Stater

€2.00
IssuerHerakleia (Lucania)
Year340 BC - 330 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueStater (3)
CurrencyAs
CompositionSilver
Weight7.92 g
Dimensions23 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)Atha...
In circulation to
Reference(s) HN XXXIII#1384, SNG ANS 2#76, BMC Gr/It#33, GCV#391
Obverse descriptionHead of Athena to right, wearing a pendant earring, a simple necklace and a Corinthian helmet adorned with Skylla. Behind neck, Κ
Obverse scriptGreek
Obverse lettering˫ΗΡΑΚΛΗΙΩΝ Κ
Reverse descriptionYouthful Herakles standing facing, nude but for a strap across his chest and with the lion skin over his right arm, holding a bow and arrow in his right hand and a club in his left. To left, above, one-handeled jug and to left, in outer field, ΑΘΑ
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse lettering˫ΗΡΑΚΛΗΙΩΝ ΑΘΑ
Edge
Mint
MintageND (340 BC - 330 BC)  - -
Catalog ID3290444290
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