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⅒ Stater - Magas 308 BC - 277 BC
| Gold | 0.73 g | 8 mm |
| Issuer | Kyrene (Kyrenaica) |
|---|---|
| Governor | Magas of Cyrene (300 BC - 275 BC) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 308 BC - 277 BC |
| Value | ⅒ Gold Stater (2) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 0.73 g |
| Diameter | 8 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#184057 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Thunderbolt between two eight-rayed stars
Interesting fact
The ⅒ Stater - Magas coin from Kyrene (Kyrenaica) was used as a form of currency during the reign of Magas, who was a Greek king of Cyrenaica, a region in North Africa. The coin features an image of a silphium plant, which was a highly valued and lucrative crop in ancient Cyrenaica. The plant was used for medicinal and culinary purposes, and its image on the coin signifies the region's rich agricultural heritage.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (308 BC - 277 BC) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ⅒ Stater - Magas (308 BC - 277 BC) coin.