Stater (356 BC - 345 BC) front Stater (356 BC - 345 BC) back
Stater (356 BC - 345 BC) photo
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Stater 356 BC - 345 BC

 
Gold 8.61 g 17.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Philippi (Macedon)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
356 BC - 345 BC
Value
Gold Stater (20)
Currency
Drachm
Composition
Gold
Weight
8.61 g
Diameter
17.5 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-10
References
Numista
N#414868
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Tripod with three handles and feet ending in lion’s paws and to right bunch of grapes.

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΦΙΛΙΠΠΩΝ

Interesting fact

The obverse (front) side of the Philippi Stater features the image of a youthful Alexander the Great, who was the king of Macedon at the time the coin was minted. This image was chosen to emphasize Alexander's role as a powerful and influential leader, and it has become an iconic representation of the ancient king.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
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