Le Rider 19662Le Rider 1966, 67, pl. XIX, n° 3 (same dies).
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. : 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
Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: frequent Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification:
RemarksRemarks: "Overtruck on an earlier coin"

References

  1. ^  Svoronos, Ioannes N. (1890), Numismatique de Crète ancienne, accompagnée de l'histoire, la géographie et la mythologie de l'île. Première partie, description des monnaies, 2 vol., Macon, Impr. Protat frères.
  2. ^  Le Rider, Georges (1966), Monnaies crétoises du Ve au Ier siècle av. J.-C., Paris, Geuthner, 345 p. and 42 pl.