Charax Spasinou

The mint at the ancient site of Spasinou Charax in Characene.

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Overstriking coins

Item	Metal	Date
25590 - Charax Spasinou (Hyspaosines) (tetradrachm Hyspaosines/Heracles) over uncertain type (Triton, XXVI, Jan. 2023, 453)	Silver	122 BC ^JL
25608 - Charax Spasinou (Tiraeus I) (tetradrachm Tiraeus/Tyche) over Alexander II (Alexander/Zeus) (CNG, MBS 72, June 2006, 1008)	Silver	95 BC ^JL
27794 - Charax Spasinou (Hyspaosines) (tetradrachm Hyspaosines/Heracles) over uncertain type (CNG, EA 563, June 2024, 333)	Silver	122 BC ^JL
29193 - Charax Spasinou (Apodacus) (tetradrachm Apodacus/Heracles) over uncertain type (Athena Numismatics, 2 Feb. 2025, m2501)	Silver	111 BC ^JL
3578 - Charax Spasinou (Apodacus) (tetradrachm Apodacus/Heracles ΔΣ) over uncertain type (CNG, 108, May 2018, 407)	Silver	109 BC ^JL
2621 - Charax Spasinou (Apodacus) (tetradrachm Apodacus/Heracles ΓΣ) over uncertain type (CNG, 108, May 2018, 406)	Silver	110 BC ^JL
25477 - Charax Spasinou (Apodacus) (tetradrachm Apodacus/Heracles CΣ) over Antiochus VII (Antiochus/Athena) (CNG, 126, May 2024, 389)	Silver	107 BC ^JL
25483 - Charax Spasinou (Apodacus) (tetradrachm Apodacus/Heracles ZΣ) over uncertain type (Leu Numismatik, EA 26, July 2023, 1747)	Silver	106 BC ^JL
2580 - Charax Spasinou (Apodacus) (tetradrachm Apodacus/Heracles ZΣ) over uncertain type (CNG, 108, May 2018, 408)	Silver	106 BC ^JL
25499 - Charax Spasinou (Apodacus) (tetradrachm Apodacus/Heracles ΘΣ) over uncertain type (Triton, XXVI, Jan. 2023, 454 )	Silver	104 BC ^JL
2628 - Charax Spasinou (Apodacus) (tetradrachm Apodacus/Heracles ΘΣ) over Antiochus VII (Antiochus/Athena) (CNG, 108, May 2018, 409)	Silver	104 BC ^JL
25506 - Charax Spasinou (Apodacus) (tetradrachm Apodacus/Heracles ΘΣ) over Antiochus VII (Antiochus/Athena) (CNG, EA 531, Jan. 2023, 428)	Silver	104 BC ^JL
25503 - Charax Spasinou (Apodacus) (tetradrachm Apodacus/Heracles ΘΣ) over uncertain Seleucid type (Leu Numismatik, 4, May 2019, 401)	Silver	104 BC ^JL
27797 - Charax Spasinou (Apodacus) (tetradrachm Apodacus/Heracles ΘΣ) over Antiochus VII (Antiochus/Athena) (CNG, EA 563, June 2024, 337)	Silver	104 BC ^JL
3687 - Charax Spasinou (Apodacus) (tetradrachm Apodacus/Heracles ΘΣ) over Antiochus VII (Antiochus/Athena) (Triton, XIX, Jan. 2016, 338)	Silver	104 BC ^JL
25599 - Charax Spasinou (Hyspaosines) (tetradrachm Hyspaosines/Heracles ZΠP) over uncertain type (CNG, 114, May 2020, 461)	Silver	126 BC ^JL
25595 - Charax Spasinou (Hyspaosines) (tetradrachm Hyspaosines/Heracles EΠP) over uncertain royal Hellenistic type (CNG, EA 539, May 2023, 390)		128 BC ^JL
25480 - Charax Spasinou (Apodacus) (tetradrachm Apodacus/Heracles ZΣ) over Antiochus VII (Antiochus/Athena) (Leu Numismatik, EA 26, July 2023, 1745)	Silver	106 BC ^JL
2590 - Charax Spasinou (Apodacus) (tetradrachm Apodacus/Heracles ZΣ) over Demetrius I (Demetrius /Tyche) (CNG, 106, Sept. 2017, 535 )	Silver	106 BC ^JL
25046 - Charax Spasinou (Apodacus) (tetradrachm Apodacus/Heracles ZΣ) over uncertain type (CNG, EA 560, Apr. 2024, 336)	Silver	106 BC ^JL
25497 - Charax Spasinou (Apodacus) (tetradrachm Apodacus/Heracles ΘΣ) over Antiochus VII (Antiochus/Athena) (Naville Numismatics, 81, May 2023, 241)	Silver	104 BC ^JL
25604 - Charax Spasinou (Tiraeus I) (tetradrachm Tiraeus/Tyche EKΣ) over uncertain Seleucid type (Triton, XX, Jan. 2017, 428)	Silver	88 BC ^JL
30384 - Charax Spasinou (Apodacus) (tetradrachm Apodacus/Heracles ΓΣ) over uncertain type (Leu Numismatik, EA 34, July 2025, 1139)	Silver	110 BC ^JL

Overstruck coins

Item	Overstruck type	Metal	Date	Overstriking coin
27810 - Seleuceia on the Hedyphon (Kamnaskires and Anzaze) (tetradrachm Kamnaskires and Anzaze/Zeus enthroned) over Charax Spasinou (Hippocrates) (Hippocrates/enthroned Zeus) (Roma Numismatics, 23, March 2022, 394)		Silver	82 BC ^JL
2718 - Seleuceia ad Tigrim (interregnal Parthian king) (tetradrachm long bearded head/Tyche) over Charax Spasinou (Hyspaosines) (Hyspaosines/Heracles) (Triton, IV, Dec. 2000, 326)		Silver	127 BC ^JL

Description

Nomisma ID	charax_spasinou
Definition:	The mint at the ancient site of Spasinou Charax in Characene.
Pleiades ID	ttps://pleiades.stoa.org/places/912872/charax-spasinu/?searchterm=charax*
Ancient region	Arabia Nomisma: http://nomisma.org/browse?q=arabia
Modern country	Irak
Coordinates	30.894692° N, 47.578031° E
Links	http://dbpedia.org/resource/Charax_(Tigris) https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/912872 https://ikmk.smb.museum/ndp/ort/3183

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