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⅕ Stater 320 BC - 310 BC
Electrum (72% gold) | 1.48 g | - |
Issuer | Carthage (Zeugitana) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 320 BC - 310 BC |
Value | ⅕ Gold Stater (2.4) |
Currency | Shekel |
Composition | Electrum (72% gold) |
Weight | 1.48 g |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-09 |
Numista | N#323582 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Horse standing right, looking back; beneath, two pellets.
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 the Carthaginian goddess Tanit, who was revered as a protector of the city and its people.