Byzantion Stater, -150 – -120
Information
Country
Byzantion
Byzantion
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Gold Stater
Year
-150 – -120
Composition
Gold
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
8.5
Diameter (mm)
20.5
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Gold Stater from Byzantion. Issued from -150 to -120. Struck in Gold. Measures 20.5 mm and weighs 8.5 g.
- Obverse
- Diademed head of the deified Alexander right, with horn of Ammon
- Reverse
- Athena Nikephoros seated left, left arm resting on shield, transverse spear in background; monogram to inner left, ΒΥ below throne, ornate trident in exergue
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (150 BC - 120 BC) | — |
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