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⅙ Stater 205 BC - 201 BC
Electrum (14% gold) | 1.84 g | 14 mm |
Issuer | Carthage (Zeugitana) |
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Period | Second Punic War (218 BC - 203 BC) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 205 BC - 201 BC |
Value | ⅙ Gold Stater (2) |
Currency | Shekel |
Composition | Electrum (14% gold) |
Weight | 1.84 g |
Diameter | 14 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-09 |
Numista | N#324819 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Horse standing right, looking back.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features the image of a dolphin on one side, which was a symbol of good luck and prosperity in ancient Carthage.