2933 - Amphipolis (AE Strymon/trident) over Thessalonica (Dionysus/Pegasus) (MacDonald 1998, 4)
From SILVER
Line 2: | Line 2: | ||
|Image overstriking coin=SO 905 - Amphipolis over Thessalonica.png | |Image overstriking coin=SO 905 - Amphipolis over Thessalonica.png | ||
|Image overstruck variety visible on the overstriking coin=Amphipolis over Thessalonica 905.png | |Image overstruck variety visible on the overstriking coin=Amphipolis over Thessalonica 905.png | ||
+ | |Image overstruck variety=Thessalonica_Dionysos_Pegasus_Roma_Numismatics_336.jpg | ||
+ | |Image reference overstruck variety=https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=1928784 | ||
|Private collection=David MacDonald collection | |Private collection=David MacDonald collection | ||
|Obverse description=Head of Strymon right, wearing reeds wreath. | |Obverse description=Head of Strymon right, wearing reeds wreath. | ||
Line 25: | Line 27: | ||
|Overstruck mint=Thessalonica | |Overstruck mint=Thessalonica | ||
|Overstruck ancient region=Macedon | |Overstruck ancient region=Macedon | ||
− | |Coin series reference overstruck=Gaebler 1935, p. 118, n° 4, tafel XXII, 22 ; Touratsoglou 1993, pl. IX.3 ; Malloy 18. pl. I, 11-13. | + | |Coin series reference overstruck=Gaebler 1935, p. 118, n° 4, tafel XXII, 22 ; Touratsoglou 1993, pl. IX.3 ; Malloy, 18. pl. I, 11-13. |
}} | }} |
Revision as of 15:59, 28 May 2024
168 BCE - 150 BCE | MAKEΔΟΝΩΝ (N…ΔEO…)
Images
Overstruck variety
Traces of the overstruck variety
![](/w/img_auth.php/6/62/Thessalonica_Dionysos_Pegasus_Roma_Numismatics_336.jpg)
Thessalonica_Dionysos_Pegasus_Roma_Numismatics_336.jpg [1]
Location/history
Private collection(s)Private collection(s) ᵖ: | David MacDonald collection |
Overstriking coin
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Head of Strymon right, wearing reeds wreath. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | MAKEΔΟΝΩΝ (N…ΔEO…) (Greek) Trident orned with dolphins. In fields, monograms. |
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Amphipolis | Ancient regionAncient region. | Macedon | 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: | Roman Republic, Roman province of Macedonia |
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 168 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 150 BCE | Hellenistic 323-30 BC ![]() |
Physical description
MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Bronze ![]() |
WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 7.777.77 g <br />7,770 mg <br /> | AxisDescribes the directional relationship between the obverse and reverse of a numismatic object.: 1111 mm <br />1.1 cm <br /> | |
DiameterDescribes diameter of an object (in mm).: 2121 mm <br />2.1 cm <br /> |
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | MacDonald 1998, p. 100, n° 1, pl. 1, n° 4. | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | Gaebler 19351Gaebler 1935, p. 35-37, n° 59-63, HGC 3.12HGC 3.1, n° 334 |
Overstruck type
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Head of Dionysos right, wearing ivy wreath (visible: slight traces). | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | (Θ)ΕΣ(ΣΑΛΟ)ΝΙΚΗΣ (Greek) Pegasos right. In right field, ear of grain. |
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ᵖ: | Thessalonica | Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ | Macedon | 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. 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: | Gaebler 19351Gaebler 1935, p. 118, n° 4, tafel XXII, 22, Touratsoglou 19933Touratsoglou 1993, pl. IX.3, Malloy4Malloy, 18. pl. I, 11-13. |
Additional data
Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: | Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: | ||
RemarksRemarks: |
References
- a b 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.
- ^ Touratsoglou, Ioannis (1993), The coin circulation in Ancient Macedonia (ca. 200 B.C.-268-286 A.D.), The hoard evidence, Athens, Hellenic numismatic Society, in-4°, 88 p., XIII pl.
- ^ Malloy