3718 - Pergamum (AE Athena/two stars) over Pergamum (Münz Zentrum, 175, Jan. 2013, 193)
From SILVER
310 BCE - 284 BCE | ΠΕΡΓ
Location/history
Sale(s)Sale(s) ᵖ: | Münz Zentrum, 175, 13 Jan. 2013, no. 193 | |
Overstriking coin
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | ΠΕΡΓ (Greek) Two stars. Θ. |
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Pergamum | Ancient regionAncient region. | Mysia | Modern countryModern country: Turkey | 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: |
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 310 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 284 BCE | Hellenistic 323-30 BC periodTime period of the numismatic object. |
Physical description
MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Bronze | WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 11 g <br />1,000 mg <br /> | ||
DiameterDescribes diameter of an object (in mm).: 1212 mm <br />1.2 cm <br /> |
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?term=Pergamon+%C3%BCberpr&category=1-2&lot=&thesaurus=1&images=1&en=1&de=1&fr=1&it=1&es=1&ot=1¤cy=usd&order=0 | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | SNG Copenhagen Mysia1 |
Overstruck type
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Head of Herakles. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | Head of Athena. |
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ᵖ: | Pergamum | Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ | Mysia | Modern countryModern country: Turkey | AuthorityIdentifies the authority in whose name (explicitly or implicitly) a numismatic object was issued. ᵖ: |
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.. | Hellenistic 323-30 BC periodTime period of the numismatic object. |
Physical description
References
Coin type referenceReference to coin series study ᵖ: | SNG Copenhagen Mysia1 |
Additional data
Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: | exceptional | Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: | strong |
RemarksRemarks: | "überprägt auf pergamenischen Chalkus mit Herakleskopf / Athenakopf (SNG Cop. 323-324)" |