Tarentum Stater, 272
Information
Country
Tarentum
Tarentum
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Gold Stater
Year
272
Composition
Gold
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
8.57
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Gold Stater from Tarentum. Issued in 272. Struck in Gold. Measures 0 mm and weighs 8.57 g.
- Obverse
- Laureate head of Zeus to right and behind, monogram of ΝΚ.
- Reverse
- Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, with spread wings; at its feet, Athena Alkidemos advancing left.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (-272) | — |
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