2464 - Phellus (AE Apollo/quiver) over uncertain type (New York, ANS, 1956.28.314)

Overstrike Database

SILVER ID ^ᵖ: 2464

150 BCE - 88 BCE | ΦΕ

Images

Overstriking coin

2464_-_Phellus_(AE_Apollo-quiver).png [1]

Location/history

Museum collection:	New York, American Numismatic Society, 1956.28.314

Overstriking coin

Description

Obverse:

Apollo head 3/4 facing right

Reverse:

ΦΕ (Greek) Quiver within incuse square

Mint and issuing power

Mint:

Phellus

Ancient region

Lycia

Modern country: Turkey

Authority:

Lycian League

Chronology

From 150 BCE to 88 BCE

Hellenistic 323-30 BC period

Physical description

Metal: Bronze	Weight in grams: 1.181.18 g <br />1,180 mg <br />	Denomination: unit

References

Coin reference:	Troxell 1982, n° 72ε.	Coin series reference:	"[[Coin series reference" contains a listed "[" character as part of the property label and has therefore been classified as invalid.]]1Troxell 1982, 3.72.
Coin series web reference:	https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/phellus troxell 1982 3 72

Overstruck type

Description

Obverse:

visible on obverse: possible traces of a helmet bowl, crest, and visor

Reverse:

visible on reverse: remains of a circular dotted border.

Mint and issuing power

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Chronology

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Physical description

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Additional data

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Remarks:	"72€ is the only overstruck League bronze coin known. The obverse, inverted, shows possible traces of a helmet bowl, crest, and visor, and the reverse shows the remains of a circular dotted border; but the issue overstruck cannot be identified."