26428 - Paros (drachm goat/incuse square) over uncertain type (Apparuti-Sternberg, XIX, Nov. 1987, 176)

From SILVER


480 BCE - 470 BCE

Images
Overstriking coin
Paros_Apparuti-Sternberg_XIX, _18_November_1987, _176.jpg [1]
Location/history
Sale(s) ᵖ: Apparuti-Sternberg, XIX, 18 Nov. 1987, 176 = Künker, 35, 11 March 1997, 172 = Classical Numismatic Group, MBS 60, 22 May 2002, 607 = Nomos, 33, 9 June 2024, 1225
Private collection(s) ᵖ: From the Collection of Jonathan H. Kagan

Overstriking coin

Description
Obverse: Goat kneeling to left on a pearled ground line, above, small eagle's head to left Reverse: Quadripartite incuse square divided diagonally
Mint and issuing power
Mint: Paros Ancient region Cyclades Modern country: Greece Authority:
Chronology
From 480 BCE to 470 BCE Classical 480-323 BC Nomisma.org period
Physical description
Metal: Silver Nomisma.org Weight in grams: 5.965.96 g <br />5,960 mg <br /> Denomination: drachma Nomisma.org
Diameter: 1515 mm <br />1.5 cm <br />
References
Coin reference: Sheedy 2006, 60a (O38/R44, this coin) Coin series reference: "[[Coin series reference" contains a listed "[" character as part of the property label and has therefore been classified as invalid.]]1Sheedy 2006, 60a (O38/R44, this coin), "[[Coin series reference" contains a listed "[" character as part of the property label and has therefore been classified as invalid.]]2HGC 6, 652 (this coin illustrated)
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: exceptional Level of confidence:
Remarks: "traces of overstriking on the reverse"

References

  1. ^  Sheedy, Kenneth A. (2006), The Archaic and Early Classical Coinages of the Cyclades, RNS Spec. Publ. 40, London, viii, 261 p., 20 pl.
  2. ^  Hoover, Oliver D. (2010), The Handbook of Greek Coinage Series, volume 6 : handbook of coins of the islands: Adriatic, Ionian, Thracian, Aegean, and Carpathian seas (excluding Crete and Cyprus), sixth to first centuries BC, Lancaster, 358 p.