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Stater - Damo... 390 BC - 382 BC
| Silver | 12.19 g | 22 mm |
| Issuer | Thebes (Boeotia) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 390 BC - 382 BC |
| Value | Silver Stater (3) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 12.19 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#397301 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Amphora; wreath above; magistrate name across central field; all within concave circle.
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΔA-MO
Interesting fact
The obverse of the coin features a remarkable image of a mythical creature called the "damo", which is a hybrid of a deer and a goat. This creature was believed to be a symbol of strength and fertility in ancient Thebes. The damo is depicted in a standing position, with its head turned backward and its legs in a dynamic pose, giving the impression of movement and power. The level of detail and craftsmanship in the design of the damo is particularly noteworthy, showcasing the skill and artistry of the ancient coin makers.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (390 BC - 382 BC) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Stater - Damo... (390 BC - 382 BC) coin.
