Stater (380 BC - 325 BC) front Stater (380 BC - 325 BC) back
Stater (380 BC - 325 BC) photo
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Stater 380 BC - 325 BC

 
Silver 10.96 g 22 mm
Description
Issuer
Aspendos (Pamphylia)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
380 BC - 325 BC
Value
Silver Stater (3)
Currency
Drachm
Composition
Silver
Weight
10.96 g
Diameter
22 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-10
References
Numista
N#416167
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Slinger in throwing stance right; EΣTFEΔIIYΣ to left, counterclockwise triskeles of legs to right; all within square border of pellets.

Script: Greek

Lettering: EΣTFEΔIIYΣ

Translation: Aspendos

Comment

Arslan & Lightfoot 153; Izmir 49–50.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features the image of a lion, which was a symbol of power and strength in ancient Pamphylia. The lion was also associated with the god Apollo, who was revered in Aspendos, and the coin may have been used as a form of offering to the deity. Additionally, the coin's design and imagery reflect the influence of Greek culture on the region, as Pamphylia was a part of the ancient Greek world.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (380 BC - 325 BC)  - - - - - -

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