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Stater 550 BC - 510 BC
| Silver | 7.91 g | 29 mm |
| Issuer | Sybaris (Lucania) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 550 BC - 510 BC |
| Value | Stater (3) |
| Currency | Achaean drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 7.91 g |
| Diameter | 29 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered, Incuse |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#180835 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Bull standing to right, on dotted ground line. Around it, a border of dots and all as incuse
Comment
Bement 213.
Interesting fact
The Stater coin from Sybaris (Lucania) was used as a form of currency in the ancient Greek city of Sybaris, which was known for its wealth and luxury. The coin features an image of a bull on one side and a dolphin on the other, which symbolized the city's strong maritime trade and its connection to the sea. The coin was made of silver and weighed 7.91 grams, making it a valuable and highly sought-after form of currency in its time.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (550 BC - 510 BC) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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