3718 - Pergamum (AE Athena/two stars) over Pergamum (Münz Zentrum, 175, Jan. 2013, 193)

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SILVER IDUnique ID of the page : 3718


310 BCE - 284 BCE | ΠΕΡΓ

Images
Overstriking coin
SO 71 - Pergamum over Pergamum.jpg [1]
Location/history
Sale(s)Sale(s) : 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 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: 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&currency=usd&order=0 Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: SNG Copenhagen Mysia1SNG Copenhagen Mysia, no. 325

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. : Pergamum Ancient regionAncient region.  Mysia Modern countryModern country: Turkey AuthorityIdentifies the authority in whose name (explicitly or implicitly) a numismatic object was issued. :
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 Nomisma.org periodTime period of the numismatic object.
Physical description
References
Coin type referenceReference to coin series study : SNG Copenhagen Mysia1SNG Copenhagen Mysia, 323-324
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)"

References

  1. a b  Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Royal Collection of Coins and Medals. Danish National Museum. 19. Mysia, Copenhagen, Einar Munksgaard, 1945.