Stater (320 BC - 280 BC) front Stater (320 BC - 280 BC) back
Stater (320 BC - 280 BC) photo
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Stater 320 BC - 280 BC

 
Silver 8.10 g 21.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Leukas (Akarnania)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
320 BC - 280 BC
Value
Stater (3)
Currency
Corinthian drachm
Composition
Silver
Weight
8.10 g
Diameter
21.5 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#410853
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Helmeted head of Athena left; to right, head of male left, wearing Phrygian cap.

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 8.10 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 translates to "Leukas" in ancient Greek. The coin was used 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)  - - - - - -

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