Stater

€387,150.00
IssuerTarentum
Year272 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueGold Stater (20)
CurrencyDrachm
CompositionGold
Weight8.57 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) HN Italy#983, Jameson#2393, Dewing#181, Gulbenkian#40, Vlasto#37
Obverse descriptionLaureate head of Zeus to right and behind, monogram of ΝΚ.
Obverse scriptGreek
Obverse letteringNK
Reverse descriptionEagle standing left on thunderbolt, with spread wings; at its feet, Athena Alkidemos advancing left.
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringTARANTINΩ[N]
Edge
Mint
MintageND (-272)  - -
Catalog ID5606670890
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