2333 - Aspendus (AE horse/sling) over Side (pomegranate/Athena) (Ancient Imports)

Overstrike Database

SILVER IDUnique ID of the page ^ᵖ: 2333

300 BCE - 200 BCE | ΑΣ

Images

Overstriking coin

Overstruck variety

Location/history

	Sale(s)Sale(s) ^ᵖ:	Ancient Imports

Overstriking coin

Description

ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.:

Forepart of reigned horse right.

ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.:

ΑΣ (Greek) Sling. Border of dots.

Mint and issuing power

MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.:

Aspendus

Ancient regionAncient region.

Pamphylia

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. 300 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 200 BCE

Hellenistic ^{323-30 BC}

periodTime period of the numismatic object.

Physical description

MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Bronze	WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 5.55.5 g <br />5,500 mg <br />
DiameterDescribes diameter of an object (in mm).: 19.7319.73 mm <br />1.973 cm <br />

References

Coin referenceReference of the Coin:		Coin series referenceReference to coin series study:	"[[Coin series reference" contains a listed "[" character as part of the property label and has therefore been classified as invalid.]]1BMC Lycia, p. 102, n° 69-71, "[[Coin series reference" contains a listed "[" character as part of the property label and has therefore been classified as invalid.]]2SNG Copenhagen Lycia-Pamphylia, n° 252-257, "[[Coin series reference" contains a listed "[" character as part of the property label and has therefore been classified as invalid.]]3SNG von Aulock Pamphylien, n° 4581, "[[Coin series reference" contains a listed "[" character as part of the property label and has therefore been classified as invalid.]]4SNG France 3, 126-137
Coin series web referenceCoin series web references:	https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/aspendus bmc 69-71

Overstruck type

Description

ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.:

Head of Athena right, wearing helmet (visible on reverse).

ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.:

Pomegranate.

Mint and issuing power

MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ^ᵖ:

Side

Ancient regionAncient region. ^ᵖ

Pamphylia

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. 200 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 30 BCE

Hellenistic ^{323-30 BC}

periodTime period of the numismatic object.

Physical description

References

Coin type referenceReference to coin series study ^ᵖ:	"[[Coin series reference overstruck" contains a listed "[" character as part of the property label and has therefore been classified as invalid.]]1BMC Lycia, p. 150-152, n° 59-72, "[[Coin series reference overstruck" contains a listed "[" character as part of the property label and has therefore been classified as invalid.]]2SNG Copenhagen Lycia-Pamphylia, n° 379-389 or 401-412, "[[Coin series reference overstruck" contains a listed "[" character as part of the property label and has therefore been classified as invalid.]]4SNG France 3, n° 740-774
Coin series web reference overstruckCoin series web references overstruck:	https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/side bmc 71-2

Additional data

Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes:	exceptional	Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification:	strong
RemarksRemarks:

References

a b Hill, George Francis (1897), A Catalogue of the Greek coins in the British Museum. vol. XVIII : Lycia, Pamphylia, Pisidia, London, The Trustees, p. 353, pl. 44.
a b Breitenstein, Niels (1955), Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Royal Collections of coins and medals. Danish National Museum, 31, Lycia-Pamphylia.
^ Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum. Sammlung v. Aulock. Pamphylien. 11 Heft (n° 4477-4893), Berlin, 1965.
a b Levante, Edoardo [with the collaboration of Peter Weiss] (2001), Sylloge nummorum graecorum. France. 3, Département des monnaies, médailles et antiques : Pamphylie, Pisidie, Lyaconie, Galatie, Paris-Zürich, Bibliothèque nationale de France-Numismatica Ars Classica, XXXIV + 293 p. and 146 pl.