3869 - Athens (AE Athena/owl) over Antigonus Gonatas (Athena/Pan & trophy) (Athenian Agora, K-1294)

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|Image overstriking coin=69j.png
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|Image reference overstriking coin=https://www.jstor.org/stable/147444
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|Image overstruck variety=Boeotian League on Antigonos Gonatas - Solidus Numismatik, 85, 21 Sept. 2021, 228 overstruck variety.jpg
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|Image reference overstruck variety=https://pro.coinarchives.com/a/lotviewer.php?LotID=1132873&AucID=2253&Lot=114
 
|Archaeological context=Athenian Agora, K-1294
 
|Archaeological context=Athenian Agora, K-1294
 
|Obverse description=Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet.
 
|Obverse description=Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet.
 
|Reverse legend=AΘE
 
|Reverse legend=AΘE
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|Reverse legend language=Greek
 
|Reverse description=Owl three-quarters right, head facing, wings lifted. In field, amphora.
 
|Reverse description=Owl three-quarters right, head facing, wings lifted. In field, amphora.
 
|Mint=Athens
 
|Mint=Athens
 
|Ancient region=Attica
 
|Ancient region=Attica
|Date from=224
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|Date from=224 BCE
|Date to=198
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|Date to=198 BCE
|Weight=6,23
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|Period=Hellenistic
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|Metal=Bronze
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|Weight=6.23
 
|Diameter=19
 
|Diameter=19
|Axis=12 h
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|Axis=12
|Coin reference=J. H. Kroll and A. S. Walker, "The Greek Coins", The Athenian Agora, vol. 26, 1993, no. 69j.
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|Standard=Attic
|Coin series reference=J. N. Svoronos, Trésor de la numismatique grecque ancienne : les monnaies d'Athènes, Munich, 1923-1926, p. 24, no. 10-17.;O. D. Hoover, Handbook of Coins of Northern and Central Greece. Achaia Phthiotis, Ainis, Magnesia, Malis, Oita, Perrhaibia, Thessaly, Akarnania, Aitolia, Lokris, Phokis, Boiotia, Euboia, Attica, Megaris, and Corinthia. Sixth to Fisrt Centuries BC - The Handbook of Greek Coinage Series 4, Lancaster-London, 2014, no. 1700
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|Coin reference=Kleiner 1975, p. 310, pl. 75, n°17; Kroll 1993, n°69j
|Overstruck obverse description=Head of Athena.
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|Coin series reference=Svoronos 1923-1926, p. 24, n°10-17; Kroll 1993, 69; HGC 4, n°1700
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|Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/athens.kroll_1993.69-70
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|Overstruck obverse description=Head of Athena r., wearing Corinthian helmet.
 
|Overstruck reverse description=Pan erecting trophy.
 
|Overstruck reverse description=Pan erecting trophy.
|Overstruck authority=Antigonus II Gonatas (Antigonid king, 277/6-239 BC)?
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|Overstruck mint=Macedonia (uncertain mint)
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|Overstruck ancient region=Macedon
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|Overstruck authority=Antigonus II Gonatas (Antigonid king, 277/6-239 BC); Macedonian kingdom
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|Overstruck date from=277 BCE
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|Overstruck date to=239 BCE
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|Overstruck period=Hellenistic
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|Coin series reference overstruck=SNG Copenhagen 3, n°1205; Kroll 1993, n°507; HGC 3.1, n° 1049; Panagopoulou 2020, 9.8.3
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|Coin series web reference overstruck=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/antigonus_ii_panagopoulou.9.8.3
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|Frequency of overstrikes=frequent
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|Level of confidence=strong
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|Remarks="Most and possibly all specimens of this coinage are overstruck on Athena-head/Pan-erecting-trophy AE 2 of Antigonos Gonatas (507)"
 
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Latest revision as of 17:20, 30 April 2024

SILVER IDUnique ID of the page : 3869


224 BCE - 198 BCE | AΘE

Images
Overstriking coin
69j.png [1]
Overstruck variety
Boeotian League on Antigonos Gonatas - Solidus Numismatik, 85, 21 Sept. 2021, 228 overstruck variety.jpg [2]
Location/history
Archaeological contextArchaeological context: Athenian Agora, K-1294

Overstriking coin

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet. ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: AΘE (Greek) Owl three-quarters right, head facing, wings lifted. In field, amphora.
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: Athens Ancient regionAncient region. Attica 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:
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 224 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 198 BCE 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.: Bronze Nomisma.org WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 6.236.23 g <br />6,230 mg <br /> AxisDescribes the directional relationship between the obverse and reverse of a numismatic object.: 1212 mm <br />1.2 cm <br />
DiameterDescribes diameter of an object (in mm).: 1919 mm <br />1.9 cm <br /> StandardStandard.: Attic
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: Kleiner 1975, p. 310, pl. 75, n°17, Kroll 1993, n°69j Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: Svoronos 1923-19261Svoronos 1923-1926, p. 24, n°10-17, Kroll 19932Kroll 1993, 69, HGC 43HGC 4, n°1700
Coin series web referenceCoin series web references:

Overstruck type

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: Head of Athena r., wearing Corinthian helmet. ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: Pan erecting trophy.
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 authority in whose name (explicitly or implicitly) a numismatic object was issued. : 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 Nomisma.org periodTime period of the numismatic object.
Physical description
References
Coin type referenceReference to coin series study : SNG Copenhagen 34SNG Copenhagen 3, n°1205, Kroll 19932Kroll 1993, n°507, HGC 3.15HGC 3.1, n° 1049, Panagopoulou 20206Panagopoulou 2020, 9.8.3
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: strong
RemarksRemarks: "Most and possibly all specimens of this coinage are overstruck on Athena-head/Pan-erecting-trophy AE 2 of Antigonos Gonatas (507)"

References

  1. ^  Svoronos, Ioannes N. (1923-1926), Les monnaies d'Athenes, Munich, F. Bruckmann, xix + 114 p. and 39 pl.
  2. a b  Kroll, John H. (1993), The Greek coins, Athenian Agora vol. 26, Princeton, xxvi + 376 p., 36 pl.
  3. ^  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.
  4. ^  SNG Copenhagen 3. Thessaly-Illyricum. Epirus-Acarnania. Aetolia-Euboea. Attica-Aegina. Corinth. Philiasia-Laconia. Argolis-Aegean Islands, Copenhagen, 1982.
  5. ^  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.
  6. ^  Panagopoulou, Katerina (2020), The Early Antigonids. Coinage, Money, and the Economy, New York, ANS, xlv, 390 p., 63 pl.