2981 - Aspendus (double siglos hoplite/triskeles) over Side (pomegranate/Athena) (Roma Numismatics, XXI, March 2021, 252)

Metal: Silver	Weight in grams: 10.810.8 g <br />10,800 mg <br />	Denomination: double siglos	Axis: 11 mm <br />0.1 cm <br />
Diameter: 2323 mm <br />2.3 cm <br />		Standard: Persian

References

Coin reference:		Coin series reference:	"[[Coin series reference" contains a listed "[" character as part of the property label and has therefore been classified as invalid.]]1Babelon 1901-1932, Tome 1, Part 2, p. 526-530, n° 869-70, "[[Coin series reference" contains a listed "[" character as part of the property label and has therefore been classified as invalid.]]2SNG von Aulock Pamphylien, n° 4482-83, "[[Coin series reference" contains a listed "[" character as part of the property label and has therefore been classified as invalid.]]3SNG France 3, n° 12-13, "[[Coin series reference" contains a listed "[" character as part of the property label and has therefore been classified as invalid.]]4Callataÿ 2000b, "[[Coin series reference" contains a listed "[" character as part of the property label and has therefore been classified as invalid.]]5Callataÿ 2018b, "[[Coin series reference" contains a listed "[" character as part of the property label and has therefore been classified as invalid.]]6Callataÿ 2022
Coin series web reference:	https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/aspendus babelon 1907 869-70

Overstruck type

Description

Obverse:

Pomegranate surrounded by dotted border

Reverse:

Helmeted head of Athena to right, all within incuse square

Mint and issuing power

Mint ^ᵖ:

Side

Ancient region ^ᵖ

Pamphylia

Modern country: Turkey

Authority ^ᵖ:

Persian Empire

Chronology

From 460 BCE to 450 BCE

Classical ^{480-323 BC}

period

Physical description

Denomination ^ᵖ:

double siglos

Standard ^ᵖ:

Persian

References

Coin type reference ^ᵖ:	"[[Coin series reference overstruck" contains a listed "[" character as part of the property label and has therefore been classified as invalid.]]7Atlan 1967, n° 14-26
Coin series web reference overstruck:	https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/side atlan 1967 ii.12-3 https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/side atlan 1967 iii.14-26

Additional data

Frequency of overstrikes:	frequent	Level of confidence:	sure
Remarks:	"overstruck on a stater of Side (cf. Nomos 19, 170 - same dies)"

References

^ Babelon, Ernest (1901-1932), Traité des monnaies grecques et romaines, Paris, E. Leroux
^ Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum. Sammlung v. Aulock. Pamphylien. 11 Heft (n° 4477-4893), Berlin, 1965.
^ Levante, Edoardo [with the collaboration of Peter Weiss] (2001), Sylloge nummorum graecorum. France. 3, Département des monnaies, médailles et antiques : Pamphylie, Pisidie, Lyaconie, Galatie, Paris-Zürich, Bibliothèque nationale de France-Numismatica Ars Classica, XXXIV + 293 p. and 146 pl.
^ Callataÿ, François de (2000), "Les monnayages ciliciens du premier quart du IVe s. av. J.-C.", dans O. Casabonne (éd.), Mécanismes et innovations monétaires dans l'Anatolie achéménide, Numismatique et histoire. Actes de la Table Ronde Internationale d'Istanbul, 22-23 mai 1997, Paris, p. 93-127, pl IX-XV.
^ 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.
^ Callataÿ, François de (2022), “Pseudo-Civic not Civic: The Abundant Double Sigloi Struck by Pamphylian and Cilician Cities (ca 460–333 B.C.E.),” Phoenix, 76 (A. Meadows and J. Bodzek [eds.], Coinage in Imperial Space: Coins in the Economy of the Achaemenid and Early Hellenistic World), p. 45-69.
^ Atlan, Sabahat (1967), Untersuchungen über die sidetischen Münzen des V. und IV. Jahrhunderts v. Chr., Ankara, 181 p., 12 pl.