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Stater 450 BC
450 BC yearSilver | 10.82 g | 20 mm |
Issuer | Kelenderis (Cilicia) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 450 BC |
Value | Silver Stater (3) |
Currency | Drachm |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 10.82 g |
Diameter | 20 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-10 |
Numista | N#420487 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Forepart of goat kneeling to left, within dotted border.
Comment
SNG Levante 16 var. (ethnic on the reverse); SNG Paris 43 var. (ethnic on the reverse).
Interesting fact
The Stater coin from Kelenderis (Cilicia) was used as a form of currency in the ancient Greek world, and its design featured the image of a lion's head, which was a symbol of power and strength.