Stater

Features

Issuer Tanagra (Boeotia)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 457 BC - 448 BC
Value Silver Stater (3)
Currency Drachm
Composition Silver
Weight 12.45 g
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered, incuse
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
146656
References BCD Boiotia# 254,
Classical Numismatic Group (editor); 10 January 2006. The BCD Collection of the Coinage of Boiotia (Triton IX). Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States.
Weber# 3228
Hermann David Weber, Leonard Forrer; 1929. Descriptive catalogue of the collection of Greek coins formed by Sir Hermann Weber M.D. 1823-1918. Spink & Son Limited, London.

Obverse

Boeotian shield, its rim divided into 12 segments

Reverse

Forepart of bridled horse right, inscription anticlockwise around from top right and all within incuse square

Script: Greek

Lettering: T-A-N-A

Mint

Tanagra, Boeotia, Greece

Comments

Head, Boeotia p. 27; Traité I 1373, pl. XLI, 28; Locker Lampson 198.

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Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold Stater
CNG
Triton IX
Lot 254
Internet Archive
9 Jan 2006 XF USD 18 000.00
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