3790 - Maroneia (AE horse/grape bunches) over Dioscurias (pilei/thyrsus) (beastcoins.com)
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|Image overstruck variety=SO 377 - Maroneia over Dioscurias overstruck variety.jpg | |Image overstruck variety=SO 377 - Maroneia over Dioscurias overstruck variety.jpg | ||
|Image reference overstruck variety=http://www.beastcoins.com/Greek/Colchis-Dioscurias/Colchis-Dioscurias.htm | |Image reference overstruck variety=http://www.beastcoins.com/Greek/Colchis-Dioscurias/Colchis-Dioscurias.htm | ||
+ | |Sale=beastcoins.com (info DMD) | ||
|Obverse description=Horse prancing right. | |Obverse description=Horse prancing right. | ||
|Reverse legend=ΜΑΡΩΝΙΤΩΝ | |Reverse legend=ΜΑΡΩΝΙΤΩΝ | ||
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|Mint=Maroneia | |Mint=Maroneia | ||
|Ancient region=Thrace | |Ancient region=Thrace | ||
+ | |Date from=150 BCE | ||
+ | |Date to=100 BCE | ||
+ | |Period=Hellenistic | ||
|Metal=Bronze | |Metal=Bronze | ||
|Weight=1.77 | |Weight=1.77 | ||
− | |Diameter= | + | |Diameter=15 |
|Coin reference=http://www.beastcoins.com/Greek/Colchis-Dioscurias/Colchis-Dioscurias.htm | |Coin reference=http://www.beastcoins.com/Greek/Colchis-Dioscurias/Colchis-Dioscurias.htm | ||
− | |Coin series reference=HGC 3, not this denomination | + | |Coin series reference=HGC 3.2, not this denomination |
|Overstruck obverse description=Two pilei with stars. | |Overstruck obverse description=Two pilei with stars. | ||
|Overstruck reverse legend=ΔΙΟΣΚΟΥΡΙΑΔΟΣ | |Overstruck reverse legend=ΔΙΟΣΚΟΥΡΙΑΔΟΣ | ||
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|Frequency of overstrikes=exceptional | |Frequency of overstrikes=exceptional | ||
|Level of confidence=weak | |Level of confidence=weak | ||
+ | |Remarks="Overstruck on apparently official Colchis-Dioscurias" | ||
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Latest revision as of 20:18, 12 November 2023
150 BCE - 100 BCE | ΜΑΡΩΝΙΤΩΝ
Location/history
Sale(s)Sale(s) ᵖ: | beastcoins.com (info DMD) | |
Overstriking coin
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Horse prancing right. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | ΜΑΡΩΝΙΤΩΝ (Greek) 4 grape bunches within linear square. |
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Maroneia | Ancient regionAncient region. | Thrace | 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. 150 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 100 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: 1.771.77 g <br />1,770 mg <br /> | ||
DiameterDescribes diameter of an object (in mm).: 1515 mm <br />1.5 cm <br /> |
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | http://www.beastcoins.com/Greek/Colchis-Dioscurias/Colchis-Dioscurias.htm | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | HGC 3.21HGC 3.2, not this denomination |
Overstruck type
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Two pilei with stars. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | ΔΙΟΣΚΟΥΡΙΑΔΟΣ (Greek) Thyrsus. |
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ᵖ: | Dioscurias | Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ | Colchis | Modern countryModern country: Georgia | 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. 105 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 90 BCE | Hellenistic 323-30 BC ![]() |
Physical description
References
Coin type referenceReference to coin series study ᵖ: | SNG BM Black Sea2SNG BM Black Sea, 1021, SNG Stancomb3SNG Stancomb, 638 |
Additional data
Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: | exceptional | Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: | weak |
RemarksRemarks: | "Overstruck on apparently official Colchis-Dioscurias" |
References
- ^ Hoover, Oliver D. (2017), Handbook of Coins of Macedon and Its Neighbors. 3. Part 2: Thrace, Skythia, and Taurike, Sixth to First Centuries BC, Lancaster-London, xix, 232 p.
- ^ Price, Martin J. (1993), Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum, Great Britain, Volume IX, British Museum, Part 1: The Black Sea, London, [132] p. : ill. ; 31 cm.
- ^ Sylloge nummorum graecorum. Great Britain. Volume 11, The William Stancomb Collection of coins of the Black Sea Region, Oxford, 2000, liii p. of plates, map ; 31 cm.