3343 - Phanagoria (AE Satyr/bow-arrow) over Panticapaeum (Apollo/bow) (MacDonald coll., 70)

Overstrike Database

SILVER ID ^ᵖ: 3343

140 BCE - 109 BCE | ΦΑ

Images

Overstriking coin

SO 676 - Phanagoria (AE Satyr-bow-arrow) over Panticapaeum (Apollo-bow).jpg

Overstruck variety

Traces of the overstruck variety

Location/history


Private collection(s) ^ᵖ:	David MacDonald collection

Overstriking coin

Description

Obverse:

Head of Satyr right, wearing ivy wreath.

Reverse:

ΦΑ (Greek) Bow and arrow.

Mint and issuing power

Mint:

Phanagoria

Ancient region

Bosporus

Modern country: Russia

Authority:

Chronology

From 140 BCE to 109 BCE

Hellenistic ^{323-30 BC}

period

Physical description

Metal: Bronze	Weight in grams: 1.721.72 g <br />1,720 mg <br />	Denomination: denomination D	Axis: 33 mm <br />0.3 cm <br />
Diameter: 1414 mm <br />1.4 cm <br />

References

Coin reference:	MacDonald 2009, p. 94, n° 70	Coin series reference:	"[[Coin series reference" contains a listed "[" character as part of the property label and has therefore been classified as invalid.]]1Anokhin 1986, n° 147, "[[Coin series reference" contains a listed "[" character as part of the property label and has therefore been classified as invalid.]]2SNG BM Black Sea, n° 992-3., "[[Coin series reference" contains a listed "[" character as part of the property label and has therefore been classified as invalid.]]3SNG Stancomb, n° 622, "[[Coin series reference" contains a listed "[" character as part of the property label and has therefore been classified as invalid.]]4MacDonald 2005, n° 157, "[[Coin series reference" contains a listed "[" character as part of the property label and has therefore been classified as invalid.]]5SNG Pushkin, n° 1254-90, "[[Coin series reference" contains a listed "[" character as part of the property label and has therefore been classified as invalid.]]6HGC 7, n° 173
Coin series web reference:	https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/phanagoria.macdonald.2005.157

Overstruck type

Description

Obverse:

Head of Apollo right, wearing laurel wreath.

Reverse:

ΠΑΝ (Greek) Bow.

Mint and issuing power

Mint ^ᵖ:

Panticapaeum

Ancient region ^ᵖ

Bosporus

Modern country: Russia (Crimea)

Authority ^ᵖ:

Chronology

From 150 BCE to 120 BCE

Hellenistic ^{323-30 BC}

period

Physical description

Denomination ^ᵖ:

denomination D

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.]]1Anokhin 1986, n° 146, "[[Coin series reference overstruck" contains a listed "[" character as part of the property label and has therefore been classified as invalid.]]3SNG Stancomb, n° 569, "[[Coin series reference overstruck" contains a listed "[" character as part of the property label and has therefore been classified as invalid.]]4MacDonald 2005, n° 149, "[[Coin series reference overstruck" contains a listed "[" character as part of the property label and has therefore been classified as invalid.]]6HGC 7, n° 145
Coin series web reference overstruck:	https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/panticapaeum.macdonald.2005.149

Additional data

Frequency of overstrikes:	rare and spread	Level of confidence:	sure
Remarks:

References

a b Anokhin, Vladilen Afanasʹevich (1986), Monetnoe delo Bospora, Kiev, Naukova dumka, p. 178, pl. 40.
^ Price, Martin J. (1993), Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum, Great Britain, Volume IX, British Museum, Part 1: The Black Sea, London, [132] p. : ill. ; 31 cm.
a b Sylloge nummorum graecorum. Great Britain. Volume 11, The William Stancomb Collection of coins of the Black Sea Region, Oxford, 2000, liii p. of plates, map ; 31 cm.
a b MacDonald, David (2005), An introduction to the history and coinage of the kingdom of the Bosporus : including the coinage of Panticapaeum (with "Apollonia" and "Myrmecium"), Phanagoria, Gorgippia, Sindicus Limen or the Sindoi, Nymphaeum, Theodosia, and the kings of the Cimmerian Empire, Lancaster, Penn., London, Classical Numismatic Group, p. 152.
^ SNG Pushkin
a b Hoover, Oliver D. (2012), Handbook of Greek Coinages. 7. Coins of northern and Central Anatolia - Pontos, Paphlagonia, Bithynia, Phrygia, Galatia, lykaonia, and Kappadokia (with Kolchis and the Kimmerian bosporos), Lancaster, lxxxii, 352 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.