1⁄12 Stater (490 BC - 470 BC) front 1⁄12 Stater (490 BC - 470 BC) back
1⁄12 Stater (490 BC - 470 BC) photo
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1⁄12 Stater 490 BC - 470 BC

 
Silver 1.03 g -
Description
Issuer
Kleonai (Argolis)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
490 BC - 470 BC
Value
1⁄12 Silver Stater (¼)
Currency
Drachm
Composition
Silver
Weight
1.03 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered, Incuse
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#144521
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Corinthian helmet facing right within incuse square

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of a mythical creature called a griffin, which was a symbol of protection and strength in ancient Greek culture.