Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Karpathos Karpathos
Currency Drachm
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination Stater
Year -500 – -490
Composition Silver
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 13.73
Demonetized Yes

Description

Stater from Karpathos. Issued from -500 to -490. Struck in Silver. Measures 0 mm and weighs 13.73 g.

Obverse
Two dolphins, the upper leaping to left and the lower leaping to right, a third small dolphin to right below. Floral symbols in the corners and all within a dotted square border.
Reverse
Two parallel rectangular incuses with irregular striations.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (500 BC - 490 BC) 

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