Stater - Kallianaktos

€170,623.00
IssuerAbdera
Year360 BC - 350 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueSilver Stater (2)
CurrencyDrachm
CompositionSilver
Weight11.40 g
Dimensions23.0 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered, Incuse
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) May#, Abdera#449, AMNG II#97, Jameson#2003, McClean#4033 var., SNG Lockett#1131
Obverse descriptionGriffin springing left and the ethnic above.
Obverse scriptGreek
Obverse letteringΑΒΔΗΡΙ
Reverse descriptionApollo, wearing laurel wreath and chlamys draped over his shoulders, standing half-left, holding phiale in his extended right hand and cradling laurel branch in his left arm. To the lower left, a stag standing left and the name of the magistrate around. All within shallow incuse square.
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringΕΠΙ ΚΑ Λ ΛΙΑ ΝΑΚΤΟΣ
Edge
Mint
MintageND (360 BC - 350 BC)  - -
Catalog ID7859996240
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