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© Nomos AG
Stater 356 BC - 338 BC
| Silver | 12.02 g | 23 mm |
| Issuer | Lokroi Opuntii (Lokris) |
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| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 356 BC - 338 BC |
| Value | 1 Stater = 3 Drachm |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 12.02 g |
| Diameter | 23 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#173841 |
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| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Ajax, nude but for Corinthian helmet, advancing right, holding short sword in his right hand and, in his left, a shield ornamented with a griffin and a palmette on its interior. Under him and on the left, eight-pointed star and a broken spear
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΟΠΟΝΤΙΩΝ
Comment
Wartenberg 6-7.
Interesting fact
The Lokroi Opuntii Stater is an ancient Greek coin that features a unique design on its obverse side. Instead of the usual depiction of a deity or mythological figure, this coin bears the image of a helmeted warrior with a large crest on his helmet. This design is believed to represent the legendary hero, Hoplites, who were known for their bravery and skill in battle. This coin is a rare and valuable artifact that provides a fascinating glimpse into the history and culture of ancient Greece.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (356 BC - 338 BC) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Stater (356 BC - 338 BC) coin.
