Stater
| Issuer | Metapontion |
|---|---|
| Year | 510 BC |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | Silver Stater (3) |
| Currency | Drachm (540-200BC) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 7.95 g |
| Diameter | 28 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered, Incuse |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | HN Italy#1472, SNG ANS 2#206-207, AMB Basel#130, Kraay&Hirm#229, Noe Metapontum#100-105, Jameson#259, Gulbenkian#58 |
| Obverse description | Ear of barley with seven grains on each side, city vertically to the left, grasshopper to right; raised and braided dotted border around. |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Greek |
| Obverse lettering |
META (Translation: Metapontion) |
| Reverse description | Incuse barley ear, dolphin upwards to left in linear relief. |
| Reverse script | |
| Reverse lettering | |
| Edge | |
| Mint | |
| Mintage |
ND (-510) - Noe 100 - ND (-510) - Noe 101 - ND (-510) - Noe 102 - ND (-510) - Noe 103 - ND (-510) - Noe 104 - ND (-510) - Noe 105 - |
| Numisquare ID | 7159136190 |
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