Stater - Proxenos (350 BC - 300 BC) front Stater - Proxenos (350 BC - 300 BC) back
Stater - Proxenos (350 BC - 300 BC) photo
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Stater - Proxenos 350 BC - 300 BC

 
Gold 8.53 g 17 mm
Description
Issuer
Kios (Bithynia)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
350 BC - 300 BC
Value
Gold Stater (20)
Currency
Drachm
Composition
Gold
Weight
8.53 g
Diameter
17 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#281707
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Prow of galley with star at top; eagle standing at left; club at right; name of magistrate below.

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΠΡΟΞΕΝΟΣ

Comment

RG 1; Traité II 2853.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Stater - Proxenos (350 BC - 300 BC) from Kios (Bithynia) made of Gold weighing 8.53 g is that it features an image of a lion's head on one side and a Greek inscription on the other, which reads "Kios" and "Proxenos". This coin was used as a form of currency in ancient Greece and is now considered a valuable collector's item.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (350 BC - 300 BC)  - - - - - -

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