26392 - Massalia (AE Athena/tripod) over uncertain type (CGB)

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220 BCE - 211 BCE

Images
Overstriking coin
Massalia CGB.jpg [1]
Location/history
Sale(s) ᵖ: CGB, Numismatics Paris, Webshop, I.

Overstriking coin

Description
Obverse: Head of Athena to right, wearing a Corinthian helmet. Reverse: Tripod.
Mint and issuing power
Mint: Massalia Ancient region Gallia Modern country: France Authority:
Chronology
From 220 BCE to 211 BCE Hellenistic 323-30 BC Nomisma.org period
Physical description
Metal: Bronze Nomisma.org Weight in grams: 7.027.02 g <br />7,020 mg <br /> Denomination: hemiobol Nomisma.org Axis: 1111 mm <br />1.1 cm <br />
Diameter: 2222 mm <br />2.2 cm <br />
References
Coin reference: Coin series reference: "[[Coin series reference" contains a listed "[" character as part of the property label and has therefore been classified as invalid.]]1De la Tour 1892, n°1914 var., "[[Coin series reference" contains a listed "[" character as part of the property label and has therefore been classified as invalid.]]2MacDonald 2009, p.1-2, "[[Coin series reference" contains a listed "[" character as part of the property label and has therefore been classified as invalid.]]3Feugère - Py 2011, GBM.23-17.
Coin series web reference:

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: Level of confidence:
Remarks: "Monnaie avec un beau portrait mais un revers confus car décentré et sans doute surfrappé."

References

  1. ^  De la Tour, Henri (1892), Atlas de monnaies Gauloises, Paris, Librairie Plon.
  2. ^  MacDonald, David (2009), Overstruck Greek coins: studies in Greek chronology and monetary theory, Whitman Publishing, Atlanta.
  3. ^  Feugère, Michel - Py, Michel (2011), Dictionnaire des monnaies découvertes en Gaule méditerranéenne (530-27 av. notre ère), Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris, 2011, 719 p.