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Stater 500 BC - 480 BC
Electrum | 14.05 g | - |
Issuer | Uncertain Ionian city |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 500 BC - 480 BC |
Value | Stater (1) |
Currency | Electrum Stater |
Composition | Electrum |
Weight | 14.05 g |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered, Incuse |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-10 |
Numista | N#391632 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
A rectangular incuse with rough surface between two square incuses with rough surfaces.
Comment
Linzalone 1174; Rosen cf. 245 (lion left); Ute Wartenberg, White Gold, 10.
Only five specimens known.
Interesting fact
The Electrum Stater coin from an Uncertain Ionian city (500 BC - 480 BC) is considered a rare and valuable artifact, with only a few examples known to exist in the world. Its value lies not only in its rarity but also in its historical significance, as it provides a glimpse into the early development of coinage and trade in the ancient world.