Stater 87th Olympiad

€1.00
IssuerOlympia (Elis)
Year432 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueStater (2)
CurrencyAeginetic drachm
CompositionSilver
Weight11.91 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) BCD Olympia#46 , SNG Delepierre#2090 , Seltman Temple#118 , Weber#4027 , Gillet#971
Obverse descriptionEagle standing left on groundline, his wings raised up; a dead heron to left at his feet.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionNike seated left on a base set on a low, step-like pedestal, wearing long chiton and peplos, holding a long scepter in one hand and resting other hand on the pedestal; above and flanking, A F.
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringF A
Edge
Mint
MintageND (-432)  - -
Catalog ID7870206170
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