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Stater - Amartite 480 BC - 440 BC
Silver | 10.62 g | 21 mm |
Issuer | Dynasts of Lycia (Achaemenid Satrapies) |
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Dynast | Amartite (circa 480-460 BC) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 480 BC - 440 BC |
Value | Silver Stater (3) |
Currency | Drachm |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 10.62 g |
Diameter | 21 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered, Incuse |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-10 |
Numista | N#432123 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crab; partially retrograde Lycian legend below; all within pelleted square border in incuse square.
Script: Lycian
Comment
Falghera 57 var. (same obverse die; different name on reverse); Reuter 24; SNG von Aulock –; SNG Copenhagen Supp. 397; Mørkholm & Neumann, Die lykischen Münzlegenden (Göttingen, 1978), M13; BMC –; Traité -.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Stater - Amartite (480 BC - 440 BC) from Dynasts of Lycia (Achaemenid Satrapies) made of Silver weighing 10.62 g is that it features the image of a lion, which was a symbol of power and strength in ancient Lycia.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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ND (480 BC - 440 BC) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Stater - Amartite (480 BC - 440 BC) coin.