Description
**ACARNANIA. Anactorium. Ca. 350-300 BC. AR Stater (21mm, 8.39 g, 6h)**
**Detailed Information:**
**Obverse:**
– **Design**: Pegasus flying left.
– **Inscription**: AN below Pegasus.
– **Iconography**: Pegasus, the mythical winged horse, symbolizes inspiration and the divine, often associated with Corinthian coinage and mythology.
**Reverse:**
– **Design**: Head of Athena facing left, wearing a Corinthian helmet pushed back on her head.
– **Details**: AI monogram and omphalos behind Athena.
– **Iconography**: Athena, the goddess of wisdom and warfare, is depicted with a Corinthian helmet, signifying her strategic and martial prowess.
**Specifications:**
– **Diameter**: 21mm
– **Weight**: 8.39 grams
– **Orientation**: 6h
– **References**: Pegasi II, 75
– **Condition**: NGC Fine 5/5 – 5/5
**Additional Information:**
– **Authenticity**: This coin is guaranteed authentic.
– **Customer Support**: For further information or inquiries, please contact us at 212-319-1077.
This AR Stater from Anactorium, dating between 350-300 BC, features the iconic imagery of Pegasus flying left and Athena with a Corinthian helmet. The coin reflects the rich mythological and cultural heritage of Acarnania. Certified by NGC with a fine rating of 5/5 – 5/5, this piece is an exceptional addition for collectors of ancient Greek coinage.
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