2635 - Seleuceia ad Tigrim (Vonones) (tetradrachm Vonones/Nike) over uncertain type (CNG, MBS 67, Sept. 2004, 989)
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− | |Sale=Classical Numismatic Group, MBS 67 | + | |Sale=Superior Galleries, 6-7 Dec. 1996, 1573 = Classical Numismatic Group, MBS 67, 22 Sept. 2004, 989 |
|Private collection=G. R. Drewry Collection | |Private collection=G. R. Drewry Collection | ||
|Obverse legend=BAΣIΛEYΣ BACILEΩN ONΩNHΣ | |Obverse legend=BAΣIΛEYΣ BACILEΩN ONΩNHΣ | ||
+ | |Obverse legend language=Greek | ||
|Obverse description=Bust of king left. | |Obverse description=Bust of king left. | ||
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|Reverse description=Nike walking left, holding wreath and palm. Before, BK[T] (year 321). In exergue, month (blundered). | |Reverse description=Nike walking left, holding wreath and palm. Before, BK[T] (year 321). In exergue, month (blundered). | ||
|Mint=Seleuceia ad Tigrim | |Mint=Seleuceia ad Tigrim | ||
|Ancient region=Mesopotamia | |Ancient region=Mesopotamia | ||
− | |Authority=Vonones I ( | + | |Authority=Vonones I of Parthia (8-12 CE); Parthian Empire |
− | |Date from=9 | + | |Date from=9 CE |
− | |Date to=10 | + | |Date to=10 CE |
+ | |Period=Roman | ||
+ | |Metal=Silver | ||
|Weight=12.16 | |Weight=12.16 | ||
|Denomination=tetradrachm | |Denomination=tetradrachm | ||
− | |Coin series reference=D. Sellwood, An Introduction to the Coinage of Parthia, London, 1980, no. 60.2-3;Ch. Fröhlich, Monnaies indo-scythes et indo-parthes du département des Monnaies, Médailles et Antiques. Catalogue raisonné, Paris, 2008, | + | |Coin series reference=D. Sellwood, An Introduction to the Coinage of Parthia, London, 1980, no. 60.2-3;Ch. Fröhlich, Monnaies indo-scythes et indo-parthes du département des Monnaies, Médailles et Antiques. Catalogue raisonné, Paris, 2008, |
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9 CE - 10 CEBAΣIΛEYΣ BACILEΩN ONΩNHΣ
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Location/history
Sale(s)Sale(s) ᵖ: | Superior Galleries, 6-7 Dec. 1996, 1573 = Classical Numismatic Group, MBS 67, 22 Sept. 2004, 989 | |
Private collection(s)Private collection(s) ᵖ: | G. R. Drewry Collection |
Overstriking coin
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | BAΣIΛEYΣ BACILEΩN ONΩNHΣ (Greek) Bust of king left. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | Nike walking left, holding wreath and palm. Before, BK[T] (year 321). In exergue, month (blundered). |
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Seleuceia ad Tigrim | Ancient regionAncient region. | Mesopotamia | Modern countryModern country: Iraq | 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: | Vonones I of Parthia (8-12 CE), Parthian Empire |
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 9 CE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 10 CE | Roman from 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: 12.1612.16 g <br />12,160 mg <br /> | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: tetradrachm ![]() |
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References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | D. Sellwood1D. Sellwood, An Introduction to the Coinage of Parthia, London, 1980, no. 60.2-3, Ch. Fröhlich2Ch. Fröhlich, Monnaies indo-scythes et indo-parthes du département des Monnaies, Médailles et Antiques. Catalogue raisonné, Paris, 2008, |
Overstruck type
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: |
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ᵖ: | Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ | Modern countryModern country: | 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. toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. | periodTime period of the numismatic object. |
Physical description
References
Coin type referenceReference to coin series study ᵖ: |
Additional data
Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: | Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: | ||
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