© Nomos AG
© Nomos AG
Stater 360 BC - 338 BC
| Silver | 8.63 g | 24 mm |
| Issuer | Ambracia (Epeiros) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 360 BC - 338 BC |
| Value | Stater (3) |
| Currency | Corinthian drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 8.63 g |
| Diameter | 24 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#426931 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Head of Athena to right, wearing Corinthian helmet; behind, Thymiaterion.
Interesting fact
The Ambracia Stater was used as a means of payment for mercenaries and soldiers during the reign of King Pyrrhus of Epirus.
