Tarentum Stater, -281 – -276
Information
Country
Tarentum
Tarentum
Currency
Litra
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Gold Stater
Year
-281 – -276
Composition
Gold
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
8.5
Diameter (mm)
18.5
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Gold Stater from Tarentum. Issued from -281 to -276. Struck in Gold. Measures 18.5 mm and weighs 8.5 g.
- Obverse
- Youthful head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin
- Reverse
- Tara (?), holding reins in right hand, trident in left, driving fast biga right; star above; below horses, KΛH above dolphin downward
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (281 BC - 276 BC) | — |
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