28217 - Tyana (Ariarathes IV) (AE humped bull/bow in case) over uncertain type (Nomos, Obolos 13, July 2019, 428)
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220 BCE - 163 BCE | ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩ APIAPAΘOY
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Overstriking coin
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Location/history
| Sale(s) ᵖ: | Nomos, Obolos 13, 2 July 2019, 428 | |
Overstriking coin
Description
| Obverse: | Humped bull to right | Reverse: | ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩ APIAPAΘOY (Greek) Bow in case (gorytos) |
Mint and issuing power
| Mint: | Tyana | Ancient region | Cappadocia | Modern country: Turkey | Authority: | Ariarathes IV of Cappadocia (220-163 BCE), Cappadocian kingdom |
Chronology
| From 220 BCE to 163 BCE | Hellenistic 323-30 BC  period
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Physical description
| Metal: Bronze
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Weight in grams: 3.673.67 g <br />3,670 mg <br /> | Axis: 1111 mm <br />1.1 cm <br /> | |
| Diameter: 17.517.5 mm <br />1.75 cm <br /> | |||
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Overstruck type
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Mint and issuing power
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Chronology
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Additional data
| Frequency of overstrikes: | exceptional | Level of confidence: | |
| Remarks: | "Overstruck on a coin bearing a female head to left on its obverse" | ||
