2969 - Teos (stater griffin/incuse square) over Aegina (turtle/incuse square) (MacDonald coll., 125)
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+ | |Image overstruck variety=Aegina will-wing 4 parts.jpg | ||
|Archaeological context=CH VIII, 47 (Ionia, 1983) | |Archaeological context=CH VIII, 47 (Ionia, 1983) | ||
|Obverse legend=THION | |Obverse legend=THION | ||
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|Mint=Teos | |Mint=Teos | ||
|Ancient region=Ionia | |Ancient region=Ionia | ||
+ | |Date from=460 BCE | ||
+ | |Date to=420 BCE | ||
+ | |Period=Classical | ||
+ | |Metal=Silver | ||
|Denomination=didrachm | |Denomination=didrachm | ||
|Standard=Aeginetic | |Standard=Aeginetic | ||
− | |Coin reference= | + | |Coin reference=MacDonald 1995, p. 321, n° 2; |
+ | |Coin series reference=Balcer 1968; MacDonald 1995, p. 321, n° 1; MacDonald 2009, n° 125 | ||
+ | |Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/teos balcer 1968 ii.xxxv-lxxiii | ||
+ | |Overstruck obverse description=Turtle | ||
|Overstruck reverse description=Windmill sail pattern incuse (visible on reverse) | |Overstruck reverse description=Windmill sail pattern incuse (visible on reverse) | ||
− | |Overstruck mint=Aegina | + | |Overstruck mint=Aegina |
|Overstruck ancient region=Aegina | |Overstruck ancient region=Aegina | ||
+ | |Overstruck date from=525 BCE | ||
+ | |Overstruck date to=480 BCE | ||
|Overstruck denomination=stater | |Overstruck denomination=stater | ||
+ | |Coin series reference overstruck=HGC 6, n° 429; Meadows (forthcoming), Groups IIa-IIb | ||
+ | |Coin series web reference overstruck=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/aegina.meadows askari.2a-c | ||
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Revision as of 11:32, 29 April 2024
460 BCE - 420 BCETHION
Location/history
Archaeological contextArchaeological context: | CH VIII, 47 (Ionia, 1983) |
Overstriking coin
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | THION Griffin seated right, a forepaw raised. To lower right, grape bunch with leaf. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | Quadripartite incuse square |
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Teos | 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: |
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 460 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 420 BCE | Classical 480-323 BC periodTime period of the numismatic object. |
Physical description
MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Silver | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: didrachm | ||
StandardStandard.: Aeginetic |
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | MacDonald 1995, p. 321, n° 2 | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | Balcer 19681 , MacDonald 19952 , MacDonald 20093 |
Coin series web referenceCoin series web references: |
Overstruck type
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Turtle | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | Windmill sail pattern incuse (visible on reverse) |
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ᵖ: | Aegina | Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ | Aegina | Modern countryModern country: Greece | AuthorityIdentifies the authority in whose name (explicitly or implicitly) a numismatic object was issued. ᵖ: |
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 525 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 480 BCE | periodTime period of the numismatic object. |
Physical description
DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius. ᵖ: | stater |
References
Coin type referenceReference to coin series study ᵖ: | HGC 64 , Meadows (forthcoming)5 | ||
Coin series web reference overstruckCoin series web references overstruck: |
Additional data
Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: | Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: | ||
RemarksRemarks: |
References
- ^ Balcer, Jack M. (1968), "The early silver coinage of Teos", Revue Suisse de Numismatique 47, p. 5-50.
- ^ McDonald, David (1995), "A note on CH VIII No. 47: Ionia 1983", Numismatic Chronicle 155, p. 321-323, pl. 50, n° 3.
- ^ Macdonald, David (2009), Overstruck Greek coins: studies in Greek chronology and monetary theory, Whitman Publishing, Atlanta.
- ^ 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.
- ^ Meadows, Andrew (forthcoming), Greek coinage in the Persian Empire: The Malayer 1934 Hoard (IGCH 1790).