3733 - Paeonia (uncertain mint) (Patraus) (tetradrachm Apollo/rider) over uncertain type (Auctiones, EA 26, May 2014, 10)

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|Sale=Auctiones EA 26 (18/05/2014), no. 10.
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|Image overstriking coin=Patraos 467 Auctiones.jpg
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|Image reference overstriking coin=https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=1971445
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|Sale=Auctiones, EA 26, 18 May 2014, 10 = Leu, EA 26, 8 July 2023, 759
 
|Obverse description=Head of Apollo right, wearing laurel wreath.
 
|Obverse description=Head of Apollo right, wearing laurel wreath.
 
|Reverse legend=ΠΑΤΡΑΟΥ
 
|Reverse legend=ΠΑΤΡΑΟΥ
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|Reverse legend language=Greek
 
|Reverse description=Paionian cavaleryman on horseback right, spearing Macedonian enemy lying below who defends himself with shield.
 
|Reverse description=Paionian cavaleryman on horseback right, spearing Macedonian enemy lying below who defends himself with shield.
|Mint=Damastium
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|Mint=Paeonia (uncertain mint)
|Ancient region=Illyricum
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|Ancient region=Paeonia
|Authority=Patraus (king of Peonia, 340-315 BC)
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|Authority=Paeonian kingdom; Patraus (king of Peonia, 340-315 BC)
|Date from=331
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|Date from=331 BCE
|Date to=315
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|Date to=315 BE
|Weight=12,8
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|Period=Hellenistic
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|Metal=Silver
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|Weight=12.8
 
|Diameter=26
 
|Diameter=26
|Denomination=Tetradrachm
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|Denomination=tetradrachm
|Standard=Thraco-Macedonian (light)
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|Standard=Thraco-Macedonian
|Coin series reference=O. D. Hoover, Handbook of Coins of Macedon and its Neighbors. Part 1: Macedon, Illyria, and Epeiros, Sixth to First Centuries BC - TheHandbook of Greek Coinage Series, volume 3, Lancaster-London, 2016, no. 148
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|Coin series reference=Sear I, n° 1520; HGC 3.2, n° 148
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|Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/patraos.babelon_1932.1263-1264
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|Frequency of overstrikes=rare and concentrated
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|Remarks="heavy traces of overstriking" (indeed and strange not to be able to identify the undertype: could it be an unattested type?)
 
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Latest revision as of 12:05, 11 November 2023

SILVER IDUnique ID of the page : 3733


331 BCE - 315 BE | ΠΑΤΡΑΟΥ

Images
Overstriking coin
Patraos 467 Auctiones.jpg [1]
Location/history
Sale(s)Sale(s) : Auctiones, EA 26, 18 May 2014, 10 = Leu, EA 26, 8 July 2023, 759

Overstriking coin

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: Head of Apollo right, wearing laurel wreath. ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: ΠΑΤΡΑΟΥ (Greek) Paionian cavaleryman on horseback right, spearing Macedonian enemy lying below who defends himself with shield.
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: Paeonia (uncertain mint) Ancient regionAncient region. Paeonia Modern countryModern country: 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: Paeonian kingdom, Patraus (king of Peonia, 340-315 BC)
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.. 315 BE 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: 12.812.8 g <br />12,800 mg <br /> DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: tetradrachm Nomisma.org
DiameterDescribes diameter of an object (in mm).: 2626 mm <br />2.6 cm <br /> StandardStandard.: Thraco-Macedonian
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: Sear I1Sear I, n° 1520, HGC 3.22HGC 3.2, n° 148
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: rare and concentrated Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification:
RemarksRemarks: "heavy traces of overstriking" (indeed and strange not to be able to identify the undertype: could it be an unattested type?)

References

  1. ^  Sear, David R. (1978), Greek coins and their values. Vol. I, Europe, London, xl, 316 p.
  2. ^  Hoover, Oliver D. (2017), Handbook of Coins of Macedon and Its Neighbors. 3. Part 2: Thrace, Skythia, and Taurike, Sixth to First Centuries BC, Lancaster-London, xix, 232 p.