24833 - Etenna (AE nymph/knife) over Ptolemy II (Zeus/eagle) (Side Museum, Inv. 3346)

From SILVER
SILVER IDUnique ID of the page : 24833


100 BCE - 30 BCE | ET

Images
Overstriking coin
24833_-_Etenna_(AE_nymph-knife).png [1]
Overstruck variety
Ptolemy_II_Zeus_Ammon-eagle.jpeg [2]
Location/history
Museum collectionMuseum collection: Side Museum, Inv. 3346

Overstriking coin

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: Nymph facing, with serpent wrapped around her. Behind, overturned oinochoe. ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: ET (Greek) Sickle-shaped knife.
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: Etenna Ancient regionAncient region. Pisidia 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. 100 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 30 BCE Hellenistic 323-30 BC Nomisma.org periodTime period of the numismatic object.
Physical description
MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Bronze Nomisma.org
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: Köker 2018, p. 182, fig. 4a Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: SNG Copenhagen Pisidia1SNG Copenhagen Pisidia, n° 146, SNG von Aulock Pisidien2SNG von Aulock Pisidien, n° 5018, SNG France 33SNG France 3, n° 1538-1540, Köker 20184Köker 2018, p. 182, fig. 4.a.
Coin series web referenceCoin series web references:

Overstruck type

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: Horned Head of Zeus Ammon right, wearing taenia with basileion, dotted border. ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙΟΥ on l., ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ on r. (Greek) Eagle with closed wings standing left on thunderbolt, Head reverted, double Cornucopiae bound with royal diadem over Eagle's shoulder, dotted border
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. : Tyre Ancient regionAncient region.  Phoenicia Modern countryModern country: Lebanon AuthorityIdentifies the authority in whose name (explicitly or implicitly) a numismatic object was issued. : Ptolemaic dynasty (323-30 BC), Ptolemy II Philadelphus (Ptolemaic king, 283-246 BC)
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 246 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 222 BCE Hellenistic 323-30 BC Nomisma.org periodTime period of the numismatic object.
Physical description
DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius. : Trichalkon
References
Coin type referenceReference to coin series study : Svoronos 1904-19085Svoronos 1904-1908, 710.
Coin series web reference overstruckCoin series web references overstruck:
Additional data
Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification:
RemarksRemarks:

References

  1. ^  Breitenstein, Niels (1956), Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Royal Collections of coins and medals. Danish National Museum, 32, Pisidia.
  2. ^  Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum. Sammlung v. Aulock. Pisidien - Lykaonien - Isaurien. 12 Heft (n° 4894-5412), Berlin, 1964.
  3. ^  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.
  4. ^  Koker, Hüseyin (2018), "Overstruck Coins of Etenna", in O. Tekin (ed.), Second International Congress on the of History of Money and Numismatics in the Mediterranean World, 5-8 January 2017, Antalya, p. 175-184
  5. ^  Svoronos, Ioannes N. (1904-1908), Τὰ νομίσματα τοῦ κράτους τῶν Πτολεμαίων (Ta nomismata tou kratous tōn Ptolemaiōn - The coins of the Ptolemaic rulers), Athens, 4 v., 68 pl.