© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
1⁄12 Stater 525 BC - 475 BC
| Silver | 0.91 g | 8.0 mm |
| Issuer | Phlious (Phliasia) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 525 BC - 475 BC |
| Value | 1⁄12 Stater = ¼ Drachm |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.91 g |
| Diameter | 8.0 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered, Incuse |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#143564 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Incuse square divided into six irregular compartments
Interesting fact
The 1/12 Stater coin from Phlious (Phliasia) was used as a form of currency in ancient Greece during the 6th century BC. It was made of silver and weighed approximately 0.91 grams. Despite its small size, this coin was an important medium of exchange during its time and played a significant role in the economy of the ancient Greek city-state.
