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© Roma Numismatics Limited
¼ Gold Stater - Polyphantos 336 BC - 311 BC
| Gold | 2.10 g | 12 mm |
| Issuer | Abdera (Thrace) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 336 BC - 311 BC |
| Value | ¼ Gold Stater (5) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 2.10 g |
| Diameter | 12 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#399982 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Laureate head of Apollo to left, magistrate name around.
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΕΠΙ ΠΟΛ-ΥΦΑΝΤΟΥ
Comment
Unique and unpublished.
Interesting fact
The ¼ Gold Stater - Polyphantos (336 BC - 311 BC) from Abdera (Thrace) is an ancient Greek coin that features the image of a mythical creature called the Griffin. The Griffin is depicted on the obverse side of the coin, while the reverse side features the image of a youthful male figure. The coin is made of gold and weighs 2.10 grams. It is considered a rare and valuable collector's item among numismatists and historians.
