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Stater - Anti 363 BC - 338 BC
Silver | 12.25 g | 21 mm |
Issuer | Thebes (Boeotia) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 363 BC - 338 BC |
Value | Silver Stater (3) |
Currency | Drachm |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 12.25 g |
Diameter | 21 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered, Incuse |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-10 |
Numista | N#423882 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Amphora; dolphin left above, magistrate name across field; all within incuse concave circle.
Script: Greek
Lettering: AN TI
Comment
Head, Boeotia p. 64; Mionnet Supp. III p. 504, 10.
Interesting fact
The Stater - Anti coin from Thebes (Boeotia) was minted during a time of great cultural and artistic achievement in ancient Greece. The coin features an image of a mythical creature called the "Chimera," which was a symbol of the city of Thebes. The Chimera was a creature with the body of a lion, the head of a goat, and the tail of a serpent, and it was said to be able to breathe fire. The image of the Chimera on the coin was meant to symbolize the power and strength of the city of Thebes.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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ND (363 BC - 338 BC) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Stater - Anti (363 BC - 338 BC) coin.