28548 - Nagidus (double siglos Aphrodite/Dionysus) over Celenderis (rider/goat) (Vilmar Numismatics, inv. 17576)

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SILVER IDUnique ID of the page : 28548


380 BCE - 370 BCE | N]AΓIΔE[ΩN]

Images
Overstriking coin
Nagidus_Vilmar_Numismatics,_inv._17576.jpg [1]
Overstruck variety
Celenderis rider goat.jpg [2]
Location/history
Sale(s)Sale(s) : Vilmar Numismatics, inv. 17576

Overstriking coin

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: Aphrodite enthroned left, holding phiale in right hand and resting left arm on throne back, Eros standing left behind ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: N]AΓIΔE[ΩN] (Greek) Dionysus standing left, holding grape bunch in right hand and thyrsus in left
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: Nagidus Ancient regionAncient region. Cilicia 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: Persian Empire
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 380 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 370 BCE Classical 480-323 BC Nomisma.org periodTime period of the numismatic object.
Physical description
MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Silver Nomisma.org WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 10.7510.75 g <br />10,750 mg <br /> DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: double siglos Nomisma.org
DiameterDescribes diameter of an object (in mm).: 2525 mm <br />2.5 cm <br /> StandardStandard.: Persian
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: Lederer 19311Lederer 1931, SNG France 22SNG France 2, n° 25, Callataÿ 2018b3Callataÿ 2018b
Coin series web referenceCoin series web references:

Overstruck type

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: Youthful nude rider holding the reins with his left hand and a goad in his right, seated sideways on horse prancing to right, preparing to jump off and run alongside the horse. ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: ΚΕΛΕΝ (Greek) Goat kneeling right, head reverted.
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. : Celenderis Ancient regionAncient region.  Cilicia Modern countryModern country: Turkey AuthorityIdentifies the authority in whose name (explicitly or implicitly) a numismatic object was issued. : Persian Empire
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 425 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 380 BCE Classical 480-323 BC Nomisma.org periodTime period of the numismatic object.
Physical description
DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius. : double siglos Nomisma.org StandardStandard. : Persian
References
Coin type referenceReference to coin series study : SNG France 22SNG France 2, n° 67
Coin series web reference overstruckCoin series web references overstruck:
Additional data
Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: rare and spread Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: sure
RemarksRemarks: "overstruck on a horseman/goat stater of Celenderis (cf. Casabonne Type 4), with traces of horseman’s head and dotted border appearing above and to the right of Dionysus’ head"

References

  1. ^  Lederer, Philipp (1931), "Die Staterprägung der Stadt Nagidos", Zeitschrift für Numismatik, 41, p. 153-276, pl. 9-17.
  2. a b  Levante, Edoardo (1993), Sylloge nummorum graecorum. France 3. Cabinet des Médailles : Cilicie, Paris, BnF, xviii + 274 p., 103 pl.
  3. ^  Callataÿ, François de (2018), “Overstrikes on Pamphylian and Cilician silver sigloi (5th-4th c. BC)”, in O. Tekin (ed.), Proceedings of the Second International Congress of the Anatolian Monetary History and Numismatics in the Mediterranean World, 5-8 January 2017 Antalya, Antalya, 2018, p. 131-150.