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Stater 320 BC - 280 BC
Silver | 8.46 g | 21 mm |
Issuer | Leukas (Akarnania) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 320 BC - 280 BC |
Value | Stater (3) |
Currency | Corinthian drachm |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 8.46 g |
Diameter | 21 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-09 |
Numista | N#419350 |
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Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Helmeted head of Athena left; to right, T-I flanking facing crested Macedonian helmet.
Script: Greek
Lettering: T I
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 8.46 grams, which was a significant amount for a coin at that time. The coin features an image of a nymph on one side and a lion on the other, symbolizing the connection between nature and power. Despite being over 2,000 years old, some of these coins have survived in good condition and are highly sought after by collectors today.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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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.