MK-WUE | Bruttium: Kaulonia 525-500 v. Chr.

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Bruttium: Kaulonia 525-500 v. Chr.
	Würzburg, Martin von Wagner Museum der Universität vault
Inventory no	Ka 1670 = H 6245
Obverse	KAYΛ. Apollon gehend n. r., in der rechten erhobenen Hand Zweig, der linke Arm ausgestreckt, darauf kleine Figur (Daimon) mit Ästen, vor Apollon Hirsch n. r. mit zurückgewandtem Kopf; Flechtband.
Reverse	Selbes Bild als Negativ im Incusum ohne Legende; Strichelkreis.
Class/status	City
Date	525-500 v. Chr.
Denomination	Stater Stater Literally the resp. one unit. Hence designating the main unit within a certain currency of a Greek city or realm. The silver tetradrachm of Athens or the tridrachm of Corinth hence are also the stater within each denominational system. The main meaning though, especially in modern scholarship, is that of a denomination in gold of about 8.6 grams in the Attic standard.
	Silver ; 7,89 g; 29 mm; 12 h
Production	struck
Mint	Caulonia
Region	Samnium
Country	Italy
Publications	S.P. Noe, The Coinage of Caulonia, ANS Numismatic Studies 9 (New York 1958), Nr. 22; N.K. Rutter, Historia Numorum. Italy (London 2001), Nr. 2035 (Datierung); L. Lacroix, L'Apollon de Caulonia, RBN 105 (1959), S. 1-24.
Item	Coin
Department	Antiquity, Greek, Archaic and Classical periods
Vendor (to prev. Owner)	Numismatik Lanz (Munich)
Object number	ID141
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