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Stater 350 BC - 250 BC
Silver | 10.41 g | - |
Issuer | Mytilene (Lesbos) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 350 BC - 250 BC |
Value | Silver Stater (3) |
Currency | Drachm |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 10.41 g |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-10 |
Numista | N#179347 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Kithara, fillet hanging from right side, within linear square
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features the image of a mythical creature called the "Lion of Mytilene" on one side, which was a symbol of the city-state of Mytilene and represented its power and strength.