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Stater 404 BC - 360 BC
Silver | 8.42 g | 21.5 mm |
Issuer | Ambracia (Epeiros) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 404 BC - 360 BC |
Value | Stater (3) |
Currency | Corinthian drachm |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 8.42 g |
Diameter | 21.5 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-10 |
Numista | N#426938 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Head of Athena to left, wearing Corinthian helmet; behind, chelys.
Script: Greek
Lettering: AMΠPAKIOTAN
Comment
Traité IV 279, pl. CCLXXX, 18.
Interesting fact
The Ambracia Stater was used as a form of currency in the ancient Greek city-state of Ambracia, which was located in the region of Epeiros. The coin features an image of a mythical creature called the "Ambracia's Lion" on one side, and the Greek goddess Athena on the other. The Ambracia Stater was known for its high silver content and was considered a valuable form of currency in ancient Greece.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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ND (404 BC - 360 BC) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Stater (404 BC - 360 BC) coin.