Stater

Features

Issuer Pherai (Thessaly)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 302 BC - 286 BC
Value Silver Stater (3)
Currency Drachm
Composition Silver
Weight 11.31 g
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
143029
References BCD Thessaly I# 1320
Nomos (editor); 10 May 2011. Coins of Thessaly : The BCD Collection (Public auction 4). Nomos, Zürich, Switzerland.

Obverse

Head of nymph Hipereia facing right, wearing a wreath of reeds, triple-pendant earring and pearl necklace. Behind her, a lion spout with water pouring from its jaws.

Reverse

Ennodia, draped and holding a torch in both hands, seated facing in front with her head facing right and on a horse galloping towards the right. In the upper left field an inscription within a wreath and in exergue another inscription

Script: Greek

Lettering:
ΑΣΤ
ΟΜΕ
ΔΟΝ

ΦΕΡΑΙΟΥΝ

Mint

Pherae, Thessaly, modern-day Velestino, Greece

Comments

Traité IV, 606, pl. CCXCIV, 8.

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold Stater
Nomos AG
Auction 4: BCD Collection of Thessaly
Lot 1320
Internet Archive
10 May 2011 VF USD 17 736.20
(CHF 16 000.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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