3332 - Boeotia (uncertain mint) (Boeotian League) (AE Demeter/Poseidon) over Antigonus Gonatas (Heracles/rider) (CNG, EA 148, Sept. 2006, 138)
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|Image overstriking coin=Boeotia_Demeter_Poseidon_4.jpg | |Image overstriking coin=Boeotia_Demeter_Poseidon_4.jpg | ||
|Image reference overstriking coin=https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=321674 | |Image reference overstriking coin=https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=321674 | ||
| + | |Image overstruck variety=Antigone gonatas heracles rider.jpg | ||
| + | |Image reference overstruck variety=https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b10310948f/f1.double | ||
|Sale=Classical Numismatic Group, EA 148, 20 Sept. 2006, 138. | |Sale=Classical Numismatic Group, EA 148, 20 Sept. 2006, 138. | ||
|Private collection=David Herman coll. | |Private collection=David Herman coll. | ||
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|Reverse legend language=Greek | |Reverse legend language=Greek | ||
|Reverse description=Poseidon standing left, right foot on rock, holding trident. | |Reverse description=Poseidon standing left, right foot on rock, holding trident. | ||
| − | |Mint= | + | |Mint=Boeotia (uncertain mint) |
|Ancient region=Boeotia | |Ancient region=Boeotia | ||
|Authority=Boeotian league | |Authority=Boeotian league | ||
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|Weight=4.08 | |Weight=4.08 | ||
|Diameter=16 | |Diameter=16 | ||
| − | |Coin series reference=BMC Central Greece, n°81-89; SNG Copenhagen 3, n°81 (pl. VI, 8); BCD | + | |Coin series reference=BMC Central Greece, n°81-89; SNG Copenhagen 3, n°81 (pl. VI, 8); Vlachogianni 2000; BCD Boeotia, n°108; HGC 4, n°1182 |
|Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/boeotian_league.bmc.81-9 | |Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/boeotian_league.bmc.81-9 | ||
| + | |Overstruck obverse description=Heracles head r. | ||
| + | |Overstruck reverse legend=B-A | ||
| + | |Overstruck reverse legend language=Greek | ||
| + | |Overstruck reverse description=Horseman r., nude, crowning his horse | ||
| + | |Overstruck mint=Macedonia (uncertain mint) | ||
|Overstruck ancient region=Macedonia | |Overstruck ancient region=Macedonia | ||
| − | |Overstruck authority=Antigonus II Gonatas (Antigonid king, 277/6-239 BC) | + | |Overstruck authority=Antigonus II Gonatas (Antigonid king, 277/6-239 BC); Macedonian kingdom |
|Overstruck date from=277 BCE | |Overstruck date from=277 BCE | ||
|Overstruck date to=239 BCE | |Overstruck date to=239 BCE | ||
|Overstruck period=Hellenistic | |Overstruck period=Hellenistic | ||
| + | |Coin series reference overstruck=Gaebler 1935, 12-14; SNG Copenhagen 3, n°1214-1221; HGC 3.1, n° 1046-1047; Panagopoulou 2020, n°9.8.1 | ||
| + | |Coin series web reference overstruck=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/antigonus_ii_panagopoulou.9.8.1 | ||
|Frequency of overstrikes=frequent | |Frequency of overstrikes=frequent | ||
|Remarks="Overstruck on an Antigonos Gonatas Æ" | |Remarks="Overstruck on an Antigonos Gonatas Æ" | ||
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Latest revision as of 09:20, 29 April 2024
225 BCE - 215 BCE | BOIΩΤΩN
Location/history
| Sale(s)Sale(s) ᵖ: | Classical Numismatic Group, EA 148, 20 Sept. 2006, 138. | |
| Private collection(s)Private collection(s) ᵖ: | David Herman coll. |
Overstriking coin
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Head of Demeter or Kore (Persephone) facing slightly right, wearing wreath of grain ears. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | BOIΩΤΩN (Greek) Poseidon standing left, right foot on rock, holding trident. |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Boeotia (uncertain mint) | Ancient regionAncient region. | Boeotia | 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: | Boeotian league |
Chronology
| FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 225 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 215 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.: Bronze
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WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 4.084.08 g <br />4,080 mg <br /> | ||
| DiameterDescribes diameter of an object (in mm).: 1616 mm <br />1.6 cm <br /> | |||
References
| Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | BMC Central Greece1BMC Central Greece, n°81-89, SNG Copenhagen 32SNG Copenhagen 3, n°81 (pl. VI, 8), Vlachogianni 20003Vlachogianni 2000, BCD Boeotia4BCD Boeotia, n°108, HGC 45HGC 4, n°1182 | |
| Coin series web referenceCoin series web references: | |||
Overstruck type
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Heracles head r. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | B-A (Greek) Horseman r., nude, crowning his horse |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ᵖ: | Macedonia (uncertain mint) | Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ | Macedonia | Modern countryModern country: Greece | AuthorityIdentifies the authority in whose name (explicitly or implicitly) a numismatic object was issued. ᵖ: | Antigonus II Gonatas (Antigonid king, 277/6-239 BC), Macedonian kingdom |
Chronology
| FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 277 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 239 BCE | Hellenistic 323-30 BC periodTime period of the numismatic object.
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Physical description
References
| Coin type referenceReference to coin series study ᵖ: | Gaebler 19356Gaebler 1935, 12-14, SNG Copenhagen 32SNG Copenhagen 3, n°1214-1221, HGC 3.17HGC 3.1, n° 1046-1047, Panagopoulou 20208Panagopoulou 2020, n°9.8.1 | ||
| 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: | |
| RemarksRemarks: | "Overstruck on an Antigonos Gonatas Æ" | ||
References
- ^ Head, Barclay Vincent, Poole, Reginald Stuart (1884), British Museum. Catalogue of the Greek coins : Central Greece (Locris, Phocis, Boetia and Euboea), London, lxix, 158 p., 24 pl.
- a b SNG Copenhagen 3. Thessaly-Illyricum. Epirus-Acarnania. Aetolia-Euboea. Attica-Aegina. Corinth. Philiasia-Laconia. Argolis-Aegean Islands, Copenhagen, 1982.
- ^ Vlachogianni, Elena (2000), "A hoard of coins from Thebes: the problem of the Boitian overstrikes", Nomismatika chronika 19, p. 78-113.
- ^ Demetriadi, Basil (2006), Triton IX (The BCD Collection of the Coinage of Boiotia), 10 Jan. 2006, Lancaster
- ^ 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.
- ^ Gaebler, Hugo (1935), Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands, unter Leitung von Theodor Wiegand. Band III, Makedonia und Paionia. 2. Abt., Verlag W. de Gruyter, Berlin
- ^ 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.
- ^ Panagopoulou, Katerina (2020), The Early Antigonids. Coinage, Money, and the Economy, New York, ANS, xlv, 390 p., 63 pl.
