3522 - Phanagoria (AE Apollo/tripod) over Phanagoria (Artemis/stag) (Cambridge, FM, 7337)

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SILVER IDUnique ID of the page : 3522


90 BCE - 70 BCE | ΦΑΝΑΓΟΡΙΤΩΝ

Images
Overstriking coin
Phanagoria_3522.jpg
Overstruck variety
Phanagoria artemsi stag overstruck.jpg [1]
Location/history
Museum collectionMuseum collection: Cambridge, Fitzwilliam Museum, 7337
Private collection(s)Private collection(s) : McClean collection

Overstriking coin

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: Head of Apollo right, wearing laurel wreath. ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: ΦΑΝΑΓΟΡΙΤΩΝ (Greek) Filleted thyrsos leaning against tripod. In left field, monogram. In right field, monogram.
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: Phanagoria Ancient regionAncient region. Bosporus Modern countryModern country: Russia 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: Mithridates VI Eupator (king of the Pontic kingdom, c. 120-63 BC), Pontic kingdom
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 90 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 70 BCE Hellenistic 323-30 BC Nomisma.org periodTime period of the numismatic object.
Physical description
MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Bronze Nomisma.org WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 6.866.86 g <br />6,860 mg <br />
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: Grose 1923-29, n° 7337, pl. 249, n° 3, Callataÿ 2007, p. 289, n° 17 Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: Grose 1923-291Grose 1923-29, n° 7337, pl. 249, n° 3, Callataÿ 20072Callataÿ 2007, p. 289, n° 17, HGC 73HGC 7, n° 167
Coin series web referenceCoin series web references:

Overstruck type

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: Bust of Artemis right, with bow and quiver over shoulder ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: ΦΑΝΑΓΟΡΙΤΩΝ (Greek) Stag reclining left
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. : Phanagoria Ancient regionAncient region.  Bosporus Modern countryModern country: Russia AuthorityIdentifies the authority in whose name (explicitly or implicitly) a numismatic object was issued. : Mithridates VI Eupator (king of the Pontic kingdom, c. 120-63 BC), Pontic kingdom
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 105 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 85 BCE Hellenistic 323-30 BC Nomisma.org periodTime period of the numismatic object.
Physical description
DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius. : tetrachalkon Nomisma.org
References
Coin type referenceReference to coin series study : MacDonald 20054MacDonald 2005, n° 166/1, HGC 73HGC 7, n° 166
Coin series web reference overstruckCoin series web references overstruck:
Additional data
Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: rare and concentrated Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: sure
RemarksRemarks:

References

  1. ^  Grose, Sidney W. (1923-29), Catalogue of the McClean collection of Greek coins, 3 vol., Cambridge, The University Press.
  2. ^  Callataÿ, François de (2007), "La révision de la chronologie des bronzes de Mithridate Eupator et ses conséquences sur la datation des monnayages et des sites du Bosphore Cimmérien", in A. Bresson, A. Ivantchik and J.-L. Ferrary (ed.), Une Koinè pontique, Bordeaux, 2007, p. 271-308.
  3. 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.
  4. ^  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.