2214 - Citium (Baalram) (double siglos Heracles/lion & stag) over Aegina (turtle/incuse square) (Petsalis Coll. - Seltman 1924, 10)

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|Private collection=Petsalis collection
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|Image overstriking coin=Citium_over_Aegina_Athens, _Petsalis.jpg
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|Image overstruck variety=Aegina 5 parts.jpg
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|Image reference overstruck variety=https://pro.coinarchives.com/a/lotviewer.php?LotID=2238447&AucID=5442&Lot=855
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|Private collection=Athens, Petsalis collection
 
|Archaeological context=Side hoard
 
|Archaeological context=Side hoard
 
|Obverse description=Herakles in fighting stance to right, wearing lion skin, holding club overhead in right hand and bow extended before him in left hand.
 
|Obverse description=Herakles in fighting stance to right, wearing lion skin, holding club overhead in right hand and bow extended before him in left hand.
 
|Reverse legend=LMLKB (Aramaic)
 
|Reverse legend=LMLKB (Aramaic)
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|Reverse legend language=Aramaic
 
|Reverse description=Lion attacking stag crouching right within dotted incuse square.
 
|Reverse description=Lion attacking stag crouching right within dotted incuse square.
 
|Mint=Citium
 
|Mint=Citium
 
|Ancient region=Cyprus
 
|Ancient region=Cyprus
 
|Authority=Baalram of Citium (Phoenician king of Citium, early 4th c. BC)
 
|Authority=Baalram of Citium (Phoenician king of Citium, early 4th c. BC)
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|Date from=400 BCE
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|Date to=392 BCE
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|Period=Classical
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|Metal=Silver
 
|Weight=11.01
 
|Weight=11.01
|Denomination=Stater
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|Denomination=double siglos
|Coin reference=Ch. Seltman, A Hoard from Side, NNM 22, New York, 1924, n° 10, p. 6-7, pl. 3.
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|Standard=Aeginetic
|Coin series reference=G. F. Hill, A Catalog of the Greek Coins in the British Museum, Greek Coins of Cyprus, London, 1904, no. 71 ?
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|Coin reference=Seltman 1924b, n° 10, p. 6-7, pl. 3.
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|Coin series reference=BMC Cyprus, London, n° 71; Seltman 1924b, n° 10, p. 6-7, pl. 3; Tziambazis 2002, 28; Zapiti - Michaelidou 2008
 
|Overstruck obverse description=Turtle.
 
|Overstruck obverse description=Turtle.
 
|Overstruck reverse description=Incuse square.
 
|Overstruck reverse description=Incuse square.
 
|Overstruck mint=Aegina
 
|Overstruck mint=Aegina
 
|Overstruck ancient region=Aegina
 
|Overstruck ancient region=Aegina
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|Overstruck date from=480 BCE
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|Overstruck date to=457 BCE
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|Overstruck period=Classical
 
|Overstruck denomination=stater
 
|Overstruck denomination=stater
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|Overstruck standard=Aeginetic
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|Coin series reference overstruck=HGC 6, n° 437 ; Meadows (forthcoming), Groups IIa-IIb
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|Coin series web reference overstruck=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/aegina.meadows_askari.2a-c
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|Frequency of overstrikes=frequent
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|Level of confidence=sure
 
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Latest revision as of 08:46, 5 November 2023

SILVER IDUnique ID of the page : 2214


400 BCE - 392 BCE | LMLKB (Aramaic)

Images
Overstriking coin
Citium_over_Aegina_Athens, _Petsalis.jpg
Overstruck variety
Aegina 5 parts.jpg [1]
Location/history
Private collection(s)Private collection(s) : Athens, Petsalis collection Archaeological contextArchaeological context: Side hoard

Overstriking coin

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: Herakles in fighting stance to right, wearing lion skin, holding club overhead in right hand and bow extended before him in left hand. ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: LMLKB (Aramaic) (Aramaic) Lion attacking stag crouching right within dotted incuse square.
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: Citium 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: Baalram of Citium (Phoenician king of Citium, early 4th c. BC)
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 400 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 392 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: 11.0111.01 g <br />11,010 mg <br /> DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: double siglos Nomisma.org
StandardStandard.: Aeginetic
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: Seltman 1924b, n° 10, p. 6-7, pl. 3. Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: BMC Cyprus1BMC Cyprus, London, n° 71, Seltman 1924b2Seltman 1924b, n° 10, p. 6-7, pl. 3, Tziambazis 20023Tziambazis 2002, 28, Zapiti - Michaelidou 20084Zapiti - Michaelidou 2008

Overstruck type

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: Turtle. ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: Incuse square.
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. : Aegina Ancient regionAncient region.  Aegina Modern countryModern country: Greece 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. 480 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 457 BCE Classical 480-323 BC Nomisma.org periodTime period of the numismatic object.
Physical description
DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius. : stater Nomisma.org StandardStandard. : Aeginetic
References
Coin type referenceReference to coin series study : HGC 65HGC 6, n° 437, Meadows (forthcoming)6Meadows (forthcoming), Groups IIa-IIb
Coin series web reference overstruckCoin series web references overstruck:
Additional data
Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: frequent Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: sure
RemarksRemarks:

References

  1. ^  Hill, George Francis (1904), A Catalogue of the Greek coins in the British Museum, vol XX : Cyprus, London, cxliv, 119 p., xxvi pl.,
  2. ^  Seltman, Charles T. (1924), A Hoard from Side, NNM 22, New York
  3. ^  Tziambazis, Elias (2002), A catalogue of the coins of Cyprus: from 560 B.C. to 1571 A.D., Larnaca, 89 p.
  4. ^  Zapiti, Eleni - Michaelidou, Lefki (2008), Coins of Cyprus : from the collection of the Bank of Cyprus Cultural Foundation, Nicosia, Bank of Cyprus Cultural Foundation, 329 p.
  5. ^  Hoover, Oliver D. (2010), The Handbook of Greek Coinage Series, volume 6 : handbook of coins of the islands: Adriatic, Iionian, Thracian, Aegean, and Carpathian seas (excluding Crete and Cyprus), sixth to first centuries BC, Lancaster, 358 p.
  6. ^  Meadows, Andrew (forthcoming), Greek coinage in the Persian Empire: The Malayer 1934 Hoard (IGCH 1790).