Stater - temp. Artaxerxes III / Darius III

€60,738.00
IssuerCaria, Achaemenid Satrapy of
Year341 BC - 334 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueSilver Stater (2)
CurrencyDrachm (550-330 BCE)
CompositionSilver
Weight14.64 g
Dimensions20 mm
Thickness4 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) SNG Copenhagen#1004
Obverse descriptionPersian king or hero in kneeling-running stance right, drawing bow
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionSatrap on horseback right thrusting spear. (Cyrus I ?)
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
EdgeSmooth
Mint
MintageND (341 BC - 334 BC)  - -
ND (341 BC - 334 BC)  - behind O, beneath, dolphin right (in reverse field) -
ND (341 BC - 334 BC)  - behind, a head of Herakles in Lion`s skin (in reverse field) -
ND (341 BC - 334 BC)  - behind, eagle`s head (in reverse field) -
ND (341 BC - 334 BC)  - behind, Y and lion`head right (in obverse) / beneath, bird right (in reverse) -
ND (341 BC - 334 BC)  - in front O (in obverse field) -
ND (341 BC - 334 BC)  - in front OO (in obverse field) -
ND (341 BC - 334 BC)  - in front OOOX (in obverse field) -
ND (341 BC - 334 BC)  - in front thunderbolt (in obverse field) -
ND (341 BC - 334 BC)  - O (in reverse field) -
Catalog ID4623859620
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