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© Maison Palombo
Stater 350 BC
350 BC year| Gold | 8.45 g | 18 mm |
| Issuer | Lampsakos (Mysia) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 350 BC |
| Value | Gold Stater (20) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 8.45 g |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#317890 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Forepart of Pegsos to right
Comment
Baldwin, Lampsakos 29 and pl. II, 32; Kraay-Hirmer pl. 202, 729; Traité II, 2531 and pl. CLXXI, 3.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Stater (350 BC) from Lampsakos (Mysia) made of Gold weighing 8.45g is that it features a unique blend of Greek and Persian influences in its design. The coin's obverse side bears the image of a Persian king, while the reverse side features a traditional Greek mythological figure, highlighting the cultural exchange and fusion that occurred during the Hellenistic period.
