3417 - Thasos (tetradrachm Dionysus/heracles) over Athens (Athena/owl) (Ebay seller gallery perfektsionista)

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SILVER IDUnique ID of the page : 3417


168 - 80 | HIHIOHIΛIHΛΕΗΛΙΟΙ ? (sic)

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Overstriking coin

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: Head of youthful Dionysos to right, wearing ivy wreath. ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: HIHIOHIΛIHΛΕΗΛΙΟΙ ? (sic) Herakles facing, head left, holding club and lion skin. In field, monogram.
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: Thasos - pretended mint (imitation) Ancient regionAncient region. Thrace - pretended area or imitation from Thrace? Modern countryModern country: 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. 168 toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 80 periodTime period of the numismatic object.
Physical description
MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 16,28",28" is not declared as a valid unit of measurement for this property. DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: Tetradrachm
StandardStandard.: Attic (reduced)
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: O. D. Hoover1O. 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. 358-360 (imitation of this variety)

Overstruck type

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: Head of Athena right, wearing helmet or head of Alexander ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: Owl standing on amphora within oliv wreath or fiscus, club and subsellium within oak wreath.
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. : Athens? Ancient regionAncient region.  Attica? Modern countryModern country: AuthorityIdentifies the authority in whose name (explicitly or implicitly) a numismatic object was issued. :
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. : tetradrachm Nomisma.org
References
Coin type referenceReference to coin series study :
Additional data
Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification:
RemarksRemarks:

References

  1. ^ O. D. Hoover