2994 - Macedon (uncertain mint) (Cassander) (AE Athena/club & bowcase) over uncertain type (Heritage Auctions, Nov. 2021, 64040)
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|Image overstriking coin=SO 2158 - Uncertain mint under Cassander over uncertain mint.png | |Image overstriking coin=SO 2158 - Uncertain mint under Cassander over uncertain mint.png | ||
| − | |Sale=Heritage Auctions | + | |Sale=Heritage Auctions, 24-25 Nov. 2021, 64040 |
|Obverse description=Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet. | |Obverse description=Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet. | ||
|Reverse legend=ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΚΑΣΣΑΝΔΡΟΥ | |Reverse legend=ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΚΑΣΣΑΝΔΡΟΥ | ||
|Reverse legend language=Greek | |Reverse legend language=Greek | ||
|Reverse description=Club and bow in bowcase | |Reverse description=Club and bow in bowcase | ||
| + | |Mint=Macedonia (uncertain mint) | ||
|Ancient region=Macedon | |Ancient region=Macedon | ||
| − | |Authority=Cassander | + | |Authority=Cassander (regent and king of Macedonia, 317-297 BC) |
|Date from=316 BCE | |Date from=316 BCE | ||
|Date to=297 BCE | |Date to=297 BCE | ||
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|Axis=12 | |Axis=12 | ||
|Coin series reference=HGC 3.1, n° 997 | |Coin series reference=HGC 3.1, n° 997 | ||
| + | |Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/cassander.amng.iii.2.7-8 | ||
| + | |Frequency of overstrikes=frequent | ||
| + | |Remarks=nb: no mention of overstrike | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:19, 16 June 2024
316 BCE - 297 BCE | ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΚΑΣΣΑΝΔΡΟΥ
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SO 2158 - Uncertain mint under Cassander over uncertain mint.png
Location/history
| Sale(s)Sale(s) ᵖ: | Heritage Auctions, 24-25 Nov. 2021, 64040 | |
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.: | ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΚΑΣΣΑΝΔΡΟΥ (Greek) Club and bow in bowcase |
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 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: | Cassander (regent and king of Macedonia, 317-297 BC) |
Chronology
| FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 316 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 297 BCE | Hellenistic 323-30 BC  periodTime period of the numismatic object.
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Physical description
| MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Bronze
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WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 3.893.89 g <br />3,890 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).: 1717 mm <br />1.7 cm <br /> | |||
References
| Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | HGC 3.11HGC 3.1, n° 997 | |
| 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. 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: | frequent | Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: | |
| RemarksRemarks: | nb: no mention of overstrike | ||
References
- ^ 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.
