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Stater 400 BC - 380 BC
Silver | 10.55 g | 18.0 mm |
Issuer | Arados (Phoenician cities) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 400 BC - 380 BC |
Value | Silver Stater (3) |
Currency | Drachm |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 10.55 g |
Diameter | 18.0 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-10 |
Numista | N#194201 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Galley to right, over waves. Above, Phoenician legend and an amorphous countermark in a shaped indent
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of a dolphin on one side, which was a symbol of the Phoenician goddess Astarte, who was associated with fertility, love, and the sea.