Stater

Issuer Phaistos (Crete (ancient))
Year 320 BC - 300 BC
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Stater (2)
Currency Aeginetic drachm
Composition Silver
Weight 11.68 g
Diameter 29 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) SvoronosCr#61 , Traité III#1659 , Gillet#1019 , Jameson#1336 , Weber#4556
Obverse description Herakles standing in fighting attitude to left, wearing Nemean lion skin, seizing one of the heads of the Lernean Hydra, and preparing to strike with club; crab by right foot.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse description Bull butting to right.
Reverse script Greek
Reverse lettering ΦAIΣTIΩN
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (320 BC - 300 BC) - -
Numisquare ID 9936652540
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