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Stater - Olym 363 BC - 338 BC
Silver | 12.18 g | 20.5 mm |
Issuer | Thebes (Boeotia) |
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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 |
Numista | N#424001 |
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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 |
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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 - Olym (363 BC - 338 BC) coin.