3344 - Epidaurus (hemidrachm Asclepius/monogram) over Phlius (bull/phi) (CNG, MBS 81, May 2009, 2492)
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|Image overstriking coin=SO 8 - Epidaurus over Phlius.jpg | |Image overstriking coin=SO 8 - Epidaurus over Phlius.jpg | ||
| + | |Image overstruck variety=SO 6 - Epidaurus over Phlius overstruck variety visible on the overstriking coin.jpg | ||
| + | |Image reference overstruck variety=LHS Numismatik AG - Auction 102, 29 Apr. 2008, Lot 205 | ||
|Sale=Classical Numismatic Group MBS 81 (20/05/2009), no. 2492. | |Sale=Classical Numismatic Group MBS 81 (20/05/2009), no. 2492. | ||
| − | |Private collection=BCD collection | + | |Private collection=BCD collection (not in the sale) |
|Archaeological context=1979/80 Epidaurus Hoard (CH VII, 69) | |Archaeological context=1979/80 Epidaurus Hoard (CH VII, 69) | ||
|Obverse description=Head of Asclepius left, wearing laurel wreath. In field, E. | |Obverse description=Head of Asclepius left, wearing laurel wreath. In field, E. | ||
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|Coin reference=Requier 1993, series 2, dies D1/R1, 172 | |Coin reference=Requier 1993, series 2, dies D1/R1, 172 | ||
|Coin series reference=LHS 96 2006, no. 1237-1239 (same dies) and 1241; Hoover 2011, no. 724 | |Coin series reference=LHS 96 2006, no. 1237-1239 (same dies) and 1241; Hoover 2011, no. 724 | ||
| + | |Overstruck obverse description=Bull butting to left, head lowered and turned to face the viewer | ||
|Overstruck reverse legend=Φ | |Overstruck reverse legend=Φ | ||
| − | |Overstruck reverse description=Φ within wreath | + | |Overstruck reverse legend language=Greek |
| + | |Overstruck reverse description=Φ within ivy wreath with four inner leaves, and rosette of nine berries above | ||
|Overstruck mint=Phlius | |Overstruck mint=Phlius | ||
|Overstruck ancient region=Peloponnesus (Phliasia) | |Overstruck ancient region=Peloponnesus (Phliasia) | ||
Revision as of 19:14, 26 August 2022
250 - 240 | monogram (EΠ)
Images
Overstriking coin
SO 8 - Epidaurus over Phlius.jpg
Overstruck variety
SO 6 - Epidaurus over Phlius overstruck variety visible on the overstriking coin.jpg [LHS Numismatik AG - Auction 102, 29 Apr. 2008, Lot 205]
Location/history
| Sale(s)Sale(s) ᵖ: | Classical Numismatic Group MBS 81 (20/05/2009), no. 2492. | ||
| Private collection(s)Private collection(s) ᵖ: | BCD collection (not in the sale) | Archaeological contextArchaeological context: | 1979/80 Epidaurus Hoard (CH VII, 69) |
Overstriking coin
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Head of Asclepius left, wearing laurel wreath. In field, E. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | monogram (EΠ) (Greek) Monogram within laurel wreath. |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Epidaurus | Ancient regionAncient region. | Peloponnesus (Argolis) | 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: |
Chronology
| FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 250 toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 240 | 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.: Silver
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WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 2.822.82 g <br />2,820 mg <br /> | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: Hemidrachm or triobol | AxisDescribes the directional relationship between the obverse and reverse of a numismatic object.: 6 h"h" is not declared as a valid unit of measurement for this property. |
| StandardStandard.: Aeginetic | |||
References
| Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | Requier 1993, series 2, dies D1/R1, 172 | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | LHS 96 20061LHS 96 2006, no. 1237-1239 (same dies) and 1241, Hoover 20112Hoover 2011, no. 724 |
Overstruck type
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Bull butting to left, head lowered and turned to face the viewer | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | Φ (Greek) Φ within ivy wreath with four inner leaves, and rosette of nine berries above |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ᵖ: | Phlius | Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ | Peloponnesus (Phliasia) | 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. 280 toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 270 | Hellenistic 323-30 BC periodTime period of the numismatic object.
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Physical description
| DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius. ᵖ: | hemidrachm
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References
| Coin type referenceReference to coin series study ᵖ: | LHS 96 20061LHS 96 2006, no. 132ff |
Additional data
| Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: | frequent | Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: | sure |
| RemarksRemarks: | Overstruck on a hemidrachm of Phlious | ||
