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Stater 340 BC - 300 BC
Silver | 8.04 g | 22.0 mm |
Issuer | Argos Amphilochikon (Akarnania) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 340 BC - 300 BC |
Value | Stater (3) |
Currency | Corinthian drachm |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 8.04 g |
Diameter | 22.0 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-09 |
Numista | N#190137 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Head of Athena to left, wearing Corinthian helmet. To right, spear
Script: Greek
Lettering:
ΑΜΦΙ
ΑΒΡ
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features the first known depiction of the mythical creature, the Griffin. The Griffin is a creature with the body of a lion and the head and wings of an eagle, and it is believed to have been a symbol of protection and strength in ancient Greek culture. The Griffin is depicted on the obverse side of the coin, while the reverse side features the goddess Hera. This coin is not only a valuable piece of history but also a fascinating example of ancient Greek mythology.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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ND (340 BC - 300 BC) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Stater (340 BC - 300 BC) coin.