© Nomos AG
© Nomos AG
Stater 133 BC - 132 BC
| Gold | 8.60 g | 19 mm |
| Issuer | Ephesos (Ionia) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 133 BC - 132 BC |
| Value | Stater (20) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 8.60 g |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#170715 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Statue of the Artemis of Ephesos facing; to left, crested helmet. To the right, the letter Β (= year 2 = 133/132 ?)
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΕΦ
Interesting fact
The Ephesos Stater was considered one of the most beautiful coins of the ancient world, with its obverse featuring a stunning portrait of the Ephesian goddess Artemis, while the reverse depicted a stag, symbolizing the city's connection to the natural world.
