142 BCE - 138 BCE | BAΣIΛEΩΣ / TΡΥΦΩNOΣ / AΥTOKΡATOΡOΣ
Overstriking coin
Tryphon Heritage, CSNS Signature Sale 3073, 25 Apr. 2019, 32129.jpg
[1]
|
Sale(s)Sale(s) ᵖ:
|
Heritage, CSNS Signature Sale 3073, 25 Apr. 2019, 32129
|
|
|
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.:
|
Diademed head of Tryphon right, diadem ends falling straight behind, dotted border
|
ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.:
|
BAΣIΛEΩΣ / TΡΥΦΩNOΣ / AΥTOKΡATOΡOΣ (Greek) Macedonian helmet with cheek-pieces left, adorned with spike and ibex horn, PΠ monogram in left field
|
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.:
|
Antioch
|
Ancient regionAncient region.
|
Syria
|
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:
|
Seleucid Dynasty (312-63 BC), Tryphon (142-138 BCE)
|
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 142 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 138 BCE
|
Hellenistic 323-30 BC periodTime period of the numismatic object.
|
Physical description
MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Silver
|
|
DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: drachma
|
AxisDescribes the directional relationship between the obverse and reverse of a numismatic object.: 1111 mm <br />1.1 cm <br />
|
DiameterDescribes diameter of an object (in mm).: 2020 mm <br />2 cm <br />
|
StandardStandard.: Attic
|
References
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. ᵖ:
|
|
Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ
|
|
Modern countryModern country:
|
AuthorityIdentifies the authority in whose name (explicitly or implicitly) a numismatic object was issued. ᵖ:
|
|
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
References
- ^ Hoover, Oliver D. (2009), Handbook of ancient Syrian coins : royal and civic issues, fourth to first centuries BC, The Handbook of Greek Coinage 9, Lancaster, lxix, 332 p.
- ^ Houghton, Arthur - Lorber, Catharine C. - Hoover, Oliver D. (2008), Seleucid coins : a comprehensive catalogue. Part 2, Seleucus IV through Antiochus XIII, 2 v., New York - Lancaster - London, (xxx), 120 p. of plates : ill., maps, tables