Stater

Issuer Tarentum
Year 272 BC
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Gold Stater (20)
Currency Drachm
Composition Gold
Weight 8.57 g
Diameter
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) HN Italy#983, Jameson#2393, Dewing#181, Gulbenkian#40, Vlasto#37
Obverse description Laureate head of Zeus to right and behind, monogram of ΝΚ.
Obverse script Greek
Obverse lettering NK
Reverse description Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, with spread wings; at its feet, Athena Alkidemos advancing left.
Reverse script Greek
Reverse lettering TARANTINΩ[N]
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (-272) - -
Numisquare ID 5606670890
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