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Stater 320 BC - 280 BC
| Silver | 8.51 g | 21 mm |
| Issuer | Leukas (Akarnania) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 320 BC - 280 BC |
| Value | Stater (3) |
| Currency | Corinthian drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 8.51 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#410512 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Head of Athena to right, wearing Corinthian helmet; behind, Λ and an ithyphallic Herm on base and two steps, with a kerykeion propped diagonally to right from the base.
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 8.51 grams, which was a significant amount for a coin at that time. The coin features an image of a lion's head on one side and an inscription on the other, which reads "ΛΕΥΚΑΣ" (Leukas) in Greek letters. The coin was used in transactions and trade throughout the ancient Greek world and is now considered a valuable collector's item.
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.
