3318 - Macedonia (uncertain mint) (Andriscus) (drachma Andriscus/Heracles) over Thessalian League (Apollo/Athena) (Berk, 127, June 2002, 147)
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|Image overstriking coin=SO 885 - Uncertain mint in Macedon over uncertain mint.png | |Image overstriking coin=SO 885 - Uncertain mint in Macedon over uncertain mint.png | ||
|Image overstruck variety=Thessalian League 885.jpg | |Image overstruck variety=Thessalian League 885.jpg | ||
| − | |Sale=Berk 127 | + | |Sale=Berk, 127, 25 June 2002, lot 147 |
|Obverse description=Head of Philip Andriscos right, waering diadem. | |Obverse description=Head of Philip Andriscos right, waering diadem. | ||
|Reverse legend=BAΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΥ | |Reverse legend=BAΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΥ | ||
| + | |Reverse legend language=Greek | ||
|Reverse description=Heracles facing, naked, holding club, a lion skin and cornucopia. | |Reverse description=Heracles facing, naked, holding club, a lion skin and cornucopia. | ||
| − | |Mint= | + | |Mint=Macedonia (uncertain mint) |
|Ancient region=Macedon | |Ancient region=Macedon | ||
| − | |Authority=Andriscus | + | |Authority=Macedonian kingdom; Philip VI Andriscus (149-148 BCE) |
| − | |Date from=149 | + | |Date from=149 BCE |
| − | |Date to=147 | + | |Date to=147 BCE |
| + | |Period=Hellenistic | ||
| + | |Metal=Silver | ||
|Weight=4.1 | |Weight=4.1 | ||
| − | |Denomination= | + | |Denomination=drachma |
| − | |Standard=Attic | + | |Standard=Attic |
| − | |Coin series reference= | + | |Coin series reference=HGC 3.1, n° 1101 |
| + | |Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/andriscus_macedon.meadows_kan.2004.119 | ||
|Overstruck obverse description=Head right, wearing laurel wreath. | |Overstruck obverse description=Head right, wearing laurel wreath. | ||
|Overstruck reverse legend=ΘΕΣΣΑΛΩΝ | |Overstruck reverse legend=ΘΕΣΣΑΛΩΝ | ||
| + | |Overstruck reverse legend language=Greek | ||
|Overstruck reverse description=Athena right, wearing peplos and helmet, holding spear and shield. In field, Π-I. | |Overstruck reverse description=Athena right, wearing peplos and helmet, holding spear and shield. In field, Π-I. | ||
| + | |Overstruck mint=Thessaly (uncertain mint) | ||
| + | |Overstruck ancient region=Thessaly | ||
|Overstruck authority=Thessalian league | |Overstruck authority=Thessalian league | ||
| + | |Overstruck date from=196 BCE | ||
| + | |Overstruck date to=146 BCE | ||
| + | |Overstruck period=Hellenistic | ||
|Overstruck denomination=double victoriatus | |Overstruck denomination=double victoriatus | ||
| + | |Coin series reference overstruck=HGC 4, n° 210 | ||
| + | |Coin series web reference overstruck=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/thessalian_league.bmc.1-35 | ||
| + | |Frequency of overstrikes=frequent | ||
| + | |Level of confidence=sure | ||
| + | |Remarks=overstruck on a double victoriatus of the Thessalian League, the head of Athena of the undertype is visible (upside down) at the bottom of the reverse | ||
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Latest revision as of 20:39, 15 November 2023
149 BCE - 147 BCE | BAΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΥ
Images
Overstriking coin
SO 885 - Uncertain mint in Macedon over uncertain mint.png
Overstruck variety
Thessalian League 885.jpg
Location/history
| Sale(s)Sale(s) ᵖ: | Berk, 127, 25 June 2002, lot 147 | |
Overstriking coin
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Head of Philip Andriscos right, waering diadem. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | BAΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΥ (Greek) Heracles facing, naked, holding club, a lion skin and cornucopia. |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Macedonia (uncertain mint) | Ancient regionAncient region. | Macedon | 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: | Macedonian kingdom, Philip VI Andriscus (149-148 BCE) |
Chronology
| FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 149 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 147 BCE | Hellenistic 323-30 BC  periodTime period of the numismatic object.
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Physical description
| MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Silver
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WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 4.14.1 g <br />4,100 mg <br /> | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: drachma
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| StandardStandard.: Attic | |||
References
| Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | HGC 3.11HGC 3.1, n° 1101 | |
| Coin series web referenceCoin series web references: | |||
Overstruck type
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Head right, wearing laurel wreath. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | ΘΕΣΣΑΛΩΝ (Greek) Athena right, wearing peplos and helmet, holding spear and shield. In field, Π-I. |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ᵖ: | Thessaly (uncertain mint) | Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ | Thessaly | Modern countryModern country: Greece | AuthorityIdentifies the authority in whose name (explicitly or implicitly) a numismatic object was issued. ᵖ: | Thessalian league |
Chronology
| FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 196 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 146 BCE | Hellenistic 323-30 BC periodTime period of the numismatic object.
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Physical description
| DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius. ᵖ: | double victoriatus
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References
| Coin type referenceReference to coin series study ᵖ: | HGC 42HGC 4, n° 210 | ||
| 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: | overstruck on a double victoriatus of the Thessalian League, the head of Athena of the undertype is visible (upside down) at the bottom of the reverse | ||
References
- ^ Hoover, Oliver D. (2016), Handbook of coins of Macedon and its neighbors. 3. Part I: Macedon, Illyria, and Epeiros, sixth to first centuries BC, Lancaster, 437 p.
- ^ Hoover, Oliver D. (2014), Handbook of Greek Coinage Series 4. Northern and Central Greece : Achaia Phthiotis, Ainis, Magnesia, Malis, Oita, Perrhaibia, Thessaly, Akarnania, Aitolia, Lokris, Phokis, Boiotia, Euboia, Attica, Megaris and Corinthia, sixth to first centuries BC, Lancaster, lxxi, 563 p.
