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
 
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|Standard=Attic
 
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SILVER IDUnique ID of the page : 3541


| ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΛΥΣΙΜΑΚΟΥ

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Location/history
Sale(s)Sale(s) : 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. : Tomis Ancient regionAncient region.  Thrace Modern countryModern country: Romania AuthorityIdentifies the authority in whose name (explicitly or implicitly) a numismatic object was issued. : 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 :
Additional data
Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification:
RemarksRemarks:

References

  1. ^ Callataÿ 1997 
  2. ^ O. D. Hoover