24944 - Ephesus (cistophoric tetradrachm cista/bowcase) over Ephesus (cista/bowcase) (Solidus Numismatik, 80, June 2021, 1090)
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|Image reference overstriking coin=https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=8158135 | |Image reference overstriking coin=https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=8158135 | ||
|Image overstruck variety=Ephesus Solidus Numismatik, 80, 1 June 2021, 1090.jpg | |Image overstruck variety=Ephesus Solidus Numismatik, 80, 1 June 2021, 1090.jpg | ||
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|Denomination=cistophoric tetradrachm | |Denomination=cistophoric tetradrachm | ||
|Standard=Cistophoric | |Standard=Cistophoric | ||
− | |Coin series reference=Callataÿ | + | |Coin series reference=Callataÿ 1997a, p. 164-165 |
|Coin series web reference=https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=8158135 | |Coin series web reference=https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=8158135 | ||
|Overstruck obverse description=Cista mystica with half-open lid, from which a snake issues to left, all within ivy wreath | |Overstruck obverse description=Cista mystica with half-open lid, from which a snake issues to left, all within ivy wreath | ||
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|Overstruck denomination=cistophoric tetradrachm | |Overstruck denomination=cistophoric tetradrachm | ||
|Overstruck standard=Cistophoric | |Overstruck standard=Cistophoric | ||
− | |Coin series reference overstruck=Callataÿ | + | |Coin series reference overstruck=Callataÿ 1997a, p. 164-165 |
|Frequency of overstrikes=rare and concentrated | |Frequency of overstrikes=rare and concentrated | ||
|Level of confidence=strong | |Level of confidence=strong | ||
|Remarks="überprägungsspuren" (nb: not a double strike, but an overstrike over the same type with a torch in the right field and a corn ear on the top between the two cornucopiae | |Remarks="überprägungsspuren" (nb: not a double strike, but an overstrike over the same type with a torch in the right field and a corn ear on the top between the two cornucopiae | ||
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Latest revision as of 10:36, 21 April 2024
70 BCE - 69 BCE | ΞΕ / ΕΦΕ
Location/history
Sale(s)Sale(s) ᵖ: | Solidus Numismatik, 80, 1 June 2021, 1090 | |
Overstriking coin
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Cista mystica with half-open lid, from which a snake issues to left, all within ivy wreath | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | ΞΕ / ΕΦΕ (Greek) Two snakes surrounding an ornamented bow case, above them two horns of plenty, between them ears of corn. To left ΞΕ (year) and ΕΦΕ. To right, torch. |
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Ephesus | Ancient regionAncient region. | Ionia | Modern countryModern country: Turkey | 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: | Roman Republic |
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 70 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 69 BCE | Hellenistic 323-30 BC ![]() |
Physical description
MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Silver ![]() |
WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 12.0212.02 g <br />12,020 mg <br /> | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: cistophoric tetradrachm | |
DiameterDescribes diameter of an object (in mm).: 2727 mm <br />2.7 cm <br /> | StandardStandard.: Cistophoric |
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | Callataÿ 1997a1Callataÿ 1997a, p. 164-165 | |
Coin series web referenceCoin series web references: |
Overstruck type
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Cista mystica with half-open lid, from which a snake issues to left, all within ivy wreath | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | Two snakes surrounding an ornamented bow case, above them two horns of plenty, between them ears of corn |
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ᵖ: | Ephesus | Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ | Ionia | Modern countryModern country: Turkey | AuthorityIdentifies the authority in whose name (explicitly or implicitly) a numismatic object was issued. ᵖ: | Roman Republic |
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 72 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 70 BCE | Hellenistic 323-30 BC ![]() |
Physical description
DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius. ᵖ: | cistophoric tetradrachm | StandardStandard. ᵖ: | Cistophoric |
References
Coin type referenceReference to coin series study ᵖ: | Callataÿ 1997a1Callataÿ 1997a, p. 164-165 |
Additional data
Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: | rare and concentrated | Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: | strong |
RemarksRemarks: | "überprägungsspuren" (nb: not a double strike, but an overstrike over the same type with a torch in the right field and a corn ear on the top between the two cornucopiae |