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Stater - Arka 368 BC - 364 BC
| Silver | 12.26 g | 20 mm |
| Issuer | Thebes (Boeotia) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 368 BC - 364 BC |
| Value | Silver Stater (3) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 12.26 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#397201 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Amphora, two ivy leaves on each handle; magistrate name across field; all within concave circle.
Script: Greek
Lettering: AP-KA
Comment
SNG Copenhagen 318 var. (no ivy leaves).
Interesting fact
The obverse of the coin features the image of a phoenix, which was a symbol of rebirth and renewal in ancient Greek mythology. This imagery was likely chosen to represent the city of Thebes' resurgence and growth during the reign of Arka.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (368 BC - 364 BC) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Stater - Arka (368 BC - 364 BC) coin.
