


© Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
Stater 340 BC
340 BC yearSilver | 12.30 g | 25 mm |
Issuer | Lokroi Opuntii (Lokris) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 340 BC |
Value | 1 Stater = 3 Drachm |
Currency | Drachm |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 12.30 g |
Diameter | 25 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-10 |
Numista | N#423255 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Ajax advancing right, below, bent spear, palmette and griffin inside his oval shield.
Script: Greek
Lettering: OΠONTIΩN
Comment
Prospero 351; Bement 1026.
Interesting fact
The Lokroi Opuntii Stater is a rare and valuable ancient Greek coin, with only a few known examples surviving to this day. One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique combination of symbols and imagery, including a depiction of the goddess Athena on the obverse (front side) and a horseman on the reverse (back side). The coin's design and craftsmanship are considered exemplary of the artistic and cultural achievements of ancient Greece during the 4th century BCE.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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ND (-340) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Stater (340 BC) coin.