28491 - Antioch (Demetrius I) (AE Apollo/tripod) over Antiochus IV (Isis/eagle) (Peus, EA 11, Jan. 2021, 41)

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SILVER IDUnique ID of the page : 28491


162 BCE - 150 BCE | BAΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΔHMHTPIOY

Images
Overstriking coin
Demetrius_Dr._Busso_Peus,_EA_11,_23_Jan._2021,_41.jpg [1]
Overstruck variety
Antiochus_IV_isis.jpg [2]
Location/history
Sale(s)Sale(s) : Peus, EA 11, 23 Jan. 2021, 41

Overstriking coin

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: Laureate head of Apollo right, bow and quiver over shoulder ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: BAΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΔHMHTPIOY (Greek) Tripod
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), Demetrius I Soter (Seleucid king, 162-150 BC)
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 162 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 150 BCE Hellenistic 323-30 BC Nomisma.org periodTime period of the numismatic object.
Physical description
MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Bronze Nomisma.org WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 16.7016.7 g <br />16,700 mg <br />
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: SC II1SC II, n° 1644
Coin series web referenceCoin series web references:

Overstruck type

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: Head of Isis to right, wearing taenia ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΑΝΤΙΟΧΟΥ ΘΕΟΥ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ (Greek) Eagle with closed wings standing to right on thunderbolt
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. : Antioch Ancient regionAncient region.  Syria (Seleucis and Pieria) Modern countryModern country: Turkey AuthorityIdentifies the authority in whose name (explicitly or implicitly) a numismatic object was issued. : Seleucid Dynasty (312-63 BC), Antiochus IV Epiphanes (Seleucid king, 175-164 BC)
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 169 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 168 BCE Hellenistic 323-30 BC Nomisma.org periodTime period of the numismatic object.
Physical description
References
Coin type referenceReference to coin series study : HGC 92HGC 9, n° 644, SC II1SC II, n° 1414
Coin series web reference overstruckCoin series web references overstruck:
Additional data
Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: exceptional Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: strong
RemarksRemarks: "Überprägt auf einer Bronze des Antiochos IV"

References

  1. a b  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
  2. ^  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.