3541 - Tomis (Lysimachus) (AU Alexander/Athena) over Lysimachus (Goldberg, 45, May 2008, 1261)
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|Authority=Mithridates VI Eupator (king of the Pontic kingdom, c. 120-63 BC) ; Lysimachus (Macedonian officer, diadochus and king, c. 360-281 BC) - pretended authority | |Authority=Mithridates VI Eupator (king of the Pontic kingdom, c. 120-63 BC) ; Lysimachus (Macedonian officer, diadochus and king, c. 360-281 BC) - pretended authority | ||
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|Denomination=Stater | |Denomination=Stater | ||
|Standard=Attic | |Standard=Attic |
Revision as of 19:05, 16 August 2022
| ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΛΥΣΙΜΑΚΟΥ
Images
Location/history
Sale(s)Sale(s) ᵖ: | Heritage sale signature 3006 (10/09/2009), no. 20049; Ira & Larry Goldberg 45 (25/05/2008), no. 1261. | |
Overstriking coin
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Head of deified Alexander the Great right, wearing diadem. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΛΥΣΙΜΑΚΟΥ Athena enthroned left, holding Nike in right hand, left elbow resting on shield. On throne, TO. Beneath arm, ΛΥ. In exergue, trident. |
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Tomis | Ancient regionAncient region. | Thrace | Modern countryModern country: Romania | 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: | Mithridates VI Eupator (king of the Pontic kingdom, c. 120-63 BC), Lysimachus (Macedonian officer, diadochus and king, c. 360-281 BC) - pretended authority |
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
MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: | WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 8.288.28 g <br />8,280 mg <br /> | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: Stater | |
StandardStandard.: Attic |
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | Callataÿ 19971Callataÿ 1997, p. 141-142, O. D. Hoover2O. D. Hoover, Handbook of Coins of Macedon and Its Neighbors. Part II: Thrace, Skythia, and Taurike, Sixth to First Centuries BC - Handbook of Greek Coinage Series 3, Lancaster-London, 2017, no. 1931 |
Overstruck type
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Head of Alexander the Great right, wearing diadem. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΛΥΣΙΜΑΚΟΥ Athena enthroned left, holding Nike, left hand on shield. |
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ᵖ: | Tomis | Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ | Thrace | Modern countryModern country: Romania | AuthorityIdentifies the authority in whose name (explicitly or implicitly) a numismatic object was issued. ᵖ: | Mithridates VI Eupator (king of the Pontic kingdom, c. 120-63 BC) |
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: | ||
RemarksRemarks: |