Stater

Issuer Priansos (Crete (ancient))
Year 320 BC - 270 BC
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Stater (2)
Currency Aeginetic drachm
Composition Silver
Weight 11.35 g
Diameter 25 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) SvoronosCr#3-5 , SNG Copenhagen#545 , Pozzi-Boutin#4471 , Traité III#1511 , de Luynes#2371 , BMC Greek#1-3
Obverse description Female deity (Demeter or Persephone?) seated left on throne, head facing, placing her right hand on a serpent rising erect in front of her; behind to right, palm tree.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse description Poseidon standing front, head to left, holding dolphin in his right hand and transverse trident in his left.
Reverse script Greek
Reverse lettering ΠPIANΣIEΩN
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (320 BC - 270 BC) - -
Numisquare ID 7289671070
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