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Stater - Stasandros 460 BC - 440 BC
| Silver | 10.92 g | 24 mm |
| Issuer | Paphos (Cyprus (ancient)) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 460 BC - 440 BC |
| Value | Silver Stater (3) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 10.92 g |
| Diameter | 24 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered, Incuse |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#363037 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Eagle standing left; vase in field to left.
Script: Cypriot
Lettering: 𐠞 𐠪/𐠨 𐠭 𐠨
Translation: pa-si / sa-ta-sa
Comment
Destrooper-Georgiades 15; Traité II, 1291.
Interesting fact
The Stasandros coin is significant because it features the first known portrait of a Cypriot king, Stasandros himself, on one of its sides. This makes it a unique and valuable artifact for historians and numismatists studying the ancient kingdoms of Cyprus.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (460 BC - 440 BC) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Stater - Stasandros (460 BC - 440 BC) coin.
