Stater

€1.00
IssuerKyzikos (Mysia)
Year500 BC - 450 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueStater (1)
CurrencyPhocaean stater
CompositionElectrum
Weight15.96 g
Dimensions17 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered, Incuse
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Von Fritze#116 , BostonMFA#1484 , SNG von Aulock#1204 , Greenwell#94 , Jameson#1408 , Warren#1512
Obverse descriptionNude and beardless warrior, wearing crested Corinthian helmet, kneeling left, sighting arrow held in both hands; bow slung over left wrist. Behind, tunny fish upwards.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionQuadripartite incuse square.
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
Edge
Mint
MintageND (500 BC - 450 BC)  - -
Catalog ID7734743340
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