| Issuer | Aptera |
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| Year | 400 BC |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | Silver Stater (3) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 11.78 g |
| Diameter | 24 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | SvoronosCr#10, BostonMFA#108, BMC Greek#1 |
| Obverse description | Head of Artemis Aptera to right, with hair elaborately curled upwards around a stephane ornamented with palmettes; she wears an elaborate crescent and solar-disk pendant earring with three drops and a pearl necklace; to right in smaller letters the artist`s signature. |
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| Obverse script | Greek |
| Obverse lettering | Α[ΠΤAΡΑΙΩΝ] ΠΥΘΟΔΟΡΟΥ |
| Reverse description | Warrior hero Apteros, called Ptolioikos, standing facing, his bearded head left, wearing crested helmet and cuirass, holding in his left hand a spear and shield decorated with a sunburst, his right is raised towards a sacred fir tree in left field. |
| Reverse script | Greek |
| Reverse lettering | ΠΤΟΛΙΟΙΚΟΣ |
| Edge | |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | ND (-400) - Circa 4th century BC - |
| Numisquare ID | 8396410400 |
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