3621 - Scotussa (AE Athena/horse) over Cassander (Heracles/rider) (Triton, XV, Jan. 2012, 753.1)
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| − | |Sale=Triton | + | |Image overstriking coin=Triton_753_2.jpg |
| + | |Image reference overstriking coin=https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=1174694 | ||
| + | |Image overstruck variety=155.jpg | ||
| + | |Image reference overstruck variety=https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=10540747 | ||
| + | |Sale=Triton XV, 03 Jan. 2012, 753.1. | ||
|Obverse description=Head of Ares or Athena right, in crested helmet. Border of dots. | |Obverse description=Head of Ares or Athena right, in crested helmet. Border of dots. | ||
|Reverse legend=ΣΚΟΤΟΥΣΙΩΝ | |Reverse legend=ΣΚΟΤΟΥΣΙΩΝ | ||
| + | |Reverse legend language=Greek | ||
|Reverse description=Bridled horse prancing right. | |Reverse description=Bridled horse prancing right. | ||
|Mint=Scotussa | |Mint=Scotussa | ||
|Ancient region=Thessaly | |Ancient region=Thessaly | ||
| − | |Date from= | + | |Date from=300 BCE |
| − | |Date to= | + | |Date to=200 BCE |
| + | |Period=Hellenistic | ||
| + | |Metal=Bronze | ||
|Weight=5.76 | |Weight=5.76 | ||
|Diameter=20.5 | |Diameter=20.5 | ||
| − | |Axis=12 | + | |Axis=12 |
| − | |Coin | + | |Denomination=dichalkon |
| + | |Coin reference=https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=1174694 | ||
| + | |Coin series reference=Edgar Rogers 1932, n°546-7; HGC 4, n°615 | ||
| + | |Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/scotussa.rogers_1932.546-7 | ||
|Overstruck obverse description=Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin. | |Overstruck obverse description=Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin. | ||
|Overstruck reverse legend=ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΚΑΣΣΑΝΔΡΟΥ | |Overstruck reverse legend=ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΚΑΣΣΑΝΔΡΟΥ | ||
| + | |Overstruck reverse legend language=Greek | ||
|Overstruck reverse description=Horseman right. | |Overstruck reverse description=Horseman right. | ||
| + | |Overstruck mint=Macedonia (uncertain mint) | ||
|Overstruck ancient region=Macedon | |Overstruck ancient region=Macedon | ||
| − | |Overstruck authority=Cassander (regent and king of Macedonia, 317-297 BC) | + | |Overstruck authority=Cassander (regent and king of Macedonia, 317-297 BC); Macedonian kingdom |
| − | |Coin series reference overstruck=SNG | + | |Overstruck date from=305 BCE |
| + | |Overstruck date to=297 BCE | ||
| + | |Overstruck period=Hellenistic | ||
| + | |Coin series reference overstruck=SNG Copenhagen 3, n°1142 | ||
| + | |Coin series web reference overstruck=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/cassander.amng.iii.2.3-4 | ||
| + | |Frequency of overstrikes=exceptional | ||
| + | |Level of confidence=strong | ||
| + | |Remarks="An overstrike that argues for these coins to be dated in the 3rd, rather than the 4th century BC" | ||
}} | }} | ||
Latest revision as of 20:27, 3 May 2024
300 BCE - 200 BCE | ΣΚΟΤΟΥΣΙΩΝ
Location/history
| Sale(s)Sale(s) ᵖ: | Triton XV, 03 Jan. 2012, 753.1. | |
Overstriking coin
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Head of Ares or Athena right, in crested helmet. Border of dots. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | ΣΚΟΤΟΥΣΙΩΝ (Greek) Bridled horse prancing right. |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Scotussa | Ancient regionAncient region. | Thessaly | 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. 300 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 200 BCE | 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.: Bronze
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WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 5.765.76 g <br />5,760 mg <br /> | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: dichalkon
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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).: 20.520.5 mm <br />2.05 cm <br /> | |||
References
| Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=1174694 | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | Edgar Rogers 19321Edgar Rogers 1932, n°546-7, HGC 42HGC 4, n°615 |
| Coin series web referenceCoin series web references: | |||
Overstruck type
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΚΑΣΣΑΝΔΡΟΥ (Greek) Horseman right. |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ᵖ: | Macedonia (uncertain mint) | Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ | Macedon | Modern countryModern country: Greece | AuthorityIdentifies the authority in whose name (explicitly or implicitly) a numismatic object was issued. ᵖ: | Cassander (regent and king of Macedonia, 317-297 BC), Macedonian kingdom |
Chronology
| FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 305 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 297 BCE | Hellenistic 323-30 BC periodTime period of the numismatic object.
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Physical description
References
| Coin type referenceReference to coin series study ᵖ: | SNG Copenhagen 33SNG Copenhagen 3, n°1142 | ||
| Coin series web reference overstruckCoin series web references overstruck: | |||
Additional data
| Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: | exceptional | Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: | strong |
| RemarksRemarks: | "An overstrike that argues for these coins to be dated in the 3rd, rather than the 4th century BC" | ||
References
- ^ Rogers, Edgar (1932), The copper coinage of Thessaly, London, iv, 199 p.
- ^ 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.
- ^ SNG Copenhagen 3. Thessaly-Illyricum. Epirus-Acarnania. Aetolia-Euboea. Attica-Aegina. Corinth. Philiasia-Laconia. Argolis-Aegean Islands, Copenhagen, 1982.
