Stater

€1.00
IssuerKnossos
Year360 BC - 320 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueSilver Stater (3)
CurrencyDrachm
CompositionSilver
Weight11.59 g
Dimensions21 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) SvoronosCr#17 var.
Obverse descriptionHead of female (Persephone?) left, wearing wreath of grain ears, triple-pendant earring, and pearl necklace.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionHead of bull facing; NAΓ above, KNO-ΣI[ON] (retrograde) at sides; maeander pattern to outer left and right.
Reverse scriptGreek, Greek (retrograde)
Reverse letteringNAΓ KNO-ΣI[ON]
Edge
Mint
MintageND (360 BC - 320 BC)  - -
Catalog ID1958354800
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