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Stater 400 BC - 375 BC
| Silver | 8.28 g | 23 mm |
| Issuer | Corinth |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 400 BC - 375 BC |
| Value | Stater (3) |
| Currency | Corinthian drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 8.28 g |
| Diameter | 23 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#409826 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Helmeted head of Athena right; scorpion fish to left.
Interesting fact
The Corinthian Stater was widely used in ancient Greece and was considered a standard unit of exchange. It was used to pay soldiers, settle debts, and facilitate trade. Its design featured a mythical creature called a Pegasus, which was a winged horse, on one side, and the profile of the goddess Athena on the other. The coin's use of a mythical creature and a deity reflected the cultural and religious beliefs of the time.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (400 BC - 375 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 - 375 BC) coin.