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⅓ Stater Kneeling Archer Type 200 BC - 101 BC
Gold | 2.59 g | 11.5 mm |
Issuer | Boii of Bohemia |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 200 BC - 101 BC |
Value | ⅓ Stater (20⁄3) |
Currency | Drachm |
Composition | Gold |
Weight | 2.59 g |
Diameter | 11.5 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-09 |
Numista | N#382517 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Kneeling Archer.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a kneeling archer on one side, which was a common motif in ancient Bohemian coinage. The kneeling archer symbolized the Boii tribe's skill in archery and their readiness to defend their territory. The coin's design has been well-preserved over time, allowing modern collectors to appreciate its intricate details and historical significance.