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Stater - Asop 363 BC - 338 BC
Silver | 12.08 g | 20 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 | 12.08 g |
Diameter | 20 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered, Incuse |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-09 |
Numista | N#424014 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Amphora; club left above, magistrate name in two lines across field; all within incuse concave circle.
Script: Greek
Lettering:
A Σ
Ω Π
Comment
Head, Boeotia p. 64.
Interesting fact
The Stater coin from Thebes (Boeotia) featuring the image of Asop, the mythical founder of Thebes, was used as a form of currency in ancient Greece during the 4th century BC. Despite being made of silver, the coin was not as valuable as other coins made of gold or electrum, and was primarily used for local trade and commerce.
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 - Asop (363 BC - 338 BC) coin.