2469 - Soli (double siglos Athena/grape bunch) over uncertain type (Lanz, 135, May 2007, 354)

From SILVER


410 BCE - 375 BCE | ΣΟΛ

Images
Overstriking coin
Soli_2479_Lanz.jpg [1]
Location/history
Sale(s) ᵖ: Lanz, 135, 21 May 2007, 354

Overstriking coin

Description
Obverse: Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with griffin. Border of dots. Reverse: ΣΟΛ (Greek) Bunch of grapes on vine within dotted incuse square.
Mint and issuing power
Mint: Soli-Pompeiopolis (Cilicia) Ancient region Cilicia Modern country: Turkey Authority: Persian Empire
Chronology
From 410 BCE to 375 BCE Classical 480-323 BC Nomisma.org period
Physical description
Metal: Silver Nomisma.org Weight in grams: 9.819.81 g <br />9,810 mg <br /> Denomination: double siglos Nomisma.org Axis: 77 mm <br />0.7 cm <br />
Diameter: 2323 mm <br />2.3 cm <br /> Standard: Persian
References
Coin reference: Callataÿ 2018b, p. 145, n° 33 Coin series reference: "[[Coin series reference" contains a listed "[" character as part of the property label and has therefore been classified as invalid.]]1SNG France 2, n° 165-172, "[[Coin series reference" contains a listed "[" character as part of the property label and has therefore been classified as invalid.]]2Callataÿ 2018b, p. 145, n° 33
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Overstruck type

Description
Obverse: Reverse:
Mint and issuing power
Mint ᵖ: Ancient region ᵖ Modern country: Authority ᵖ:
Chronology
From to period
Physical description
References
Coin type reference ᵖ:
Additional data
Frequency of overstrikes: rare and spread Level of confidence:
Remarks: "überprägungsspuren"

References

  1. ^  Levante, Edoardo (1993), Sylloge nummorum graecorum. France 3. Cabinet des Médailles : Cilicie, Paris, BnF, xviii + 274 p., 103 pl.
  2. ^  Callataÿ, François de (2018), “Overstrikes on Pamphylian and Cilician silver sigloi (5th-4th c. BC)”, in O. Tekin (ed.), Proceedings of the Second International Congress of the Anatolian Monetary History and Numismatics in the Mediterranean World, 5-8 January 2017 Antalya, Antalya, 2018, p. 131-150.