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Stater - Posideios 436 BC - 410 BC
| Silver | 10.76 g | 22 mm |
| Issuer | Maroneia (Thrace) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 436 BC - 410 BC |
| Value | Silver Stater (2) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 10.76 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered, Incuse |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#415613 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Grape vine with four bunches of grapes and five leaves within linear frame; in left field, ear of grain; all within incuse square.
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΕΠΙ Π-ΟΣΙΔ-EΙΟY
Interesting fact
The Posideios Stater from Maroneia (Thrace) is considered a rare and valuable coin among collectors, with only a few examples known to exist in mint condition. Its rarity and historical significance make it a highly sought-after piece for numismatists and history enthusiasts.