Stater

Features

Issuer	Kroton (Bruttium)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	400 BC - 325 BC
Value	Stater (3)
Currency	Achaean drachm
Composition	Silver
Weight	7.91 g
Diameter	19 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Orientation	Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 574718
References	HN Italy# 2160 Neville Keith Rutter, Andrew Burnett; 2001. Historia numorum: Italy. British Museum, London, United Kingdom. , SNG ANS 3# 378-379 Hyla A. Troxell; 1975. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: The Collection of the American Numismatic Society / Part 3. Bruttium-Sicily 1 (Abacaenum-Eryx). American Numismatic Society, New York City, New York, United States. , BostonMFA# 186 Agnes Baldwin Brett; 1955. Catalogue of Greek Coins. Boston Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Massachusetts, United States. , Attianese# 139 Pasquale Attianese; 1992. Kroton: Ex Nummis Historia: Dalle monete la storia, il culto, il mito di Crotone = Kroton: From Numismatic History. Edizioni TS, Settingiano, Italy. , Gulbenkian# 129 Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian (publisher). A Catalogue of the Calouste Gulbenkian Collection of Greek Coins. Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, Lisbon, Portugal (2 volumes). , Kunstfreund# 185 Herbert Adolph Cahn (ed.), Silvia Mani Hurter (ed.), Leo Mildenberg (ed.), Pierre Strauss (ed.); 1974. Griechische Münzen aus der Sammlung eines Kunstfreundes: Auktion am 18. Mai 1974 in Zürich = Greek coins from the collection of an art lover. Bank Leu, Munzen & Medaillen Basel, Zürich, Switzerland / Basel, Switzerland. , Gillet# 296 . Charles Gillet Collection. , Jameson# 432 Robert Jameson. Collection R. Jameson. Feuardent, Paris, France (4 volumes).

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Obverse

Head of Hera Lakinia facing slightly right, wearing necklace and stephane decorated with palmette and two griffin foreparts.

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΚΡΟΤΟ

Reverse

Young Heracles seated left on lion’s skin, holding cup in outstretched right hand; above, bow and club crossed.

Mint

Croton, Bruttium, modern-day Crotone, Italy

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (400 BC - 325 BC)						$ 640	$ 2200

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Grade	Sold price
	Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 106 Lot 163	9 May 2018	XF	USD 21 532.02 (CHF 17 000.00) (+ buyer's premium)
Ex Leu 7, 1973, 37; NFA 20, 1988 617 and Leu 50, 1990, 38
© Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
	Multiple sales of the same specimen: Noble Numismatics Auction 126 Lot 2545	23 Mar 2021	VF	USD 1997.40 (AUD 2800.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Noble Numismatics Pty Ltd
	CNG Auction 100 Lot 1256	7 Oct 2015	VF	USD 4250.00 (+ buyer's premium)
Ex Auctiones 20 (8 November 1990), lot 1254
© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
	Multiple sales of the same specimen: CNG Auction 115 Lot 22	16 Sep 2020	VF	USD 2500.00 (+ buyer's premium)
© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
	CNG Electronic Auction 294 Lot 242	16 Jan 2013	VF	USD 1600.00 (+ buyer's premium)
Ex G. Hirsch 167 (26 September 1990), lot 140
© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
	Künker eLive Auction 87 Lot 6023	20 May 2025	F	USD 638.57 (EUR 550.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
	CNG Electronic Auction 357 Lot 11	12 Aug 2015	F	USD 750.00 (+ buyer's premium)
© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
	CNG Mail Bid Sale 81 Lot 117	20 May 2009	F	USD 550.00 (+ buyer's premium)
© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
	Numismatica Ars Classica Auction O Lot 1208	13 May 2004	F	USD 759.95 (CHF 600.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG