Stater

Issuer Poseidonia
Year 445 BC - 420 BC
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Stater (2)
Currency Phocaean/Campanian Drachm
Composition Silver
Weight 8.05 g
Diameter 17.0 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered, Incuse
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) HN Italy#1116, SNG Lloyd#436, SNG ANS 2#665, McClean#1057, BMC Gr/It#32, GCV#424
Obverse description Poseidon, bearded and nude but for chlamys draped over both arms, standing right, preparing to cast trident held aloft in right hand, left arm extended. ΠOMES to right
Obverse script Greek
Obverse lettering ΠOMES
Reverse description Bull standing left, retrograde ΠOMES above and all within circular incuse
Reverse script Greek
Reverse lettering ΠOMES
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (445 BC - 420 BC) - -
Numisquare ID 2001221820
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