2460 - Lycia (uncertain mint) (Trbbenimi) (drachm - lion/triskeles) over uncertain type (Pars Coins, March 2017)

From SILVER
SILVER IDUnique ID of the page : 2460


390 BCE - 370 BCE | Trbbenimi

Images
Overstriking coin
2460_-_Lycia_(uncertain_mint)_(Trbbenimi).jpg
Location/history
Sale(s)Sale(s) : Pars Coins, March 2017, n° G5799.

Overstriking coin

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: Facing lion scalp. ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: Trbbenimi (Lycian) Triskeles within incuse circle.
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: Lycia (uncertain mint) Ancient regionAncient region. Lycia 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: Trbbenimi (dynast of Lycia c. 390-370 BCE)
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 390 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 370 BCE Classical 480-323 BC Nomisma.org periodTime period of the numismatic object.
Physical description
MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Silver Nomisma.org WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 3.183.18 g <br />3,180 mg <br /> DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: drachm
DiameterDescribes diameter of an object (in mm).: 1919 mm <br />1.9 cm <br />
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: Hoff 20171Hoff 2017, M276
Coin series web referenceCoin series web references:

Overstruck type

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: visible on obverse: legend.
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. : Ancient regionAncient region.  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
References
Coin type referenceReference to coin series study :
Additional data
Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification:
RemarksRemarks: "Clear understrike legend visible on an earlier coin on obverse at 12-3"

References

  1. ^  Hoff, Corinna (2017), Identität und Politik kollektive kulturelle und politische Identität der Lykier bis zur Mitte des 4. Jahrhunderts v. Chr, Wiesbaden, Harrassowitz Verlag.