3541 - Tomis (Lysimachus) (AU Alexander/Athena) over Lysimachus (Goldberg, 45, May 2008, 1261)
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− | |Sale=Heritage sale signature 3006 (10/09/2009), | + | |Image overstriking coin=SO 456 - Tomis over Tomis.jpg |
+ | |Sale=Heritage sale signature 3006 (10/09/2009), lot 20049 ; Ira & Larry Goldberg 45 (25/05/2008), lot 1261. | ||
|Obverse description=Head of deified Alexander the Great right, wearing diadem. | |Obverse description=Head of deified Alexander the Great right, wearing diadem. | ||
|Reverse legend=ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΛΥΣΙΜΑΚΟΥ | |Reverse legend=ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΛΥΣΙΜΑΚΟΥ | ||
+ | |Reverse legend language=Greek | ||
|Reverse description=Athena enthroned left, holding Nike in right hand, left elbow resting on shield. On throne, TO. Beneath arm, ΛΥ. In exergue, trident. | |Reverse description=Athena enthroned left, holding Nike in right hand, left elbow resting on shield. On throne, TO. Beneath arm, ΛΥ. In exergue, trident. | ||
|Mint=Tomis | |Mint=Tomis | ||
|Ancient region=Thrace | |Ancient region=Thrace | ||
− | |Authority=Mithridates VI Eupator (king of the Pontic kingdom, c. 120-63 BC) ; Lysimachus (Macedonian officer, diadochus and king, c. 360-281 BC) | + | |Authority=Mithridates VI Eupator (king of the Pontic kingdom, c. 120-63 BC); Lysimachus (Macedonian officer, diadochus and king, c. 360-281 BC) |
+ | |Metal=Gold | ||
|Weight=8.28 | |Weight=8.28 | ||
− | |Denomination= | + | |Denomination=stater |
|Standard=Attic | |Standard=Attic | ||
− | |Coin series reference=Callataÿ 1997, p. 141-142; | + | |Coin series reference=Callataÿ 1997, p. 141-142 ; HGC 3.2, n° 1931 |
|Overstruck obverse description=Head of Alexander the Great right, wearing diadem. | |Overstruck obverse description=Head of Alexander the Great right, wearing diadem. | ||
|Overstruck reverse legend=ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΛΥΣΙΜΑΚΟΥ | |Overstruck reverse legend=ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΛΥΣΙΜΑΚΟΥ | ||
+ | |Overstruck reverse legend language=Greek | ||
|Overstruck reverse description=Athena enthroned left, holding Nike, left hand on shield. | |Overstruck reverse description=Athena enthroned left, holding Nike, left hand on shield. | ||
|Overstruck mint=Tomis | |Overstruck mint=Tomis |
Revision as of 02:33, 2 June 2023
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Location/history
Sale(s)Sale(s) ᵖ: | Heritage sale signature 3006 (10/09/2009), lot 20049 ; Ira & Larry Goldberg 45 (25/05/2008), lot 1261. | |
Overstriking coin
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Head of deified Alexander the Great right, wearing diadem. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΛΥΣΙΜΑΚΟΥ (Greek) Athena enthroned left, holding Nike in right hand, left elbow resting on shield. On throne, TO. Beneath arm, ΛΥ. In exergue, trident. |
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Tomis | Ancient regionAncient region. | Thrace | Modern countryModern country: Romania | 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: | Mithridates VI Eupator (king of the Pontic kingdom, c. 120-63 BC), Lysimachus (Macedonian officer, diadochus and king, c. 360-281 BC) |
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. | periodTime period of the numismatic object. |
Physical description
MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Gold ![]() |
WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 8.288.28 g <br />8,280 mg <br /> | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: stater ![]() |
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StandardStandard.: Attic |
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | Callataÿ 19971Callataÿ 1997, p. 141-142, HGC 3.22HGC 3.2, n° 1931 |
Overstruck type
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Head of Alexander the Great right, wearing diadem. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΛΥΣΙΜΑΚΟΥ (Greek) Athena enthroned left, holding Nike, left hand on shield. |
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ᵖ: | Tomis | Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ | Thrace | Modern countryModern country: Romania | AuthorityIdentifies the authority in whose name (explicitly or implicitly) a numismatic object was issued. ᵖ: | Mithridates VI Eupator (king of the Pontic kingdom, c. 120-63 BC) |
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. | periodTime period of the numismatic object. |
Physical description
References
Coin type referenceReference to coin series study ᵖ: |
Additional data
Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: | Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: | ||
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