Stater - Olym (363 BC - 338 BC) front Stater - Olym (363 BC - 338 BC) back
Stater - Olym (363 BC - 338 BC) photo
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Stater - Olym 363 BC - 338 BC

 
Silver 12.18 g 20.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Thebes (Boeotia)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
363 BC - 338 BC
Value
Silver Stater (3)
Currency
Drachm
Composition
Silver
Weight
12.18 g
Diameter
20.5 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered, Incuse
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#424001
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Amphora; spearhead right above, magistrate name across field; all within incuse concave circle.

Script: Greek

Lettering: OΛ YM

Comment

Head, Boeotia p. 66.

Interesting fact

The Stater - Olym coin from Thebes (Boeotia) was minted during the reign of King Alexander of Thebes, who ruled from 363 BC to 338 BC. The coin features an image of a shield with the letters "OLYM" inscribed on it, which stands for "Olympios," meaning "of Olympus." This suggests that the coin was minted to commemorate the Olympic Games, which were held in Olympia, Greece during that time period.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (363 BC - 338 BC)  - - - - - -

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