Gortyna Hemistater, -330 – -270

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Gortyna Gortyna
Currency Drachm
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination Gold Hemistater
Year -330 – -270
Composition Gold
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 4.18
Diameter (mm) 16
Demonetized Yes

Description

Gold Hemistater from Gortyna. Issued from -330 to -270. Struck in Gold. Measures 16 mm and weighs 4.18 g.

Obverse
Europa seated half-right in a tree, lifting her veil with her right hand while resting her other on a branch. An eagle is standing to the left with its body facing left with its head facing right.
Reverse
Bull butting to the right with legend above and below, all within circular border of dots.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (330 BC - 270 BC)  Unique

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