Bosporan Kingdom Stater - Asander, -40 – -39

Panticapaeum

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Bosporan Kingdom Bosporan Kingdom
Currency Drachm
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination Gold Stater
Year -40 – -39
Ruler Asander (-46–-17)
Composition Gold
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 8.21
Diameter (mm) 20
Demonetized Yes

Description

Gold Stater from Bosporan Kingdom. Issued from -40 to -39. Struck in Gold. Measures 20 mm and weighs 8.21 g.

Obverse
Diademed head of Asander right with long, flowing hair, one diadem end flittering up behind head, other draped over shoulder; Φ between tie ends.
Reverse
Nike standing left on galley prow right, with wreath in extended right hand, palm in left; Π in inner left field; H (date) in exergue.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (40 BC - 39 BC)  Regnal Year 8 (H)

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