Neapolis (Campania) Stater, -340 – -241
Information
Country
Neapolis (Campania)
Neapolis (Campania)
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Silver Stater
Year
-340 – -241
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
7.19
Diameter (mm)
21
Thickness (mm)
2.1
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Silver Stater from Neapolis (Campania). Issued from -340 to -241. Struck in Silver. Measures 21 mm and weighs 7.19 g.
- Obverse
- Nymph looking right, club behind.
- Reverse
- Bull to the right crowned by Niké (head missing from picture due to mint process), and with legend beneath neck and under ground.
- Edge
- Plain
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND ( BC - 250 AD) | — | Head of the Nymph look to the the left | ||
| ND (300 BC - 275 BC) | — | Head surrounded by four doplphins | ||
| ND (340 BC - 241 BC) | — | Reverse legend: NEAΠOΛITHΣ | ||
| ND (340 BC - 241 BC) | — | Reverse legend: NEOΠOΛITΩN |
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