300 BCE - 250 BCE | ΘΥΡΡΕΩΝ
Overstriking coin
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Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.:
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Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet.
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ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.:
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ΘΥΡΡΕΩΝ (Greek) Owl left, head facing.
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Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.:
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Thyrrheium
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Ancient regionAncient region.
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Acarnania
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Modern countryModern country: Greece
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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:
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Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 300 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 250 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.: Bronze
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WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 5.395.39 g <br />5,390 mg <br />
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References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin:
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Kremydi-Sicilianou 2000, p. 61-77, n° 5
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Coin series referenceReference to coin series study:
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BCD Akarnanien und Aetolien1BCD Akarnanien und Aetolien, n° 375-377.2, BMC Thessaly2BMC Thessaly, p. 192, n° 1-2, Kremydi-Sicilianou 20003Kremydi-Sicilianou 2000, p. 61-77, n° 5, HGC 44HGC 4, n° 924
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Coin series web referenceCoin series web references:
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Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.:
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ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.:
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Horse leg.
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Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ᵖ:
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Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ
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Modern countryModern country:
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AuthorityIdentifies the authority in whose name (explicitly or implicitly) a numismatic object was issued. ᵖ:
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Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context..
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periodTime period of the numismatic object.
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Physical description
References
References
- ^ Münzen & Medaillen (Deutschland). Sammlung BCD : Akarnanien und Aetolien. Auction 23, 18 October 2007, Stuttgart, 591 lots.
- ^ Gardner, Percy (1883), A Catalogue of the Greek coins in the British Museum. vol. V : Thessaly to Aetolia, London, The Trustees, p. 234, pl. 32.
- ^ Kremydi-Sicilianou, Sophia (2000), "Makedonia chai Akarnania : e chrese Makedonikon Chalkon gia ten kope Akarnanikon ekdoseon" (Macedonia and Acarnania : Acarnanian coins struck on Macedonian bronzes), Nomisma oto Makedoniko choro praktika v'epistemonikes synanteses ... [et al], Thessalonique, p. 61-77.
- ^ Hoover, Oliver D. (2014), Handbook of Greek Coinage Series 4. Northern and Central Greece : Achaia Phthiotis, Ainis, Magnesia, Malis, Oita, Perrhaibia, Thessaly, Akarnania, Aitolia, Lokris, Phokis, Boiotia, Euboia, Attica, Megaris and Corinthia, sixth to first centuries BC, Lancaster, lxxi, 563 p.