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Stater - 91st Olympiad 416 BC
416 BC year| Silver | 12.26 g | 21.0 mm |
| Issuer | Olympia (Elis) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 416 BC |
| Value | 1 Stater = 3 Drachm |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 12.26 g |
| Diameter | 21.0 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#177960 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Vertical thunderbolt, with upper volutes and lower wings. F-A across central field, tiny Δ-A above wreath ties and all within wreath of olive leaves tied below
Script: Greek
Interesting fact
The 91st Olympiad (416 BC) Stater coin from Olympia (Elis) is notable for its unique design, which features a depiction of Zeus on one side and a winged Victory (Nike) on the other. This design was used for a short period of time during the 5th century BC and is considered a rare and valuable collector's item among numismatists.
