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Stater - Wast 390 BC - 382 BC
| Silver | 12.07 g | - |
| Issuer | Thebes (Boeotia) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 390 BC - 382 BC |
| Value | Silver Stater (3) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 12.07 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered, Incuse |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#423916 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Amphora; bucranium above, magistrate name across field; all within incuse concave circle.
Script: Greek
Lettering: FA ΣT
Comment
Head, Boeotia p. 64; Imhoof-Blumer, Boeotiens, 15; Myron Hoard pl. Δ, 5.
Interesting fact
The Stater - Wast coin from Thebes (Boeotia) was minted during a time of great cultural and artistic achievement in ancient Greece, particularly in the city of Thebes. The coin features an image of a mythical creature called the "Wast" on one side, which is believed to be a symbol of the city's wealth and power. The coin's design and craftsmanship reflect the artistic style of the time, which was characterized by intricate engravings and detailed sculptures. The fact that this coin has survived for over 2,000 years and is still admired today is a testament to the enduring legacy of ancient Greek culture.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (390 BC - 382 BC) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Stater - Wast (390 BC - 382 BC) coin.
