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© Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
Stater 412 BC
412 BC year| Electrum | 15.18 g | - |
| Issuer | Lampsakos (Mysia) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 412 BC |
| Value | 1 Stater = 20 Drachm |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Electrum |
| Weight | 15.18 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered, Incuse |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#426778 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Quadripartite incuse square.
Comment
Baldwin, Electrum, Period I, Group II, 12c; Traité II 327 and pl. VIII, 4; Head, NC 1876, pl. VIII, 31.
Interesting fact
The Lampsakos Stater is considered one of the most beautiful coins of the ancient world, with its unique blend of art and technology. The obverse features a stunning portrait of a young woman, believed to be the goddess Artemis, while the reverse showcases a magnificent stag, symbolizing the wealth and prosperity of the city of Lampsakos. The coin's intricate design and craftsmanship have made it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists and historians.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (-412) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Stater (412 BC) coin.
