Carthage Stater, -310 – -290
Information
Country
Carthage
Carthage
Currency
Zeugitana - Shekel
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Stater
Year
-310 – -290
Composition
Electrum (55-60% gold)
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
7.8
Diameter (mm)
19
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Stater from Carthage. Issued from -310 to -290. Struck in Electrum (55-60% gold). Measures 19 mm and weighs 7.8 g.
- Obverse
- Head of Tanit left, wreathed with corn and with prominent curl on top in place of the usual corn-ear, she wears necklace and triple-drop ear-ring; pellet in lower field before necklace.
- Reverse
- Horse standing right on double exergual line; pellet in lower field before horse's fore-hooves.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (310 BC - 290 BC) | — |
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