Pantikapaion, stater (CN type 21711)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
ca. 345-340 v. Chr.
stater in gold struck at Pantikapaion dated ca. 345-340 v. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 21711. Obverse: Bearded, ivy-wreathed head of a satyr left, with long hair and blunt nose. Reverse: Griffin standing left, right forepaw raised, holding spear in mouth; at its feet, ear of corn.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- gold
- Denomination
- stater
- Recorded diameter
- 20–23 mm (from 5 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 9.07 g (mean of 6 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Pantikapaion
- Authority type
- City
Design
- Obverse type
- Bearded, ivy-wreathed head of a satyr left, with long hair and blunt nose.
- Reverse type
- Griffin standing left, right forepaw raised, holding spear in mouth; at its feet, ear of corn.
- Reverse legend
- ΠΑΝ
Identification
- Period
- Classical/Hellenistic Period
- Recorded findspots
- Kutaisi
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/21711
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 21711
Documentation checklist
- Denomination
- Documented
- Issue or mint date
- Documented
- Material
- Documented
- Weight
- Documented
- Mint or printer
- Documented
- Mint or printer mark
- Research required
- Catalogue reference
- Documented
- Licensed photograph
- Documented
Catalogue references
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 1013; 1027; 1028
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 102; 115-116
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution