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Stater 410 BC - 390 BC
Silver | 11.34 g | 19.0 mm |
Issuer | Kaunos (Caria) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 410 BC - 390 BC |
Value | Stater (2) |
Currency | Aeginetic drachm |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 11.34 g |
Diameter | 19.0 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered, Incuse |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-09 |
Numista | N#147543 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Baety (?), with a pellet in the center. Inverted letters Δ and Γ above and all within incuse square
Script: Greek
Comment
BMC Cilicia, p. 97, 11; Konuk 111-116.
Interesting fact
The interesting fact about this coin is that it features the first known portrait of a living person, which is believed to be King Satrap II, who ruled over the ancient city of Kaunos in Caria (present-day Turkey) during the 4th century BC. This coin is considered a rare and significant artifact in the history of numismatics.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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ND (410 BC - 390 BC) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Stater (410 BC - 390 BC) coin.