1⁄16 Stater (525 BC - 475 BC) front 1⁄16 Stater (525 BC - 475 BC) back
1⁄16 Stater (525 BC - 475 BC) photo
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1⁄16 Stater 525 BC - 475 BC

 
Silver 0.75 g 9.0 mm
Description
Issuer
Miletos (Ionia)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
525 BC - 475 BC
Value
1⁄16 Stater (5⁄4)
Currency
Drachm
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.75 g
Diameter
9.0 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered, Incuse
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-10
References
Numista
N#185582
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Flower of eight petals within an incuse bordered by pearls

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features the earliest known representation of a lion on a coin, which was a symbol of power and strength in ancient Greece.