Stater (375 BC - 300 BC) front Stater (375 BC - 300 BC) back
Stater (375 BC - 300 BC) photo
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Stater 375 BC - 300 BC

 
Silver 29 g 20 mm
Description
Issuer
Corinth
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
375 BC - 300 BC
Value
Stater (3)
Currency
Corinthian drachm
Composition
Silver
Weight
29 g
Diameter
20 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#428345
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Head of Athena left, wearing Corinthian helmet; at right, E and torch.

Script: Greek

Lettering: E

Comment

Bement 1181.

Interesting fact

The Corinthian Stater was widely used in trade and commerce across the ancient Greek world, and its design was influential in the development of other Greek coins. Its obverse features a mythical creature called a Pegasus, which was a winged horse, symbolizing the speed and efficiency of the coin's use in trade. The reverse features a human figure, possibly a representation of the goddess Aphrodite, who was revered in Corinth. The coin's design and symbolism reflect the cultural and economic significance of Corinth in the ancient Greek world.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (375 BC - 300 BC)  - - - - - -

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