Stater (400 BC - 325 BC) front Stater (400 BC - 325 BC) back
Stater (400 BC - 325 BC) photo
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Stater 400 BC - 325 BC

 
Silver 7.55 g 20.0 mm
Description
Issuer
Kroton (Bruttium)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
400 BC - 325 BC
Value
Stater (3)
Currency
Achaean drachm
Composition
Silver
Weight
7.55 g
Diameter
20.0 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-10
References
Numista
N#185391
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Infant Herakles seated facing, strangling two snakes

Comment

Attianese 163; Morgan 95; Basel 199.

Interesting fact

The Kroton Stater was used as a form of currency in the ancient Greek city of Kroton, which is now known as Crotone, in southern Italy. The coin features an image of a lion's head on one side and a dolphin on the other, which symbolizes the city's strong maritime tradition and its connection to the sea.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (400 BC - 325 BC)  - - - - - -

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