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Euelthos

Definition
Magistrate attested on the Alexander coinage of Mytilene, c.188-170 BC. See M. J. Price, Coinage in the Name of Alexander the Great and Philip Arrhidaeus (London/Zurich, 1994), no. 1737
Type
Person, Concept

Contarini, Domenico (1659-1674)

Definition
Domenico II Contarini (Venice, January 28, 1585 – Venice, January 26, 1675) was the 104th Doge of Venice, reigning from his election on October 16, 1659 until his death.
Type
Person, Concept

Nemausus

Definition
The mint at the ancient site of Nemausus in Gaul.
Type
Mint, Concept

Paerisades V of Bosporus

Definition
Paerisades V was the son of Paerisades III and Kamasarye Philoteknos. He was last Spartocid ruler of the Bosporan Kingdom and ruled from 125 to c. 109 BC after the death of his brother Paerisades IV Philometor. With his death, ended a dynasty of Bosporan kings that had ruled the Bosporan Kingdom for over 3 centuries, starting in 438 BC with his ancestor Spartocus I.
Type
Person, Concept

Uncertain mint. Iberian imitations of Emporion

Definition
The mint of Iberian imitations of Emporion
Type
Mint, Concept

Artabanus IV of Partha

Definition
Artabanus IV, also known as Ardavan IV, incorrectly known in older scholarship as Artabanus V, was the last ruler of Parthian Empire from c. 213 to 224.
Type
Person, Concept

Kamnaskirid Dynasty

Definition
The Kamnaskirid Dynasty ruled the Kingdom of Elymais through a series of nine kings named Kamnaskires and several usurpers of Susa, from 147 B.C. to A.D. 25.
Type
Family, Concept

Eurymenae

Definition
The mint at the ancient site of Eurymenae in Thessaly.
Type
Mint, Concept

al-Muhammadiyah

Definition
Rey or Ray [Pronunciation: rā] (Persian: شهر ری‎, Shahr-e-Ray, "City of Ray"), also known as Rhages (/ˈreɪdʒəz/;Greek: Ῥάγαι, Rhagai; Latin: Rhagae or Rhaganae) and formerly as Arsacia, is the capital of Rey County, Tehran Province, Iran, and is the oldest existing city in the province.
Type
Mint, Concept

MP (Republican Moneyer)

Definition
Symbol of Roman Republican issuing authority, c. 211-208 BCE
Type
Person, Concept

Tium

Definition
The mint of the ancient site of Tium in Bithynia.
Type
Mint, Concept

Matrikon

Definition
An individual who issued coins at the ancient city of Byzantium, 3rd cent. BC. See E. Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion I. Autonome Prägung (Berlin, 1970), pp. 144-146, nos.1200-1204, 1229-1232, 1242-1243.
Type
Person, Concept

Aristokles

Definition
Magistrate attested in Abydos in c. 375-325 BC. See Th. Corsten, A Lexicon of Greek Personal Names VA Coastal Asia Minor: Pontos to Ionia (2010) s. v. Aristokles (35); W. Leschhorn, Lexikon der Aufschriften auf griechischen Münzen II (2009) p. 358 s. v. ΑΡΙΣΤΟΚΛΗΣ. For chronology, cf. G. Le Rider, Deux Trésors de monnaies grecques de la Propontide (IVe siècle avant J.-C.). Paris 1963, pp. 51-53.
Type
Person, Concept

Pharae

Definition
The mint at the ancient site of Pharae in Boeotia.
Type
Mint, Concept

Brettii

Definition
The Brettii (alternative spelling, Bruttii) (Greek: Βρέττιοι, romanized: Bréttioi, Latin: Bruttii) were an ancient Italic tribe of Lucanian descent. They inhabited the southern extremity of Italy, from the frontiers of Lucania to the Sicilian Straits and the promontory of Leucopetra. This roughly corresponds to the modern region of Calabria.
Type
Organization, Concept

Star 1 (Republican Moneyer)

Definition
Symbol of Roman Republican issuing authority, c. 206-195 BCE
Type
Person, Concept

Euromus

Definition
The mint at the ancient site of Euromus in Caria.
Type
Mint, Concept

C. Servilius

Definition
Roman Republican Moneyer, c. 57 BC
Type
Person, Concept

`Umar ibn Salih al-Kasadi

Definition
`Umar ibn Salih al-Kasadi is the seventh and final ruler of the al-Kasadi dynasty, ruling from 1873 to 10 November 1881.
Type
Person, Concept

Echesthenes

Definition
Third magistrate attested in Athens in 114/113 BC. The name is only attested in the deme Keiriadai. Magistrate is probably son of Kallisthenes von Keiriadai, who was epimeletes in 148-134 BC (Habicht 1991, p. 21): See M. Thompson, The New Style Silver Coinage of Athens (1961) nos. 655, 657-658 / issue 51 (p. 566); C. Habicht, Zu den Münzmagistraten der Silberprägung des Neuen Stils, Chiron 21, 1991, pp. 6 and 21 (114/113 BC); Prosopographia Attica 6177; P. M. Fraser – E. Matthews, A Lexicon of Greek Personal Names II Attica (1994) p. 192 s. v. Echesthenes, no. 2; W. Leschhorn, Lexikon der Aufschriften auf griechischen Münzen II (2009) p. 515 s. v. Echesthenes.
Type
Person, Concept

Georg Friedrich Loos

Definition
Die cutter in Nürnberg (Nuremberg), Franconia, Germany from ca. 1742 to ca. 1762. Died in 1766. His intitials are LOOS, L or Lf. He did also work as a die-cutter fur Würzburg from 1762 to 1766. Lit.: Hans-Jörg Kellner, Die Münzen der Freien Reichsstadt Nürnberg (1957), p. 171.
Type
Person, Concept

Weimar

Definition
The mint(s) at the city of Weimar, Thuringia (German: Thüringen), Germany.
Type
Mint, Concept

de Ponte, Nicolo (1578-1585)

Definition
Nicolò da Ponte (15 January 1491 - 30 July 1585) was the eighty seventh Doge of Venice. He reigned in a fairly quiet period.
Type
Person, Concept

Ulm

Definition
The mint(s) at the City of Ulm, National State of Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
Type
Mint, Concept

Acarnania

Definition
The region of Acarnania as defined in Head (1911)
Type
Region, Concept

Tucca (?)

Definition
The mint at the ancient site of Tucca (?) in Numidia
Type
Mint, Concept

Pisidia

Definition
The region of Pisidia as defined in B.V. Head, Historia Numorum (2nd ed., Oxford, 1911).
Type
Region, Concept

Asopus

Definition
The mint at the ancient site of Asopus in Laconia.
Type
Mint, Concept

Ariston

Definition
Third magistrate attested in Athens in 109/108 BC [issue 56]. Again attested as third magistrate in 107/106 BC [issue 58]: See M. Thompson, The New Style Silver Coinage of Athens (1961) nos. 721, 726 and nos. 751-754, 757 / issues 56 and 58 (p. 554); C. Habicht, Zu den Münzmagistraten der Silberprägung des Neuen Stils, Chiron 21, 1991, p. 5 (109/108 and 107/106 BC); Prosopographia Attica 2141; P. M. Fraser – E. Matthews, A Lexicon of Greek Personal Names II Attica (1994) p. 62 s. v. Ariston, no. 29; W. Leschhorn, Lexikon der Aufschriften auf griechischen Münzen II (2009) p. 362 s. v. Ariston.
Type
Person, Concept

Pentonkion

Definition
An ancient denomination with the value of 5 onkiai
Type
Denomination, Concept

Northeast Britannia

Definition
The northeastern area of coin production in Britain.
Type
Region, Concept

The Digital Coin Cabinet of Mannheim University

Definition
The Coin Collection of the Chair for Ancient History at Mannheim University goes back to donations by the late Prof Dr Elfriede Höhn and Prof Dr Heinrich Chantraine. The collection consists of 126 ancient, predominantly Roman coins. Thanks to the special interest of Prof Höhn, the collection has a strong emphasis on portraits of imperial women.
Type
Collection, Concept

Phocas

Definition
The Byzantine emperor Phocas.
Type
Person, Concept

Volisios Dumnovellaunos

Definition
ABC 2010, 176: Volisios associated with Brigantes (or perhaps Parisi); could have been third son of Volisios. Mays 1992, 82: 'Known only from coins, which are concentrated in Corieltauvian territory'.
Type
Person, Concept

Antiochus IX Cyzicenus

Definition
Antiochus IX Eusebes Philopator ("Pious, Father-loving"), nicknamed Cyzicenus ("the Cyzicene" after Cyzicus, a city in Asia Minor where he had been raised), was the seventeenth king of the Seleucid Empire, ruling between 114/3 and 95 BC. Although he managed to expel his half-brother, the reigning Antiochus VIII, in 114/3 BC, Antiochus IX gradually lost ground over the years that followed until he retained only a handful of cities in Cilicia, Phoenicia, and Coele Syria in 109 BC. When Antiochus VIII was assassinated in 96 BC, Antiochus IX siezed his former territory. In 95 BC, Seleucus VI, an avenging son of Antiochus VIII, invaded Syria and killed him.
Type
Person, Concept

Colonia Patricia

Definition
The mint at the ancient site of Colonia Patricia in Hispania Superior.
Type
Mint, Concept

Ghaznavids

Definition
The Ghaznavid dynasty (Persian: غزنویان‎) was a Persianate Muslim dynasty of Turkic mamluk origin at their greatest extent ruling large parts of Persia, much of Transoxania, and the northern parts of Indiafrom 977 to 1186.
Type
Family, Concept

Isle of Wight (people)

Definition
The Roman and pre-Roman names for the inhabitants of the Isle of Wight are not recorded. The historian Bede (673-735) was the first to call them the Vectuarii.
Type
Organization, Concept

Paerisades IV of Bosporus

Definition
Paerisades IV Philometor seems to have been a Spartocid king of the Bosporan Kingdom from c. 150 to 125 BC.
Type
Person, Concept

Scamandria

Definition
The mint at the ancient site of Scamandria in Troas.
Type
Mint, Concept

Siphnos

Definition
The mint at the ancient site of Siphnos on Siphnos in the Aegean.
Type
Mint, Concept

Aristarchus of Colchis

Definition
Aristarchus (Greek: Ἀρίσταρχος, Aristarkhos) was a ruler of Colchis as a client of Rome from 63 BC to c. 50 BC. He was installed by the Roman general Pompey as part of his settlement of Asia during the Mithridatic Wars. Aristarchus is principally known from the works of the 1st-century historian Appian as well as the coinage issued in his name.
Type
Person, Concept

Newburgh

Definition
The mint in the city of Newburgh, New York.
Type
Mint, Concept

Q. Minucius Thermus

Definition
Roman Republican Moneyer, c. 103 BC
Type
Person, Concept

Aulus Gabinius

Definition
Aulus Gabinius (?-48 or 47 BC) was a Roman statesman, general and supporter of Pompey. He was a prominent figure in the latter days of the Roman Republic. In 57 BC Gabinius went as proconsul to Syria, issuing coins until 55 BC.
Type
Person, Concept

Uranius Antoninus

Definition
Uranius is the name of a Roman usurper cited by Zosimus, and active during the reigns of Elagabalus or Alexander Severus.
Type
Person, Concept

Herod Archelaus

Definition
Herod Archelaus was ethnarch of Samaria, Judea, and Idumea (biblical Edom), including the cities Caesarea and Jaffa, for a period of nine years (c. 4 BC to 6 AD).
Type
Person, Concept

Cistophorus

Definition
An ancient denomination with the value of 1 tetradrachm on the cistophoric standard
Type
Denomination, Concept

Sultaniyah

Definition
Sultaniyah (Persian: سلطانيه‎, also Romanized as Solţānīyeh, Solţāneyyeh, Sultaniye, and Sultānīyeh; also known as Sa‘īdīyeh) is a city in and capital of Soltaniyeh District of Abhar County, Zanjan Province, Iran.
Type
Mint, Concept

Camarata

Definition
The mint at the ancient site of Camarata in Mauretania.
Type
Mint, Concept

Alexander of Judaea

Definition
Alexander (Gr. Ἀλέξανδρος, died 48 or 47 BC), or Alexander Maccabeus, was the eldest son of Aristobulus II, king of Judaea.
Type
Person, Concept

Marcellus

Definition
Marcus Claudius Marcellus (42 BC – 23 BC) was the eldest son of Augustus's sister Octavia Minor and husband of Augustus' only daughter, Julia the Elder. Until his death he was widely regarded as Augustus' potential successor.
Type
Person, Concept

Heracleia Trachinia

Definition
The mint at the ancient site of Heracleia Trachinia in Thessaly.
Type
Mint, Concept

al-Biyar

Definition
Biyar Jumand هس in the area of Qumus
Type
Mint, Concept

Failaka

Definition
The mint at the ancient site of Failaka off Arabia.
Type
Mint, Concept

Timarchus

Definition
Timarchus was appointed satrap (governor) of Media by Antiochus IV in c. 175 BC. When the king died in 164 BC, he became a virtually independent ruler in his satrapy. Timarchus actively opposed Demetrius I and in 162 BC proclaimed himself as a rival king with the recognition of Rome. Although he managed to expand his kingdom into Babylonia, Timarchus was defeated and killed by Demetrius I in 161 BC.
Type
Person, Concept

Bithynia

Definition
The region of Bithynia as defined in Head (1911)
Type
Region, Concept

Pergamum

Definition
Pergamon (Ancient Greek: τὸ Πέργαμον), or Pergamum, sometimes referred to by the modern Greek form Pergamos (Modern Greek: ἡ Πέργαμος), was a rich and powerful ancient Greek city in Mysia.
Type
Organization, Concept

Valerio, Silvestro (1694-1700)

Definition
Silvestro Valiero or Valier (Venice, 28 March 1630 – Venice, 7 July 1700) was the 109th Doge of Venice, reigning from his election on 25 February 1694 until his death six years later.
Type
Person, Concept

10 stater

Definition
An ancient denomination with the value of 10 staters
Type
Denomination, Concept

1 1/3 litra

Definition
An ancient denomination with the value of 1 1/3 litrai
Type
Denomination, Concept

Publius Petronius P. f.

Definition
Consul suffectus in AD 19. Proconsul Provinciae Asiae from mid AD 28 to mid AD 36. His name appears on coins of Pergamum in Mysia and Smyrna in Ionia. Legatus Augusti pro praetore provinciae Syriae between AD 39 and 42. Lit.: PIR² P 269; P. R. Franke, Publius Petronius und L. Aelius Seianus, Archäologischer Anzeiger 83, 1969, 474 pp; G. R. Stumpf, Numismatische Studien zur Chronologie der römischen Statthalter in Kleinasien (122 v. Chr.-163 n. Chr.) (1991) pp. 120-122.
Type
Person, Concept

Sicyon

Definition
The mint at the ancient site of Sicyon in Sicyonia (Peloponnesus).
Type
Mint, Concept

Ieke

Definition
The mint at the ancient site of Ieke in Gaul.
Type
Mint, Concept

Abu al-Musafir al-Fath ibn Muhammad al-Afshin

Definition
Abu'l-Musafir al-Fath was the last Sajid amir of Azerbaijan (928–929).
Type
Person, Concept

Pelo…

Definition
An individual who issued coins at the ancient city of Priene c. 230-190 BC. Lit.: K. Regling, Die Münzen von Priene (1927) p. 158; W. Leschhorn, Lexikon der Aufschriften auf griechischen Münzen II (2009) p. 754.
Type
Person, Concept

Kili

Definition
The mint at the ancient site of Kili (Gili) in Hispania.
Type
Mint, Concept

Za(…)

Definition
An individual who issued coins at the ancient city of Abdera, 520/515-492 BC. See J. May, The Coinage of Abdera (540-345 B.C.) (London, 1966), pp. 44-48.
Type
Person, Concept

Mithradatic Dynasty

Definition
The Mithridatic dynasty, also known as the Pontic dynasty, was a hereditary dynasty of Persian origin, founded by Mithridates I Ktistes (Mithridates III of Cius) in 281 BC. The origins of the dynasty were located in the highest circles of the ruling Persian nobility in Cius.
Type
Family, Concept

Dora

Definition
The mint at the ancient site of Dora in Phoenicia.
Type
Mint, Concept

Attalid Dynasty

Definition
The Attalid dynasty was a Hellenistic dynasty that ruled the city of Pergamon after the death of Lysimachus, a general of Alexander the Great. The Attalid kingdom was the rump state left after the collapse of the Lysimachian Empire. One of Lysimachus' officers, Philetaerus, took control of the city in 282 BC. The later Attalids were descended from his father and they expanded the city into a kingdom. Attalus I proclaimed himself King in the 230s BC, following his victories over the Galatians. The Attalids ruled Pergamon until Attalus III bequeathed the kingdom to the Roman Republic in 133 BC to avoid a likely succession crisis.
Type
Family, Concept

Pforzheim

Definition
The mint(s) at the city of Pforzheim, National State of Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
Type
Mint, Concept

Lausanne

Definition
The mint(s) in Lausanne, a city in the French-speaking part of Switzerland, and the capital and biggest city of the canton of Vaud.
Type
Mint, Concept

Mened...

Definition
Magistrate in Athens in 135/134 BC (issue 30). Presumably previously third magistrate in 136/135 BC [Thompson (1961 p. 573 and issue 29] and again third magistrate [ibid. p. 573 and issue 38] in 127/126 BC. Lit.: M. Thompson, The New Style Silver Coinage of Athens (1961) issue 30 (and 29, 38); C. Habicht, Zu den Münzmagistraten der Silberprägung des Neuen Stils, Chiron 21, 1991, p. 5; Prosopographia Attica no. 9889.
Type
Person, Concept

Golgoi

Definition
The mint at the ancient site of Golgoi on cyprus.
Type
Mint, Concept

Alexander IV of Macedon

Definition
Alexander IV, erroneously called sometimes in modern times Aegus, was the son of Alexander the Great (Alexander III of Macedon) and Princess Roxana of Bactria.
Type
Person, Concept

Caulonia

Definition
The mint at the ancient site of Caulonia in Bruttium.
Type
Mint, Concept

Arrowhead

Definition
An ancient denomination of uncretain value in the shape of an Arrowhead
Type
Denomination, Concept

Hasmonean Dynasty

Definition
The Hasmonean dynasty was a ruling dynasty of Judea and surrounding regions during classical antiquity. Between c. 140 and c. 116 B.C. the dynasty ruled Judea semi-autonomously from the Seleucids. From 110 B.C., with the Seleucid Empire disintegrating, the dynasty became fully independent, expanded into the neighbouring regions of Samaria, Galilee, Iturea, Perea, and Idumea, and took the title "basileus". It was founded by Simon Thassi and ended in 37 B.C. when Herod the Great rose to power as client-king of Rome.
Type
Family, Concept

Bayreuth

Definition
The mint(s) at the City of Bayreuth in Franconia (German: Franken), National State of Bavaria (German: Freistaat Bayern), Germany.
Type
Mint, Concept

Lebadeia

Definition
The mint at the ancient site of Lebadeia in Boeotia.
Type
Mint, Concept

Period 11

Definition
Later Severan
Type
Period, Concept

Central Italy

Definition
Region of Italy where cast bronze coinage was produced in the 3rd century BC, as defined in Historia Numorum, second edition, Italy, pp. 51-7.
Type
Region, Concept

Nertobis

Definition
The mint at the ancient site of Nertobis in Hispania.
Type
Mint, Concept

Minaean Kingdom

Definition
The Minaean people were the inhabitants of the kingdom of Ma'in (Minaean: mʿn, vocalized Maʿīn; modern Arabic معين Maʿīn) in modern-day Yemen, dating back to the 10th century BCE-150 BCE. It was located along the strip of desert called Ṣayhad by medieval Arab geographers, which is now known as Ramlat Dehem. The Minaean people were one of four ancient Yemeni groups mentioned by Eratosthenes. The others were the Sabaeans, Ḥaḑramites and Qatabānians. Each of these had regional kingdoms in ancient Yemen, with the Minaeans in the north-west (in Wādī al-Jawf), the Sabaeans to the south-east of them, the Qatabānians to the south-east of the Sabaeans, and the Ḥaḑramites further east still.
Type
Organization, Concept

Epistratos

Definition
Second magistrate attested in Athens in 101/100 BC. From Perithoidai (Habicht 1991, p. 10). Brother of his colleague, the first annual magistrate Amphikrates and probably son of Epistra[tos] (first magistrate in 136/135 [issue 64]) (cf. Thompson 1961, p. 550 with stemma; Habicht 1991, p. 10). Ephebic secretary in 102/101 BC (H. B. Mattingly, NC 157, 1997, p. 259): See M. Thompson, The New Style Silver Coinage of Athens (1961) nos. 833-835, 837, 840-853 / issue 64 (p. 564); C. Habicht, Zu den Münzmagistraten der Silberprägung des Neuen Stils, Chiron 21, 1991, pp. 5 and 10 (101/100 BC); Prosopographia Attica 4951; P. M. Fraser – E. Matthews, A Lexicon of Greek Personal Names II Attica (1994) p. 152 s. v. Epistratos, no. 6; W. Leschhorn, Lexikon der Aufschriften auf griechischen Münzen II (2009) p. 484 s. v. Epistratos.
Type
Person, Concept

Schwabach

Definition
The mint(s) at the city of Schwabach in Franconia (German: Franken), National State of Bavaria (German: Freistaat Bayern), Germany.
Type
Mint, Concept

Ceraea

Definition
The mint at the ancient site of Ceraea in Crete
Type
Mint, Concept

Kingdom of Persis

Definition
Kingdom in SW Iran ruled by semi-independent rulers, partially under the Seleucids and Parthians from the early 3rd century BC to the mid 3rd century AD.
Type
Organization, Concept

Athenikon

Definition
Magistrate attested on the Alexander coinage of Cyme, c. 188-170 BC. See M. J. Price, Coinage in the Name of Alexander the Great and Philip Arrhidaeus (London/Zurich, 1994), nos. 1635 and 1642
Type
Person, Concept

C. Plautius

Definition
Roman Republican Moneyer, c. 121 BC
Type
Person, Concept

Dioscome

Definition
The mint at the ancient site of Dioscome in Phrygia.
Type
Mint, Concept

M. Durmius

Definition
Roman moneyer operating under the authority of Augustus.
Type
Person, Concept

Selymbria

Definition
The mint at the ancient site of Selymbria in Thrace.
Type
Mint, Concept

Lysanias I of Chalcis

Definition
Lysanias was the tetrarch of Chalcis and Iturea from 40-36 B.C.
Type
Person, Concept

al-Salih 'Imad al-Din Isma'il

Definition
Imad ad-Din al-Malik as-Salih Ismail bin Saif ad-Din Ahmad better known as as-Salih Ismail (Arabic: الصالح إسماعيل‎) was a Kurdish ruler, the Ayyubid sultan based in Damascus. He reigned twice, once in 1237 and then again from 1239-45.
Type
Person, Concept

1 1/2 litra

Definition
An ancient denomination with the value of 1 1/2 litrai
Type
Denomination, Concept

Olophyxus

Definition
The mint at the ancient site of Olophyxus in Macedon.
Type
Mint, Concept

Poteidania

Definition
The mint at the site of Poteidania in Aetolia
Type
Mint, Concept

Bonosus

Definition
Usurper against Probus in the year 280.
Type
Person, Concept
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