168 - 80 | HPAKΛEOYΣ ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ ΘΑΣIΩΝ
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.:
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Head of youthful Dionysos to right, wearing ivy wreath.
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ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.:
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HPAKΛEOYΣ ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ ΘΑΣIΩΝ Herakles facing, head left, holding club and lion skin. In field, monogram.
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Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.:
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Thasos - pretended mint (imitation)
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Ancient regionAncient region.
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Thrace - pretended area or imitation from Thrace?
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Modern countryModern country:
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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:
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Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 168 toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 80
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periodTime period of the numismatic object.
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Physical description
MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.:
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WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 15.815.8 g <br />15,800 mg <br />
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DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: Tetradrachm
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AxisDescribes the directional relationship between the obverse and reverse of a numismatic object.: 12 h"h" is not declared as a valid unit of measurement for this property.
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StandardStandard.: Attic (reduced)
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References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin:
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D. MacDonald, Overstruck Greek Coins: Studies in Greek Chronology and Monetary Theory, Atlanta, 2009, p. 141, no. 104
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Coin series referenceReference to coin series study:
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O. D. Hoover1O. D. Hoover, Handbook of Coins of the Islands: Adriatic, Ionian, Thracian, Aegean, and Carpathian Seas (excluding Crete and Cyprus), Sixth to First Centuries BC - The Handbook of Greek Coinage Series, volume 6, Lancaster-London, 2010, no. 358-360 (imitation of this variety)
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Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.:
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Head of Athena right, wearing helmet (visible: two short segments of beaded border, slight traces of helmet).
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ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.:
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ΑΘΕ Owl standing on amphora. In field, eagle standing on thunderbolt right and KAΛΛΙΚΡΑ ΕΠΙΓΕΝΗ ΣΩΣΑΝΔΡΟΣ (visible: slight traces of wreath. In field, most of eagle and letters).
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Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ᵖ:
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Athens
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Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ
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Attica
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Modern countryModern country: Greece
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AuthorityIdentifies the authority in whose name (explicitly or implicitly) a numismatic object was issued. ᵖ:
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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..
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periodTime period of the numismatic object.
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Physical description
DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius. ᵖ:
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tetradrachm
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References
References
- ^ O. D. Hoover
- ^ Thompson