Stater - Asander

€1.00
IssuerBosporan Kingdom (Bosporos)
Year2 (46 BC)
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueGold Stater (20)
CurrencyAttic drachm
CompositionGold
Weight8.22 g
Dimensions21 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Anokhin#1314 , MacDonald#190 I
Obverse descriptionBare head of Asander, right.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionNike, holding wreath in extended right hand, cradling palm frond in left arm, standing left on prow left; ЄT B (date) across upper field, Φ to inner left.
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringΑΡΧΟΝΤΟΣ ΑΣΑΝΔΡΟΥ ΒΟΣΠΟΡΟΥ ЄT B Φ
(Translation: under archon Asander of Bosporus [coin] of year 2)
Edge
Mint
Mintage2 (46 BC)  - -
Catalog ID6325254440
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