33 BCE - 32 BCE | BAΣIΛEΩΣ/BAΣIΛEΩN APΣAKOY EYEPΓETOY ΔIKAIOY EΠIΦΛNOVΣ ΦIΛEΛΛHNOΣ YΠΕΡ
Overstriking coin
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Overstruck variety
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Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.:
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Bust left, wearing torque ending in sea-horse or griffin, diadem and drapery. Border of dots.
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ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.:
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BAΣIΛEΩΣ/BAΣIΛEΩN APΣAKOY EYEPΓETOY ΔIKAIOY EΠIΦΛNOVΣ ΦIΛEΛΛHNOΣ YΠΕΡ (Greek) King enthroned right in front of Tyche holding palm and cornucopia. Under the throne, ΘΠC (year 279)
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Mint and issuing power
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 33 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 32 BCE
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Hellenistic 323-30 BC periodTime period of the numismatic object.
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Physical description
MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Silver
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DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: tetradrachm
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References
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.:
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ΒΑΣΙΛΙΣΣΑ ΚΛΕΟΠΑΤΡΑ ΘΕΑ ΝΕΩΤΕΡΑ (Greek) Head of Cleopatra (visible on reverse: legend, head)
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ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.:
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ΑΝΤΩΝΙΟΣ ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑΤΩΡ ΤΡΙΤΟΝ ΤΡΙΩΝ ΑΝΔΡΩΝ (Greek) Head of Marcus Antonius (visible on obverse: legend, head, border of dots)
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Mint and issuing power
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 36 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 34 BCE
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Hellenistic 323-30 BC periodTime period of the numismatic object.
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Physical description
DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius. ᵖ:
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tetradrachm
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References
References
- ^ Allotte de la Fuÿe, François-Maurice (1904), "Monnaies arsacides surfrappées", Revue Numismatique 4 (8), p. 174-196.
- ^ Sellwood, David (1980), An introduction to the coinage of Parthia, 2nd ed., London, Spink & Son, 322 p., 10 pl.
- ^ Fröhlich, Christine (2008), Monnaies indo-scythes et indo-parthes du Département des monnaies, médailles et antiques : catalogue raisonné, Bibliothèque nationale de France, p.158, pl.29
- ^ Amandry, Michel - Burnett, Andrew - Ripolles, Pere Pau (1998), Roman provincial coinage. I. From the death of Caesar to the death of Vitellius (44 BC-AC 69), London-Paris, 2 vol., xvii + 812 p., 195 pl.
- ^ 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.