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1⁄96 Stater 600 BC - 550 BC
| Electrum | 0.14 g | 4 mm |
| Issuer | Uncertain Ionian city |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 600 BC - 550 BC |
| Value | 1⁄96 Stater |
| Currency | Electrum Stater |
| Composition | Electrum |
| Weight | 0.14 g |
| Diameter | 4 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered, Incuse |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#386130 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Irregular incuse square.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was made of electrum, a naturally occurring alloy of gold and silver that was highly valued in ancient times for its rarity and durability.