Stater

Issuer Poseidonia
Year 520 BC - 500 BC
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Stater (2)
Currency Phocaean/Campanian Drachm
Composition Silver
Weight 7.52 g
Diameter 29 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered, Incuse
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) HN Italy#1107, BMC Gr/It#1, GCV#241, SNG ANS 2#604-605, BostonMFA#123, Dewing#396, De Luynes#525
Obverse description Poseidon, beardless and nude but for chlamys draped over both arms, standing right, preparing to cast trident held aloft in left hand, right arm extended.
Obverse script Greek (retrograde)
Obverse lettering M◊Π
Reverse description Incuse of obverse type, but trident is in relief.
Reverse script Greek (retrograde)
Reverse lettering Π◊M
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (520 BC - 500 BC) - -
Numisquare ID 2236701980
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