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Both sides of an irregularly shaped silver-gray coin with relief decoration on each side. 

Stater of Pheneos

Greek

Obverse: Female head to r., wearing a wreath of grain stalks Maia (Demeter or possibly Kallisto, Arkas's mother). Reverse: Hermes, wearing petasos on his head, naked but for a chlamys over his shoulders, striding l. holding kerykeion in r. hand and infant Arkas in l.

Silver

Classical period, Late

Coins