Metapontion Stater, -540 – -510
Information
Country
Metapontion
Metapontion
Currency
Drachm
(540 – 200)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Silver Stater
Year
-540 – -510
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Hammered, incuse
Weight (g)
6.25
Diameter (mm)
29.2
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Silver Stater from Metapontion. Issued from -540 to -510. Struck in Silver. Measures 29.2 mm and weighs 6.25 g.
- Obverse
- Six-grained barley ear with small additional terminal grains; retrograde lettering. (of Metapontion)
- Reverse
- Incuse barley ear of six grains.
- Edge
- © Starnuto di topo
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (540 BC - 510 BC) | — |
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