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1⁄24 Stater 525 BC - 475 BC
Silver | 0.61 g | 7.5 mm |
Issuer | Phlious (Phliasia) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 525 BC - 475 BC |
Value | 1⁄24 Stater = ⅛ Drachm |
Currency | Drachm |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 0.61 g |
Diameter | 7.5 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered, Incuse |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-10 |
Numista | N#143568 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Incuse square
Comment
BCD Peloponnesos 80 var. (incuse type); HGC 5, 137 var. (same).
An unpublished variety.
Interesting fact
The 1/24 Stater coin from Phlious (Phliasia) was used as a form of currency in ancient Greece during the 5th century BC. It was made of silver and weighed approximately 0.61 grams. Despite its small size, this coin held significant value in its time and was used for everyday transactions.