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Stater 400 BC - 300 BC
| Silver | 10.32 g | 22 mm |
| Issuer | Phaselis (Lycia) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 400 BC - 300 BC |
| Value | Silver Stater (3) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 10.32 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#400863 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Stern of galley left; tripod surmounted by wreath and ΦAΣ above, shell below.
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΦAΣ
Comment
Heipp-Tamer Series 6, unlisted variety.
Interesting fact
The Phaselis Stater coin was used as a form of currency in the ancient city of Phaselis, which was located in present-day Turkey. The coin features an image of a lion's head on one side and an inscription on the other side that reads "ΦΑΣΕΛΙΤΩΝ," which means "of the Phaselites." This coin was used for trade and commerce during the 4th and 3rd centuries BC and is considered a rare and valuable collector's item today.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (400 BC - 300 BC) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Stater (400 BC - 300 BC) coin.
