© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
Stater 440 BC - 425 BC
| Silver | 11.63 g | - |
| Issuer | Thebes (Boeotia) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 440 BC - 425 BC |
| Value | Silver Stater (3) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 11.63 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered, Incuse |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#423757 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Bearded head of Herakles left, wearing lion's skin headdress; Θ-E across lower field; all within square incuse.
Script: Greek
Lettering: Θ E
Comment
Head, Boeotia p. 35, class a, pl. III, 2; BMC p. 73, 49, pl. XIII, 2; Traité III 236, pl. CC, 5; Pozzi 1419; Pozzi (Boutin) 3252.
Interesting fact
The Stater coin from Thebes (Boeotia) was minted during a time of great cultural and artistic achievement in ancient Greece, known as the Golden Age of Athens. Despite being minted in Thebes, the coin's design was heavily influenced by Athenian art and culture, reflecting the cultural exchange and exchange of ideas that occurred between city-states during this time period.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (440 BC - 425 BC) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Stater (440 BC - 425 BC) coin.
