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Stater - Diog 363 BC - 338 BC
| Silver | 12.24 g | 21 mm |
| Issuer | Thebes (Boeotia) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 363 BC - 338 BC |
| Value | Silver Stater (3) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 12.24 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered, Incuse |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#423879 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Amphora; club right above, magistrate name across field; all within incuse concave circle.
Script: Greek
Lettering:
Δ I
O Γ
Comment
Head, Boeotia p. 64; BMC p. 82, 133.
Interesting fact
The Diog Stater coin from Thebes (Boeotia) is interesting because it features a unique combination of symbols and imagery. On one side, it depicts a boar's head, which was a common symbol of strength and bravery in ancient Greece. On the other side, it features a portrait of the mythical figure, Diog, who was said to have founded the city of Thebes. This coin is a rare example of a coin that combines both mythological and real-world elements, making it a fascinating piece of history.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 - Diog (363 BC - 338 BC) coin.
