Stater - Mnason

€2.00
IssuerAkarnanian Confederacy
Year180 BC - 167 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueStater (2)
CurrencyDrachm
CompositionSilver
Weight8.26 g
Dimensions25 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) BCD Akarnania#56-57 , Weber#3117
Obverse descriptionApollo in a long chiton and cloak, standing to left, the kithara clamped under his left arm, holding a patera over a tripod with his right hand; all within a laurel wreath.
Obverse scriptGreek
Obverse letteringΑΚΑΡΝΑΝΩΝ
Reverse descriptionHeracles, naked, with a laurel wreath, standing left, holding club with his right hand, a lion skin wrapped around his left forearm; in the field left monogram and ear of wheat, to right magistrate`s name.
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringΜΝΑΣΩΝ
Edge
Mint
MintageND (180 BC - 167 BC)  - -
Catalog ID8272901060
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