3253 - Pergamum (AE Athena/trophy) over Pergamum (Asclepius/snake) (London, BM, 1890-8-5.4)
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| + | |Image overstriking coin=79 - Pergamum (AE) over Pergamum (London,BM,1890,0805.4).jpg | ||
| + | |Image overstruck variety=SO 78 - Pergamum over Pergamum overstruck variety.jpg | ||
|Museum collection=London, British Museum, 1890,0805.4 | |Museum collection=London, British Museum, 1890,0805.4 | ||
|Obverse description=Head of Athena right, wearing crested Corinthian helmet. | |Obverse description=Head of Athena right, wearing crested Corinthian helmet. | ||
|Reverse legend=ΑΘΗΝΑΣ ΝΙΚΗΦΟΡΟY | |Reverse legend=ΑΘΗΝΑΣ ΝΙΚΗΦΟΡΟY | ||
| + | |Reverse legend language=Greek | ||
|Reverse description=Trophy consisting of helmet and cuirass. | |Reverse description=Trophy consisting of helmet and cuirass. | ||
|Mint=Pergamum | |Mint=Pergamum | ||
|Ancient region=Mysia | |Ancient region=Mysia | ||
| + | |Date from=133 | ||
| + | |Date to=67 | ||
| + | |Period=Hellenistic | ||
| + | |Metal=Bronze | ||
|Weight=6.51 | |Weight=6.51 | ||
| − | |Coin reference= | + | |Coin reference=Chameroy 2016, p. 115, fig. 2 ; BMC Greek (Mysia) / Catalogue of the Greek coins of Mysia, p. 131, no. 177 |
| − | |Coin series reference= | + | |Coin series reference=Chameroy 2016 |
|Overstruck obverse description=Head of Asklepios right, wearing a laurel wreath. | |Overstruck obverse description=Head of Asklepios right, wearing a laurel wreath. | ||
|Overstruck reverse legend=AΣΚΛΗΠΙΟΥ ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ | |Overstruck reverse legend=AΣΚΛΗΠΙΟΥ ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ | ||
| + | |Overstruck reverse legend language=Greek | ||
|Overstruck reverse description=Raised snake on omphalos. | |Overstruck reverse description=Raised snake on omphalos. | ||
|Overstruck mint=Pergamum | |Overstruck mint=Pergamum | ||
|Overstruck ancient region=Mysia | |Overstruck ancient region=Mysia | ||
| + | |Overstruck date from=133 | ||
| + | |Overstruck date to=67 | ||
| + | |Overstruck period=Hellenistic | ||
| + | |Frequency of overstrikes=frequent | ||
| + | |Level of confidence=sure | ||
| + | |Remarks=overstruck on « Asklepios/snake on omphalos | ||
}} | }} | ||
Revision as of 17:29, 7 October 2022
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Images
Overstriking coin
_over_Pergamum_(London,BM,1890,0805.4).jpg)
79 - Pergamum (AE) over Pergamum (London,BM,1890,0805.4).jpg
Overstruck variety
SO 78 - Pergamum over Pergamum overstruck variety.jpg
Location/history
| Museum collectionMuseum collection: | London, British Museum, 1890,0805.4 | |
Overstriking coin
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Head of Athena right, wearing crested Corinthian helmet. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | ΑΘΗΝΑΣ ΝΙΚΗΦΟΡΟY (Greek) Trophy consisting of helmet and cuirass. |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Pergamum | Ancient regionAncient region. | Mysia | Modern countryModern country: Turkey | 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. 133 toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 67 | 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: 6.516.51 g <br />6,510 mg <br /> | ||
References
| Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | Chameroy 2016, p. 115, fig. 2, BMC Greek (Mysia) / Catalogue of the Greek coins of Mysia, p. 131, no. 177 | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | Chameroy 20161Chameroy 2016 |
Overstruck type
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Head of Asklepios right, wearing a laurel wreath. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | AΣΚΛΗΠΙΟΥ ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ (Greek) Raised snake on omphalos. |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ᵖ: | Pergamum | Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ | Mysia | Modern countryModern country: Turkey | 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. 133 toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 67 | 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: |
Additional data
| Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: | frequent | Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: | sure |
| RemarksRemarks: | overstruck on « Asklepios/snake on omphalos | ||
References
- ^ Chameroy, Jérémie (2016), "Manipulating Late Hellenistic Coinage: Some Overstrikes and Countermarks on Bronze Coins of Pergamum," Chiron, 46, p. 85-118.
