Stater (Ura) (460 BC - 450 BC) front Stater (Ura) (460 BC - 450 BC) back
Stater (Ura) (460 BC - 450 BC) photo
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Stater Ura 460 BC - 450 BC

 
Silver 10.30 g 20 mm
Description
Issuer
Kelenderis (Cilicia)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
460 BC - 450 BC
Value
Silver Stater (3)
Currency
Drachm
Composition
Silver
Weight
10.30 g
Diameter
20 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered, Incuse
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-10
References
Numista
N#420459
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

City-wall with two towers; all within a border of dots in a shallow incuse square.

Script: Aramaic

Lettering: 𐤀𐤓𐤄

Translation: 'RH

Comment

Apparently unpublished.

Interesting fact

The Stater (Ura) coin from Kelenderis (Cilicia) was used as a form of currency in the ancient Greek world, and its design was influenced by the Lydian Kingdom, which was known for its advanced coinage technology. The coin features an image of a lion's head on one side and an inscription on the other, which reads "Kelenderis" in ancient Greek. This coin was used for trade and commerce, and its silver content made it a valuable and reliable form of currency.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (460 BC - 450 BC)  - - - - - -

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