© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
Stater 440 BC - 410 BC
| Silver | 10.65 g | 20.5 mm |
| Issuer | Soloi (Cilicia) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 440 BC - 410 BC |
| Value | Silver Stater (3) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 10.65 g |
| Diameter | 20.5 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered, Incuse |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#432583 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Grape bunch on vine; A-K flanking stem, ΣOΛEΩN to left, fly to lower right; all in dotted square within incuse square.
Script: Greek
Lettering:
A K
ΣOΛEΩN
Comment
Traité II 542.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features the image of a mythical creature called the "Solar Lion," which was a symbol of the city of Soloi and represented the power and strength of the city's rulers.
