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© Michael62
Stater 320 BC - 280 BC
| Silver | 8.28 g | 21.6 mm |
| Issuer | Leukas (Akarnania) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 320 BC - 280 BC |
| Value | Stater (3) |
| Currency | Corinthian drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 8.28 g |
| Diameter | 21.6 mm |
| Thickness | 3.5 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#242726 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Athena wearing Corinthian helmet facing left with A and amphora and grape vines behind
Interesting fact
The Leukas Stater was used as a form of currency in ancient Greece and was considered a standard unit of exchange. It was made of silver and weighed around 8.28 grams, which was a significant amount for a coin at that time. The coin features an image of a mythical creature called a gorgoneion, which was a symbol of protection and power. The Leukas Stater was used widely in trade and commerce throughout the ancient Greek world and is still highly valued by collectors today.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (320 BC - 280 BC) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Stater (320 BC - 280 BC) coin.
