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Stater In the name of Alexander III
| Issuer | Sinope (Paphlagonia) |
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| Year | 230 BC - 200 BC |
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| Value | Gold Stater (20) |
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| Reverse description | Nike, the goddess of victory, standing left in flowing drapery, extending a victor's wreath in her right hand and holding a stylis (naval standard) in her left hand. Her wings are spread prominently, with the primary feathers clearly articulated. In the left field, a star appears above the mint control letters ΣΙ beneath the left wing, and ΦΙ below the right wing, serving as the mint signature of Sinope. The reverse legend ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ runs along the right field, identifying the issue as struck in the name of Alexander III. |
| Reverse script | Greek |
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| Mint | Sinope, Paphlagonia, modern-day Sinop, Turkey |
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