© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
⅓ Stater 380 BC - 350 BC
| Silver | 3.40 g | 13 mm |
| Issuer | Arados (Phoenician cities) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 380 BC - 350 BC |
| Value | Drachm (1) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 3.40 g |
| Diameter | 13 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered, Incuse |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#413819 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Galley right; AM (in Phoenician) above, waves below; all in dotted square within incuse square.
Script: Phoenician
Comment
Rouvier 3.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of a dolphin on one side, which was a symbol of the Phoenician goddess Astarte, who was revered as a protector of the sea and fertility.
