© Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
© Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
Stater - Heragores II 390 BC
390 BC year| Silver | 12.85 g | - |
| Issuer | Abdera (Thrace) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 390 BC |
| Value | Silver Stater (2) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 12.85 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered, Incuse |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#399915 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Ηead of Jason right, wearing petasos with straps hanging below his chin. All within shallow incuse square.
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΗΡΑ - ΓΟ - Ρ - Η - Σ
Translation: Heragores (II)
Interesting fact
The Heragores II Stater from Abdera (Thrace) features a unique combination of symbols on its reverse side, including a stylized dolphin and a crescent moon, which are believed to represent the city's maritime and agricultural wealth.
