Stater

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Stater

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Date
270–250 B.C.
Medium
Silver
Culture
Greek (South Italian)
Department
Coins
Institution
Getty Museum

Obverse: Nude rider crowns a horse stepping right with his right hand while holding the reins in his left; a small Nike flies forward to crown the rider. Inscribed in front of the horse: PHI; below the horse: ARISTEID. Reverse: Taras astride dolphin swimming to the left; he holds a trident in his left hand against his shoulder and an ear of grain in his raised right hand. A monogram is inscribed behind Taras.

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