Stater (425 BC - 400 BC) front Stater (425 BC - 400 BC) back
Stater (425 BC - 400 BC) photo
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Stater 425 BC - 400 BC

 
Silver 10.68 g 23 mm
Description
Issuer
Soloi (Cilicia)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
425 BC - 400 BC
Value
Silver Stater (3)
Currency
Drachm
Composition
Silver
Weight
10.68 g
Diameter
23 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered, Incuse
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#397784
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Bunch of grape on vine within incuse square; in right field, fly.

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΣΟΛΕΩΝ

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features the image of a mythical creature called the Griffin, which was a symbol of protection and strength in ancient Greek mythology. The Griffin is depicted on the obverse side of the coin, while the reverse side features a stag's head and a crescent moon, which were also symbols of importance in ancient Cilicia. This coin is a rare and valuable example of ancient Greek coinage and is highly sought after by collectors and historians.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (425 BC - 400 BC)  - - - - - -

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