2070 - Tenedos (tetradrachm Janiform head/labrys) over Thasos (Dionysus/Heracles) (Lisbon, Gulbenkian, 972)
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170 - 60 | TENEΔΙΩΝ
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Location/history
Museum collectionMuseum collection: | Lisbonne, Gulbenkian collection, 972. | |
Private collection(s)Private collection(s) ᵖ: | Duruflé collection ; R. Jameson collection ; Gulbenkian collection |
Overstriking coin
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Janiform head of a Zeus left, wearing laurel wreath and Hera right wearing stephane. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | TENEΔΙΩΝ Double axe. In field, monogram, grape bunch and Artemis with a stag. All within laurel wreath. |
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Tenedos | Ancient regionAncient region. | Troas (Tenedos) | 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. 170 toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 60 | Hellenistic 323-30 BC ![]() |
Physical description
MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: | WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 16.4616.46 g <br />16,460 mg <br /> | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: Tetradrachm | AxisDescribes the directional relationship between the obverse and reverse of a numismatic object.: 11 h"h" is not declared as a valid unit of measurement for this property. |
StandardStandard.: Attic (reduced) |
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | Fr. de Callataÿ, "Un tétradrachme hellénistique surfrappé sur Thasos", SchwMünz 43 (169) 1999, p. 2-4, n° 4 (p. 101, pl. 24 : 4/D3-R1a), R. Jameson, Collection R. Jameson (4 tomes), Paris, 1913-1932, p. 350, n° 1459. | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | Fr. de Callataÿ1Fr. de Callataÿ, Guerres mythridatiques, no. 1-38, 56-69, 73-78, 80-94, 101-117., O. D. Hoover2O. D. Hoover, Handbook of Coins of the Islands: Adriatic, Ionian, Thracian, Aegean, and Carpathian Seas (excluding Crete and Cyprus), Sixth to First Centuries BC - The Handbook of Greek Coinage Series, volume 6, Lancaster-London, 2010, no. 390. |
Overstruck type
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: |
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ᵖ: | Thasos | Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ | Thrace | Modern countryModern country: Greece | 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. toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. | periodTime period of the numismatic object. |
Physical description
DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius. ᵖ: | tetradrachm ![]() |
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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