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Stater 400 BC - 375 BC
Silver | 8.63 g | - |
Issuer | Leukai (Ionia) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 400 BC - 375 BC |
Value | Silver Stater (3) |
Currency | Drachm |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 8.63 g |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-10 |
Numista | N#185115 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Head of Athena wearing Corinthian helmet to right and to left, bunch of grapes
Script: Greek
Lettering: Σ
Interesting fact
The Leukai Stater was used as a form of currency in ancient Ionia, which is now modern-day Turkey. It features an image of a lion's head on one side and an inscription on the other. The lion's head symbolized the strength and power of the city-state of Leukai.