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Billon

Definition
Billon is any copper alloy with only a small amount of silver mixed in.
Type
Material, Concept

Tarra

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

AE Half-unit

Definition
Non-specific term for a bronze denomination that appears to serve as half of the basic unit in a denominational system.
Type
Denomination, Concept

C. Numonius Vaala

Definition
Roman Republican Moneyer, c. 41 BC
Type
Person, Concept

Titiopolis

Definition
The mint at the ancient site of Titiopolis in Cilicia.
Type
Mint, Concept

Arches…

Definition
Third magistrate attested in Athens in 134/133 BC [issue 31]. Maybe the same person as Arche..., one of the third magistrates of issue 29: See M. Thompson, The New Style Silver Coinage of Athens (1961) nos. 364, 371-372, 375 / issue 31, commentary on p. 555; C. Habicht, Zu den Münzmagistraten der Silberprägung des Neuen Stils, Chiron 21, 1991, p. 5 (134/133 BC); W. Leschhorn, Lexikon der Aufschriften auf griechischen Münzen II (2009) p. 371 s. v. Arches-.
Type
Person, Concept

Gujarat Sultanate

Definition
The Gujarat Sultanate was an independent kingdom established in the early 15th century in Gujarat.
Type
Organization, Concept

Penates

Definition
In ancient Roman religion, the Di Penates or Penates were among the dii familiares, or household deities, invoked most often in domestic rituals.
Type
Group, Concept

Larymna

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

Aces of Bosporus

Definition
Aces or Akas was a ruler in the Kingdom of the Cimmerian Bosporus, but is not listed among its kings. There is at least one attested type, similar to Paerisades, from the second century B.C.
Type
Person, Concept

Ap…

Definition
Third magistrate attested in Athens in 99/98 BC [issue 66]. Again attested as third magistrate in 94/93 BC [issue 71]: See M. Thompson, The New Style Silver Coinage of Athens (1961) nos. 879, 883-885, 888, 891-892, 894-900, 904, 909-912, 914-919, 921-922, 924-925 and nos. 1038-1043 / issues 66 and 71, commentary on p. 551; C. Habicht, Zu den Münzmagistraten der Silberprägung des Neuen Stils, Chiron 21, 1991, pp. 5 f. (99/98 and 94/93 BC); W. Leschhorn, Lexikon der Aufschriften auf griechischen Münzen II (2009) p. 332 s. v. Ap-.
Type
Person, Concept

Phraataces of Parthia

Definition
Phraates, also known by the diminutive version of his name, Phraataces, was the King of Kings of the Parthian Empire from 2 BC to 2 CE.
Type
Person, Concept

Amphitrite

Definition
In ancient Greek mythology, Amphitrite was a sea goddess and wife of Poseidon and the queen of the sea.
Type
Deity, Concept

Abdul Hamid I

Definition
Abdülhamid I, Abdul Hamid I or Abd Al-Hamid I (Ottoman Turkish: عبد الحميد اول, `Abdü’l-Ḥamīd-i evvel; Turkish: Birinci Abdülhamit) was the 27th Sultan of the Ottoman Empire.
Type
Person, Concept

Choma

Definition
The mint at the ancient site of Choma in Lycia.
Type
Mint, Concept

Gruyères

Definition
The mint of the counts of Gruyère in the town of Gruyère, canton of Fribourg. Even though the counts of Gruyère got the right to mint since 1396, they only used it very briefly in 1552. The Gruyère groats were cried down by Bern and Fribourg only two month after their first appearence. The county of Gruyère went bankrupt only two years later in 1554.
Type
Mint, Concept

Mutawakelite Kingdom of Yemen

Definition
The Mutawakkilite Kingdom of Yemen, also known as the Kingdom of Yemen or, retrospectively, as North Yemen, was a state that existed between 1918 and 1962 in the northern part of what is now Yemen.
Type
Family, Concept

Paul Gottlieb Nürnberger

Definition
Mintmaster in Nürnberg (Nuremberg), Franconia, Germany from 1716 to 1746. His initials are PGN or a cross. Lit.: Hans-Jörg Kellner, Die Münzen der Freien Reichsstadt Nürnberg (1957), p. 171
Type
Person, Concept

Merovingian Monetarius

Definition
The official variously labelled Monetarius, Monet, M, resp. on coins within the Merovingian realm charged with the production and striking of coins. See Ph. Grierson - M. Blackburn, Medieval European Coinage I (1986) pp. 97-102.
Type
Role, Concept

Buwayhids

Definition
The Buyid dynasty or the Buyids (Persian: آل بویه‎ Āl-e Buye), also known as Buwaihids, Bowayhids, Buyahids, or Buyyids, was a Shia dynasty which originated from Lahijan in Dailam.
Type
Family, Concept

Marrakush

Definition
Marrakesh or Marrakech (/məˈrækɛʃ/ or /ˌmærəˈkɛʃ/;[2] Berber: Meṛṛakec, ⵎⴻⵕⵕⴰⴽⴻⵛ; Arabic: مراكش‎) is a major city in the northwest African nation of Morocco. It is the fourth largest city in the country after Casablanca, Rabat andFes, and is the capital of the mid-southwestern region of Marrakesh-Tensift-El Haouz. Located to the north of the foothills of the snow-capped Atlas Mountains, by road Marrakesh is located 580 km (360 mi) southwest of Tangier, 327 km (203 mi) southwest of the Moroccan capital of Rabat, 239 km (149 mi) south of Casablanca, and 246 km (153 mi) northeast of Agadir.
Type
Mint, Concept

Sarmizegetusa

Definition
The mint at the ancient site of Ulpia Traiana Sarmizegetusa in Dacia
Type
Mint, Concept

Sermylia

Definition
The mint at the ancient site of Sermylia in Mecdonia.
Type
Mint, Concept

Uncertain mint. Gallic imitations of Untikesken

Definition
The mint of Gallic imitations of Untikesken
Type
Mint, Concept

Kingdom of Judaea

Definition
The Kingdom of Judaea was established in 143 B.C. following a revolt against the Seleucid Empire, establishing a reign of two major dynasties in Judaea. By the second century B.C., the kingdom became a tributory state of the Roman Republic, ruling semi-autonomously within the confines of the Roman province of Judaea. The last king of Judaea was Simon bar Kokhba, whose revolt in the province was put down in A.D. 135.
Type
Organization, Concept

Amantia

Definition
The mint at the ancient site of Amantia in Illyricum.
Type
Mint, Concept

Theophi…

Definition
Third magistrate attested in Athens in 115/114 BC: See M. Thompson, The New Style Silver Coinage of Athens (1961) nos. 640, 642-643 / issue 50 (p. 569); C. Habicht, Zu den Münzmagistraten der Silberprägung des Neuen Stils, Chiron 21, 1991, p. 5 (115/114 BC); Prosopographia Attica 7110; P. M. Fraser – E. Matthews, A Lexicon of Greek Personal Names II Attica (1994) p. 222 s. v. Theophilos, no. 27; W. Leschhorn, Lexikon der Aufschriften auf griechischen Münzen II (2009) p. 551 s. v. Theophi-.
Type
Person, Concept

Timici

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

Habron

Definition
Third Magistrate attested on the New Style Coinage of Athens in 131/130 BC. From Bate. Son of Ophelas. Hieropoios in 156/155 BC (Habicht 1991, p. 20): See M. Thompson, The New Style Silver Coinage of Athens (1961) nos. 396-397, 402 / issue 34 (p. 547); C. Habicht, Zu den Münzmagistraten der Silberprägung des Neuen Stils, Chiron 21, 1991, p. 20 (131/130 BC); Prosopographia Attica 6; P. M. Fraser – E. Matthews, A Lexicon of Greek Personal Names II Attica (1994) p. 1 s. v. Habron, no. 7; W. Leschhorn, Lexikon der Aufschriften auf griechischen Münzen II (2009) p. 277 s. v. Habron.
Type
Person, Concept

1/6 siglos

Definition
An ancient denomination with the value of 1/6 siglos
Type
Denomination, Concept

Pescennius Niger

Definition
Roman usurper from 193 to 194.
Type
Person, Concept

Dar al-Mulk Tabaristan

Definition
Tabaristan, also known as Tapuria, was the name of the former historic region in the southern coasts of Caspian Sea roughly in the location of the northern and southern slopes of Elburz range in Iran.
Type
Mint, Concept

Peithesiles

Definition
An individual who issued coins at the ancient city of Abdera, 386/385-375 BC. See J. May, The Coinage of Abdera (540-345 B.C.) (London, 1966), pp. 44-48.
Type
Person, Concept

Nicopolis

Definition
The mint at the ancient site of Nicopolis in Seleucis.
Type
Mint, Concept

Ant... Herodianos

Definition
Grammateus and strategos in Adramyteum (Mysia). His name appears on coins issued in Severan times, c. 193-217 AD. Probably it is the same person who holds both offices. See H. von Fritze, Die antiken Münzen Mysiens, I. Adramytion bis Kisthene (1913) p. 46 no. 138 (strategos); J. Stauber, Die Bucht von Adramytteion, Inschriften griechischer Städte aus Kleinasien 51 (1996) pp. 189, 224 no. 195 (grammateus); W. Leschhorn, Lexikon der Aufschriften auf griechischen Münzen II (2009) p. 540 s. v. Herodianos; Th. Corsten, Lexicon of Greek Personal Names V A. Coastal Asia Minor (2010) p. 206 s. v. Herodianos (no. 2).
Type
Person, Concept

al-Qahirah al-Mahrusah

Definition
Located near the Nile Delta, it was founded in AD 969. Nicknamed "the city of a thousand minarets" for its preponderance of Islamic architecture, Cairo has long been a center of the region's political and cultural life. Cairo was founded by Jawhar al-Siqilli "The Sicilian",among the Fatimid dynasty in the 10th century CE, but the land composing the present-day city was the site of national capitals whose remnants remain visible in parts ofOld Cairo. Cairo is also associated with Ancient Egypt as it is close to the ancient cities of Memphis, Giza andFustat which are near the Great Sphinx and the pyramids of Giza.
Type
Mint, Concept

Baesuri

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

Hafsids

Definition
The Hafsids (Arabic: الحفصيون‎ / ALA-LC: al-Ḥafṣiyūn), a Berber dynasty, ruled Ifriqiya (modern Tunisia) from 1229 to 1574.
Type
Family, Concept

Uncertain Mint 71

Definition
Uncertain Mint 71, perhaps Seleucia on the Tigris or a Subsidiary
Type
Mint, Concept

Tabariyah

Definition
Tiberias (/taɪˈbɪəriəs/; Hebrew: טְבֶרְיָה, Tveria, Tiveria About this sound (audio) (help·info); Arabic: طبرية‎, Ṭabariyyah; Greek: Τιβεριάς Tiberiás, Modern Greek: Τιβεριάδα Tiveriáda) is an Israeli city on the western shore of the Sea of Galilee (also called the Kinneret), Lower Galilee, Israel. Established in 20 CE, it was named in honour of the emperor Tiberius.[2]
Type
Mint, Concept

Archias

Definition
Third magistrate attested in Athens in 115/114 BC: See M. Thompson, The New Style Silver Coinage of Athens (1961) nos. 633, 635, 637-639 / issue 50 (p. 555); C. Habicht, Zu den Münzmagistraten der Silberprägung des Neuen Stils, Chiron 21, 1991, p. 5 (115/114 BC); Prosopographia Attica 2450; P. M. Fraser – E. Matthews, A Lexicon of Greek Personal Names II Attica (1994) p. 70 s. v. Archias, no. 20; W. Leschhorn, Lexikon der Aufschriften auf griechischen Münzen II (2009) p. 371 s. v. Archias.
Type
Person, Concept

Zangids

Definition
The Zangid (or Zengid) dynasty was a Muslim dynasty of Oghuz Turk origin, which ruled parts of Syria and northern Iraq on behalf of the Seljuk Empire.
Type
Family, Concept

Ex...

Definition
ABC 2010, 64, 175: Belgae. These 'coins are among the earliest inscribed coins in Britain'.
Type
Person, Concept

Reiner Budels

Definition
Appointed Mintmaster in Deutz, Germany, in May 1572 (even though he seemed to have been working in this position somewhat earlier), but on 8 October 1578 Budels was arrested and charged for producing under-weight coins. He lost his position soon after. In 1579 Budels was shown as working in collaboration with the Warden Jost. Reiner Budels was the son of the late Lütterich Mintmaster who died during the Lower Rhine - Westaflen Circle Assay Commission of 1566 in Cologne. Lit.: Alfred Noss, Die Münzen der Erzbischöfe von Köln 1547-1794 (1925) pp. 47, 66.
Type
Person, Concept

1/10 stater

Definition
An ancient denomination with the value of 1/10 stater
Type
Denomination, Concept

Messene

Definition
The mint at the ancient site of Messene in Messenia.
Type
Mint, Concept

Spartocus I

Definition
Spartocus I was the founder and first ruler of the Spartocid dynasty in the Bosporan Kingdom. He usurped the former rulers of the Bosporus, the Archaeanactids, after being a mercenary under their command sometime in 438 BC.
Type
Person, Concept

Zeugma

Definition
The mint at the ancient site of Zeugma in Commagene.
Type
Mint, Concept

Locri Opuntii (Opus)

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

Heracles

Definition
Heracles, born Alcaeus, was a divine hero in Greek mythology, the son of Zeus and Alcmene, foster son of Amphitryon.
Type
Deity, Concept

al-Haruniyah

Definition
Harunabad (Persian: هارون اباد‎, also Romanized as Hārūnābād) is a village in Sofalgaran Rural District, Lalejin District, Bahar County, Hamadan Province, Iran.
Type
Mint, Concept

Uncertain Mint 1

Definition
Uncertain Ptolemaic Mint 1, perhaps Pelusion.
Type
Mint, Concept

Imbros

Definition
The mint at the ancient site of Imbros on the island of Imbros off Thrace.
Type
Mint, Concept

Sebastian Scherding(er)

Definition
Mint Warden in Stuttgart, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany from 1544 to 1556. Died 1571/72. Lit.: U. Klein and A. Raff, Die Württembergischen Münzen von 1373 - 1693 (1993), p. 41, 74, 87
Type
Person, Concept

Zotimos of Amathus

Definition
Zotimos was king at Amathus, Cyprus in the 4th century B.C.
Type
Person, Concept

Euippe

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

Antonio Pisano (Pisanello)

Definition
An Italian painter and medalist, famous as being one of the first artists embracing the art of the medal.
Type
Person, Concept

mi.ieíis.mi

Definition
mi.ieíis.mi was the signer of a unique gold stater struck by the Italian allies in the Social War. For the coinage see N. K. Rutter, Historia Numorum Italy (2001) p. 55. The precise form of the name is uncertain.
Type
Person, Concept

Macedonia, First Region

Definition
The mint at the ancient site of Macedonian First Region at Amphipolis.
Type
Mint, Concept

Sijistan

Definition
Sīstān (Persian/Baloch/Pashto: سیستان), also known as Scythia, Sijistān (Arabic: سجستان‎), and Sākāstān(Persian/Baloch/Pashto: ساكاستان; literally "land of the Saka or Scythians"), is a historical region in present-day eastern Iran (Sistan and Baluchestan Province), southern Afghanistan (Nimruz, Kandahar, and Zabul Province), and the Nok Kundi region of Balochistan (western Pakistan). At times, the Saka territory encompassed areas as far east as Minnagara on the Indus River, in southwestern Sindh province of present-day Pakistan. Sistan was a part of the region of ancient Ariana.
Type
Mint, Concept

Sparatocos

Definition
Sparatocos (Ancient Greek, Σπαράδοκος) was a king of the Odrysian kingdom of Thrace from ca. 450 BC to before 431 BC, succeeding his father, Teres I.
Type
Person, Concept

Tryphon

Definition
Tryphon ("Magnificent") was the pseudonym taken by the Seleucid commander Diodotus after he calimed the kingship at the death of Antiochus VI (c. 142 BC). He ruled in opposition to both Demetrius II and Antiochus VII between c. 142 and 138 BC. His authority was not recognized in Babylon, but he held Antioch and Apamea in Syria, as well as much of Phoenicia and Coele Syria. In 143/2. He struck heavy blows against both the Jews of Judaea and the generals of Demetrius II. However, in 138 BC, Antiochus VII drove him out of Syria and hounded him through Phoenicia. Tryphon was besieged first at Dora and then at Apamea before he was captured and killed in 138/7 BC.
Type
Person, Concept

10 as

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

Charles V ( I of Spain from 1519) (1516-1556)

Definition
Charles V (24 February 1500 – 21 September 1558) was ruler of the Holy Roman Empire from 1519 and, asCharles I, of the Spanish Empire from 1516 until his voluntary abdication in favor of his younger brother Ferdinand I as Holy Roman Emperor and his son Philip II as King of Spain in 1556.
Type
Person, Concept

Camarina

Definition
The mint at the ancient site of Camarina in Sicily.
Type
Mint, Concept

Emerita

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

Hexadrachm

Definition
An ancient denomination with the value of 6 drachms
Type
Denomination, Concept

Mamertines

Definition
The Mamertines (Latin: Mamertini, "sons of Mars", Greek: Μαμερτῖνοι) were mercenaries of Italian origin who had been hired from their home in Campania by Agathocles (361 – 289 BC), Tyrant of Syracuse and self-proclaimed King of Sicily.
Type
Organization, Concept

Punched

Definition
Intentinonally marked with a punch.
Type
Secondary Treatment, Concept

Verbe

Definition
The mint at the ancient site of Verbe in Pisidia.
Type
Mint, Concept

Temnus

Definition
The mint at the ancient site of Temnus in Aeolis.
Type
Mint, Concept

Caps of the Dioscuri (Republican Moneyer)

Definition
Symbol of Roman Republican issuing authority, c. 169-158 BCE
Type
Person, Concept

1/4 drachm

Definition
An ancient denomination with the value of 1/4 drachm
Type
Denomination, Concept

Calchedon

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

Thaliadae

Definition
The mint at the ancient site of Thaliadae in Arcadia.
Type
Mint, Concept

Myra

Definition
The mint at the ancient site of Myra in Lycia.
Type
Mint, Concept

C. Annius

Definition
Roman Republican Moneyer, c. 82 - 81 BC
Type
Person, Concept

Numismatic Collection of the Professorship for Ancient History at the University of Augsburg

Definition
The Collection - built from 1978 onwards - features more than 2,000 ancient coins, Roman and Jewish, which are also being used for university teaching.
Type
Collection, Concept

Box Taler

Definition
Taler coin with hollowed obverse and reverse which when fixed together create a box.
Type
Object Type, Concept

Kaspar Distler

Definition
Mintmaster in Stuttgart, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany from 1578 to 1595/96. Died that same year. Die cutter as of 1583. Lit.: U. Klein and A. Raff, Die Württembergischen Münzen von 1373 - 1693 (1993), p. 87, 109.
Type
Person, Concept

Bostra

Definition
The mint at the ancient site of Bostra in Arabia.
Type
Mint, Concept

Tetricus I

Definition
Gaius Pius Esuvius Tetricus was Emperor of the Gallic Empire (Imperium Galliarum) from 271 to 274, following the murder of Victorinus. Tetricus, who ruled with his son, Tetricus II, was the last of the Gallic emperors following his surrender to the Roman emperor Aurelian.
Type
Person, Concept

Ialysus

Definition
The mint at the ancient site of Ialysus on Rhodes.
Type
Mint, Concept

4 1/2 Solidus

Definition
Roman denomination equivalent in value to 4 1/2 solidi.
Type
Denomination, Concept

Anonymous

Definition
An unnamed issuer or authority responsible for the creation of coinage.
Type
Person, Concept

Qarmatids

Definition
The Qarmatians were a syncretic religious group that combined elements of the Ismaili Shi'i branch of Islam with Persian mysticism centered in Al-Hasa (Eastern Arabia), where they established a religious utopian republic in 899 CE.
Type
Organization, Concept

Attuda

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

Theophilus I of Bactria

Definition
Graeco-Bactrian ruler who is attested only through his coins. He seems to have been one of the last rulers in Bactria in the second half of the second century BCE, but nothing precise can be said about his reign.
Type
Person, Concept

Apollas

Definition
An individual who issued coins at the ancient city of Abdera, 411/410-386/385 BC. See J. May, The Coinage of Abdera (540-345 B.C.) (London, 1966), pp. 44-48.
Type
Person, Concept

Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage

Definition
The Bactrian and Indo-Greek digital typology devised by Simon Glenn and Gunnar Dumke.
Type
Type Series, Concept

Ardashir III of Persis

Definition
Ardashir III ruler of Persis under Parthia in the late 1st to early 2nd century AD
Type
Person, Concept

Avenches

Definition
The mints of Avenches (ancient Aventicum) in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland. A celtic coin die, a blank and fragments of clay moulds attest coinage in celtic times in the area called Sur Fourches. Merovingian tremisses with the mint name Aventecum date to the 7th century AD.
Type
Mint, Concept

Philon

Definition
Third magistrate attested in Athens in 117/116 BC: See M. Thompson, The New Style Silver Coinage of Athens (1961) no. 597 / issue 48 (p. 583); C. Habicht, Zu den Münzmagistraten der Silberprägung des Neuen Stils, Chiron 21, 1991, p. 5 (117/116 BC); P. M. Fraser – E. Matthews, A Lexicon of Greek Personal Names II Attica (1994) p. 461 s. v. Philon, no. 44; W. Leschhorn, Lexikon der Aufschriften auf griechischen Münzen II (2009) p. 876 s. v. Philo-.
Type
Person, Concept

Quarter siglos

Definition
An ancient denomination with the value of 1/4 siglos
Type
Denomination, Concept

Orodes II of Elymais

Definition
Orodes II (c. 50–c. 70 AD) son of Orodes I, an Arsacid king of Elymais.
Type
Person, Concept

Syphax

Definition
Syphax was a king of the ancient Numidian tribe Masaesyli of western Numidia during the last quarter of the 3rd century BC.
Type
Person, Concept

Anth(…)

Definition
An individual who issued coins at the ancient city of Maroneia, 398/397-386/385 BC. See E. Schönert-Geiss, Die Münzprägung von Maroneia (Berlin, 1987), pp. 44-45.
Type
Person, Concept

Phoi...

Definition
Dynast in the ancient region of Lycia from approximately 480–460 BC. See W. Müseler, Lykische Münzen in Europäischen Privatsammlungen (İstanbul, 2016), II, 9
Type
Person, Concept

Eugenius

Definition
The Roman emperor Eugenius.
Type
Person, Concept

Ariste…

Definition
Third magistrate attested in Athens in 135/134 BC: See M. Thompson, The New Style Silver Coinage of Athens (1961) no. 355 / issue 30 (p. 553); C. Habicht, Zu den Münzmagistraten der Silberprägung des Neuen Stils, Chiron 21, 1991, p. 5 (135/134 BC); W. Leschhorn, Lexikon der Aufschriften auf griechischen Münzen II (2009) p. 354 s. v. Ariste-.
Type
Person, Concept
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