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Stater - Eugi 379 BC - 368 BC
Silver | 12.20 g | 20 mm |
Issuer | Thebes (Boeotia) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 379 BC - 368 BC |
Value | Silver Stater (3) |
Currency | Drachm |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 12.20 g |
Diameter | 20 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-10 |
Numista | N#397234 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Amphora; magistrate name across central field; all within concave circle.
Script: Greek
Lettering: EY-ΓI
Interesting fact
The Stater coin from Thebes (Boeotia) featuring Eugi (379 BC - 368 BC) is notable for its intricate design. On one side, the coin features the image of a mythical creature, the Chimera, which has the body of a lion, the head of a goat, and the tail of a serpent. On the other side, the coin bears the image of a phoenix, a symbol of rebirth and renewal. The use of these mythical creatures on the coin may have been intended to convey the idea of the city's strength and resilience.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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ND (379 BC - 368 BC) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Stater - Eugi (379 BC - 368 BC) coin.