Stater

€1.00
IssuerAmastris
Year285 BC - 250 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value2 Siglos
CurrencyPersian siglos
CompositionSilver
Weight9.29 g
Dimensions22 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Recueil#5 , Gulbenkian#952 , HGC 7#356
Obverse descriptionHead of Mên right, wearing Phrygian cap decorated with laurel branch and star.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionAphrodite seated left, holding in extended right hand Nike, who crowns her with wreath, and cradling lotus-tipped scepter in left arm; rose to left, A below throne.
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringΑΜΑΣΤΡΙEΩN Α
Edge
Mint
MintageND (285 BC - 250 BC)  - -
Catalog ID2210358280
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