2548 - Soli (double siglos Amazon/grape bunch) over uncertain type (Roma Numismatics, EA 13, Nov. 2014, 167)

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SILVER IDUnique ID of the page : 2548


440 BCE - 410 BCE | ΣΟΛΕΩΝ

Images
Overstriking coin
Soli_2548_Roma+.jpg [1]
Location/history
Sale(s)Sale(s) : Roma Numismatics, EA 13, 29 Nov. 2014, 167

Overstriking coin

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: Amazon kneeling left, quiver and bowcase at her side, holding bow. Border of dots. ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: ΣΟΛΕΩΝ (Greek) Bunch of grapes within dotted incuse square.
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: Soli-Pompeiopolis (Cilicia) Ancient regionAncient region. Cilicia 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: Persian Empire
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 440 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 410 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: 10.6910.69 g <br />10,690 mg <br /> DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: double siglos Nomisma.org AxisDescribes the directional relationship between the obverse and reverse of a numismatic object.: 44 mm <br />0.4 cm <br />
DiameterDescribes diameter of an object (in mm).: 2020 mm <br />2 cm <br /> StandardStandard.: Persian
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: Callataÿ 2018b, p. 144, n° 32 Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: SNG France 21SNG France 2, n° 124-125, Callataÿ 2018b2Callataÿ 2018b, p. 144, n° 32
Coin series web referenceCoin series web references:

Overstruck type

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.:
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: rare and spread Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification:
RemarksRemarks: nb: no mention of overstrike (overstruck on undetermined type - traces on the edge of the obverse)

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.