Silver Stater of Mithrapata, Antiphellus, 380 BC - 370 BC. 1996.55.4

Physical Description

• Axis: 9

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 9.63
  • Diameter (in mm): 24

Typological Description

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 380 BC - 370 BC
• Denomination: Stater
• Material: Silver

• Authority

  • Authority: Mithrapata
  • • State: Achaemenid Empire

• Geographic

  • Mint: Antiphellus
  • Region: Lycia

• Obverse

  • Type: Lion's scalp

• Reverse

  • Type: Head of Mithrapata l. in incuse square
  • Deity: Mithras

Findspot Description

Findspot

• Findspot: 1995 Lycian hoard

References

• Reference: A8-P8
• Reference: cf P.86-91

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1996.55.4
• Department: Greek
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

Rights

• CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
• License: Public Domain Mark (images)
• Rights: No Copyright - United States