Stater (370 BC - 360 BC) front Stater (370 BC - 360 BC) back
Stater (370 BC - 360 BC) photo
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Stater 370 BC - 360 BC

 
Silver 12.32 g 22 mm
Description
Issuer
Lokroi Opuntii (Lokris)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
370 BC - 360 BC
Value
1 Stater = 3 Drachm
Currency
Drachm
Composition
Silver
Weight
12.32 g
Diameter
22 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-10
References
Numista
N#423310
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Ajax, nude but for crested Corinthian helmet, holding sword in right hand, shield decorated with coiled serpent on left arm, advancing right on rocks; OΠON-TIΩN flanking; below, spearhead left.

Script: Greek

Lettering: OΠON TIΩN

Interesting fact

The Lokroi Opuntii Stater is an ancient Greek coin that features a unique design on its reverse side. Instead of the usual depiction of a deity or mythological figure, this coin bears an image of a dolphin, which was a symbol of the city of Lokris. This coin is a rare example of a city's emblem being featured on a coin, making it a fascinating piece of history for collectors and historians.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (370 BC - 360 BC)  - - - - - -

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