Stater

Issuer Neapolis (Campania)
Year 300 BC
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Silver Stater (2)
Currency Drachm
Composition Silver
Weight 7.46 g
Diameter 20 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) SNG ANS 1#339ff, HN Italy#576, SambonArt#458, SNG Munich 1#218
Obverse description Diademed head of Parthenope right, wearing pendant earring and pearl necklace; four dolphins around.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse description Man-faced bull walking to right, head facing, crowning by Victory, flying above to right; YOIX and OYIΛ below, NEOΠOΛITΩN in exergue.
Reverse script Greek
Reverse lettering YOIX OYIΛ NEOΠOΛITΩN
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (-300) - -
Numisquare ID 8083810880
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