3214 - Boeotia (uncertain mint) (Boeotian League) (AE Demeter/Poseidon) over Antigonus Gonatas (Heracles/rider) (Triton, IX, Jan. 2006, 108)

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|Sale=Ebay seller coin.ages. (19/09/2017); Classical Numismatic Group 346 (11/03/2015), no. 81; Triton 9 (10/01/2006), no. 108.
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|Image overstriking coin=Boeotia_Demeter_Poseidon_1.jpg
|Private collection=BCD collection
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|Image reference overstriking coin=https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=3319525
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|Image overstruck variety=Antigone_gonatas_heracles_larges_bandes.jpg
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|Image reference overstruck variety=https://pro.coinarchives.com/a/lotviewer.php?LotID=1905302&AucID=4471&Lot=173
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|Sale=Classical Numismatic Groupe, Triton, IX, 10 Jan. 2006,108 = Classical Numismatic Group, 346, 11 March 2015, 81 = Ebay seller coin.ages, 19 Sept. 2017
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|Private collection=Basil Demetriadi coll.
 
|Obverse description=Head of Demeter or Kore (Persephone) facing slightly right, wearing wreath of grain ears.
 
|Obverse description=Head of Demeter or Kore (Persephone) facing slightly right, wearing wreath of grain ears.
 
|Reverse legend=BOIΩΤΩN
 
|Reverse legend=BOIΩΤΩN
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|Reverse legend language=Greek
 
|Reverse description=Poseidon standing left, right foot on rock, holding trident.
 
|Reverse description=Poseidon standing left, right foot on rock, holding trident.
|Mint=Uncertain mint
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|Mint=Boeotia (uncertain mint)
 
|Ancient region=Boeotia
 
|Ancient region=Boeotia
 
|Authority=Boeotian league
 
|Authority=Boeotian league
|Weight=5,12
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|Date from=225 BCE
|Diameter=18
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|Date to=215 BCE
|Coin series reference=SNG Copenhagen/Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: The Royal Collection of coins and medals, Danish National Museum (43 vols), 1942-1979, no. 384;B. V. Head, A Catalog of the Greek Coins in the British Museum, Central Greece (Locris, Phocis, Boeotia, and Euboea), London, 1884, p. 41, no. 81 (pl. VI, 8);O. D. Hoover, Handbook of Coins of Northern and Central Greece. Achaia Phthiotis, Ainis, Magnesia, Malis, Oita, Perrhaibia, Thessaly, Akarnania, Aitolia, Lokris, Phokis, Boiotia, Euboia, Attica, Megaris, and Corinthia. Sixth to Fisrt Centuries BC - The Handbook of Greek Coinage Series 4, Lancaster-London, 2014, no. 1182
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|Period=Hellenistic
|Overstruck authority=Antigonus II Gonatas (Antigonid king, 277/6-239 BC)
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|Metal=Bronze
|Coin series reference overstruck=SNG Cop. 1214-1221.
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|Weight=5.12
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|Diameter=17.5
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|Axis=12
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|Coin reference=BCD Boiotia, 108
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|Coin series reference=BMC Central Greece, n°81-89; SNG Copenhagen 3, n°81 (pl. VI, 8); Vlachogianni 2000; BCD Boeotia, n°108;  HGC 4, n°1182
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|Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/boeotian_league.bmc.81-9
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|Overstruck obverse description=Heracles head r.
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|Overstruck reverse legend=B-A
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|Overstruck reverse legend language=Greek
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|Overstruck reverse description=Horseman r., nude, crowning his horse
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|Overstruck mint=Macedonia (uncertain mint)
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|Overstruck ancient region=Macedon
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|Overstruck authority=Antigonus II Gonatas (Antigonid king, 277/6-239 BC); Macedonian kingdom
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|Overstruck date from=277 BCE
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|Overstruck date to=239 BCE
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|Overstruck period=Hellenistic
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|Coin series reference overstruck=Gaebler 1935, 12-14; SNG Copenhagen 3, n°1214-1221; HGC 3.1, n° 1046-1047; Panagopoulou 2020, n°9.8.1
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|Coin series web reference overstruck=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/antigonus_ii_panagopoulou.9.8.1
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|Frequency of overstrikes=frequent
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|Level of confidence=sure
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|Remarks="Overstruck on Æ of Antigonos Gonatas" (nb: not the two common types)
 
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SILVER IDUnique ID of the page : 3214


225 BCE - 215 BCE | BOIΩΤΩN

Images
Overstriking coin
Boeotia_Demeter_Poseidon_1.jpg [1]
Overstruck variety
Antigone_gonatas_heracles_larges_bandes.jpg [2]
Location/history
Sale(s)Sale(s) : Classical Numismatic Groupe, Triton, IX, 10 Jan. 2006,108 = Classical Numismatic Group, 346, 11 March 2015, 81 = Ebay seller coin.ages, 19 Sept. 2017
Private collection(s)Private collection(s) : Basil Demetriadi coll.

Overstriking coin

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: Head of Demeter or Kore (Persephone) facing slightly right, wearing wreath of grain ears. ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: BOIΩΤΩN (Greek) Poseidon standing left, right foot on rock, holding trident.
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: Boeotia (uncertain mint) Ancient regionAncient region. Boeotia 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: Boeotian league
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 225 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 215 BCE Hellenistic 323-30 BC Nomisma.org periodTime period of the numismatic object.
Physical description
MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Bronze Nomisma.org WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 5.125.12 g <br />5,120 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).: 17.517.5 mm <br />1.75 cm <br />
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: BCD Boiotia, 108 Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: BMC Central Greece1BMC Central Greece, n°81-89, SNG Copenhagen 32SNG Copenhagen 3, n°81 (pl. VI, 8), Vlachogianni 20003Vlachogianni 2000, BCD Boeotia4BCD Boeotia, n°108, HGC 45HGC 4, n°1182
Coin series web referenceCoin series web references:

Overstruck type

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: Heracles head r. ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: B-A (Greek) Horseman r., nude, crowning his horse
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 authority in whose name (explicitly or implicitly) a numismatic object was issued. : Antigonus II Gonatas (Antigonid king, 277/6-239 BC), Macedonian kingdom
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 277 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 239 BCE Hellenistic 323-30 BC Nomisma.org periodTime period of the numismatic object.
Physical description
References
Coin type referenceReference to coin series study : Gaebler 19356Gaebler 1935, 12-14, SNG Copenhagen 32SNG Copenhagen 3, n°1214-1221, HGC 3.17HGC 3.1, n° 1046-1047, Panagopoulou 20208Panagopoulou 2020, n°9.8.1
Coin series web reference overstruckCoin series web references overstruck:
Additional data
Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: frequent Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: sure
RemarksRemarks: "Overstruck on Æ of Antigonos Gonatas" (nb: not the two common types)

References

  1. ^  Head, Barclay Vincent, Poole, Reginald Stuart (1884), British Museum. Catalogue of the Greek coins : Central Greece (Locris, Phocis, Boetia and Euboea), London, lxix, 158 p., 24 pl.
  2. a b  SNG Copenhagen 3. Thessaly-Illyricum. Epirus-Acarnania. Aetolia-Euboea. Attica-Aegina. Corinth. Philiasia-Laconia. Argolis-Aegean Islands, Copenhagen, 1982.
  3. ^  Vlachogianni, Elena (2000), "A hoard of coins from Thebes: the problem of the Boitian overstrikes", Nomismatika chronika 19, p. 78-113.
  4. ^  Demetriadi, Basil (2006), Triton IX (The BCD Collection of the Coinage of Boiotia), 10 Jan. 2006, Lancaster
  5. ^  Hoover, Oliver D. (2014), Handbook of Greek Coinage Series 4. Northern and Central Greece : Achaia Phthiotis, Ainis, Magnesia, Malis, Oita, Perrhaibia, Thessaly, Akarnania, Aitolia, Lokris, Phokis, Boiotia, Euboia, Attica, Megaris and Corinthia, sixth to first centuries BC, Lancaster, lxxi, 563 p.
  6. ^  Gaebler, Hugo (1935), Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands, unter Leitung von Theodor Wiegand. Band III, Makedonia und Paionia. 2. Abt., Verlag W. de Gruyter, Berlin
  7. ^  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.
  8. ^  Panagopoulou, Katerina (2020), The Early Antigonids. Coinage, Money, and the Economy, New York, ANS, xlv, 390 p., 63 pl.