Stater - Andragoras

€81,814.00
IssuerParthia, Satrapy of
Year245 BC - 238 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueGold Stater (20)
CurrencyDrachm
CompositionGold
Weight8.52 g
Dimensions18 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) BMC Greek#2
Obverse descriptionDiademed and draped bust of Zeus right; behind, monogram.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionFast quadriga driven right by Nike holding kentron and reins; at her left, a warrior. Below horses’ hooves, three dots.
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringΑΝΔΡΑΓΟΡΟΥ
(Translation: Andragoras.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (245 BC - 238 BC)  - -
Catalog ID5542562820
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