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© Nomos AG
Stater 356 BC - 342 BC
| Silver | 12.27 g | 23 mm |
| Issuer | Larissa (Thessaly) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 356 BC - 342 BC |
| Value | Didrachm (2) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 12.27 g |
| Diameter | 23 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#171090 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Bridled horse trotting to right, with curly tail
Script: Greek
Lettering:
ΛΑΡΙ Σ
ΑΙΩΝ
Comment
BMC p. 29, 55, pl. V, 14.
Interesting fact
The Larissa Stater was used as a form of currency in ancient Greece and was considered a standard unit of exchange. It was made of silver and weighed 12.27 grams, which was a significant amount for a coin at that time. Despite its value, the coin was still widely used in trade and commerce, indicating the strong economy and trade networks of the region.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (356 BC - 342 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 - 342 BC) coin.
