18483 - Phanagoria (AE Artemis/stag) over Pontic type (Ares/sword) (Roma Numismatics, XVIII, Sept. 2019, 394)

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105 BCE - 85 BCE | ΦΑΝΑΓΟΡΙΤΩΝ

Images
Overstriking coin
Phanagoria 2477 Roma.jpg [1]
Overstruck variety
Amisus Ares.jpeg
Location/history
Sale(s) ᵖ: Roma Numismatics, XVIII, 29 Sept. 2019, 394
Private collection(s) ᵖ: From the William Stancomb Collection

Overstriking coin

Description
Obverse: Bust of Artemis right, quiver at shoulder Reverse: ΦΑΝΑΓΟΡΙΤΩΝ (Greek) Recumbent stag to left
Mint and issuing power
Mint: Phanagoria Ancient region Bosporus Modern country: Russia Authority: Mithridates VI Eupator (king of the Pontic kingdom, c. 120-63 BC), Pontic kingdom
Chronology
From 105 BCE to 85 BCE Hellenistic 323-30 BC Nomisma.org period
Physical description
Metal: Bronze Nomisma.org Weight in grams: 7.047.04 g <br />7,040 mg <br /> Denomination: tetrachalkon Nomisma.org Axis: 1212 mm <br />1.2 cm <br />
Diameter: 2121 mm <br />2.1 cm <br />
References
Coin reference: SNG Stancomb, n° 624 Coin series reference: "[[Coin series reference" contains a listed "[" character as part of the property label and has therefore been classified as invalid.]]1SNG Stancomb, n° 624, "[[Coin series reference" contains a listed "[" character as part of the property label and has therefore been classified as invalid.]]2MacDonald 2005, n° 166, "[[Coin series reference" contains a listed "[" character as part of the property label and has therefore been classified as invalid.]]3SNG BM Black Sea, n° 1000-3, "[[Coin series reference" contains a listed "[" character as part of the property label and has therefore been classified as invalid.]]4HGC 7, n° 166
Coin series web reference:

Overstruck type

Description
Obverse: head of Ares r. Reverse: (Greek) Sword in its scabbard
Mint and issuing power
Mint ᵖ: Amisus Ancient region ᵖ Pontus Modern country: Turkey Authority ᵖ: Mithridates VI Eupator (king of the Pontic kingdom, c. 120-63 BC), Pontic kingdom
Chronology
From 95 BCE to 90 BCE Hellenistic 323-30 BC Nomisma.org period
Physical description
Denomination ᵖ: tetrachalkon Nomisma.org
References
Coin type reference ᵖ:
Coin series web reference overstruck:
Additional data

References

  1. ^  Sylloge nummorum graecorum. Great Britain. Volume 11, The William Stancomb Collection of coins of the Black Sea Region, Oxford, 2000, liii p. of plates, map ; 31 cm.
  2. ^  MacDonald, David (2005), An introduction to the history and coinage of the kingdom of the Bosporus : including the coinage of Panticapaeum (with "Apollonia" and "Myrmecium"), Phanagoria, Gorgippia, Sindicus Limen or the Sindoi, Nymphaeum, Theodosia, and the kings of the Cimmerian Empire, Lancaster, Penn., London, Classical Numismatic Group, p. 152.
  3. ^  Price, Martin J. (1993), Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum, Great Britain, Volume IX, British Museum, Part 1: The Black Sea, London, [132] p. : ill. ; 31 cm.
  4. ^  Hoover, Oliver D. (2012), Handbook of Greek Coinages. 7. Coins of northern and Central Anatolia - Pontos, Paphlagonia, Bithynia, Phrygia, Galatia, lykaonia, and Kappadokia (with Kolchis and the Kimmerian bosporos), Lancaster, lxxxii, 352 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.