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Stater - Ipponax 336 BC - 311 BC
| Silver | 10.66 g | 23.0 mm |
| Issuer | Abdera (Thrace) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 336 BC - 311 BC |
| Value | Silver Stater (2) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 10.66 g |
| Diameter | 23.0 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#170627 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Laureate head of Apollo right, the name of the magistrate split at the sides and a shell below
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΕΠΙ ΙΠΠΩ ΝΑΚΤΟΣ
Interesting fact
The Ipponax coin from Abdera (Thrace) is notable for its unique design, which features a stylized portrait of the mythical creature, the Griffin, on one side, and a horse on the other. This design was meant to symbolize the city's connection to the mythical creature, as well as its reputation for horse breeding and trading. The coin's design has been widely studied and admired for its artistic and cultural significance, and it remains a popular collector's item among numismatists today.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (336 BC - 311 BC) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Stater - Ipponax (336 BC - 311 BC) coin.
