3760 - Istakhr (Baydad I) (drachma Baydad/fire temple) over uncertain type (The New York Sale, 37, 5 Jan. 2016, 234)

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|Sale=The New York Sale 37 (05/01/2016), no. 234
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|Image overstriking coin=Baydat_The_New_York_Sale,_37,_5_Jan._2016,_234.jpg
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|Image reference overstriking coin=https://pro.coinarchives.com/a/lotviewer.php?LotID=850619&AucID=1601&Lot=234
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|Sale=The New York Sale, 37, 5 Jan. 2016, 234
 
|Private collection=Sunrise Collection
 
|Private collection=Sunrise Collection
 
|Obverse description=Head of Bagadat right, wearing earring, satrapal cap (kyrbasia) and diadem. Border of dots.
 
|Obverse description=Head of Bagadat right, wearing earring, satrapal cap (kyrbasia) and diadem. Border of dots.
 
|Reverse legend="Baydad, son of Bagawart, dynast of Fars" (Aramaic)
 
|Reverse legend="Baydad, son of Bagawart, dynast of Fars" (Aramaic)
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|Reverse legend language=Aramaic
 
|Reverse description=Fire Temple of Ahura-Mazda. To left, king standing right, in prayer. To right standard. Border of dots.
 
|Reverse description=Fire Temple of Ahura-Mazda. To left, king standing right, in prayer. To right standard. Border of dots.
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|Mint=Istakhr (Persepolis)
 
|Ancient region=Persis
 
|Ancient region=Persis
|Authority=Baydad I (dynast of Persis, 164-146 BC)
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|Authority=Baydad I of Persis; Kingdom of Persis
|Date from=300
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|Date from=300 BCE
|Date to=250
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|Date to=250 BCE
 
|Period=Hellenistic
 
|Period=Hellenistic
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|Metal=Silver
 
|Weight=3.11
 
|Weight=3.11
 
|Denomination=drachma
 
|Denomination=drachma
|Coin reference=B. R. Nelson, Numismatic Art of Persia: The Sunrise Collection Part I: Ancient- 650 BC to AD 650, Lancaster, 2011, no. 561
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|Coin reference=Nelson 2011, n°561
|Coin series reference=M. Alram , Iranisches Personennamenbuch. Band IV: Nomina Propria Iranica In Nummis, Vienna, 1986, no. 516;P. A. van't Haaff, Catalogue of Persis Coinage, Ca. 280 B.C. - A.D. 228, 2020, p. 64-65, no. 516.
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|Coin series reference=Alram 1986, 516; Van't Haaff 2020, p. 64-65, n° 516.
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|Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/persepolis.baydad.klose_museler.2008.2.5
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|Frequency of overstrikes=exceptional
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|Remarks=nb: no mention of overstrike
 
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Latest revision as of 21:16, 8 May 2024

SILVER IDUnique ID of the page : 3760


300 BCE - 250 BCE | "Baydad, son of Bagawart, dynast of Fars" (Aramaic)

Images
Overstriking coin
Baydat_The_New_York_Sale,_37,_5_Jan._2016,_234.jpg [1]
Location/history
Sale(s)Sale(s) : The New York Sale, 37, 5 Jan. 2016, 234
Private collection(s)Private collection(s) : Sunrise Collection

Overstriking coin

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: Head of Bagadat right, wearing earring, satrapal cap (kyrbasia) and diadem. Border of dots. ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: "Baydad, son of Bagawart, dynast of Fars" (Aramaic) (Aramaic) Fire Temple of Ahura-Mazda. To left, king standing right, in prayer. To right standard. Border of dots.
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: Istakhr (Persepolis) Ancient regionAncient region. Persis Modern countryModern country: Iran 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: Baydad I of Persis, Kingdom of Persis
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 300 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 250 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.: Silver Nomisma.org WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 3.113.11 g <br />3,110 mg <br /> DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: drachma Nomisma.org
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: Nelson 2011, n°561 Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: Alram 19861Alram 1986, n° 516, Van't Haaff 20202Van't Haaff 2020, p. 64-65, n° 516.
Coin series web referenceCoin series web references:

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. : Ancient regionAncient region.  Modern countryModern country: AuthorityIdentifies the authority in whose name (explicitly or implicitly) a numismatic object was issued. :
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 :
Additional data
Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: exceptional Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification:
RemarksRemarks: nb: no mention of overstrike

References

  1. ^  Alram, Michael (1986), Iranisches Personennamenbuch. Band IV: Nomina Propria Iranica In Nummis, Vienna.
  2. ^  van't Haff, Pieter Anne (2020), Catalogue of Persis Coinage, Ca. 280 B.C. - A.D. 228, 2020