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© Trustees of the British Museum
Stater 475 BC - 460 BC
| Silver | 13.802 g | 22 mm |
| Issuer | Lindos (Rhodes) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 475 BC - 460 BC |
| Value | Stater (4) |
| Currency | Milesian drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 13.802 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered, Incuse |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#393328 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Two rectangular incuse squares with irregular lines, divided by legend.
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΛINΔI
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a rare image of a flying galley on its reverse side, which is believed to represent the naval power and trading prowess of the city-state of Rhodes during that time period.
