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© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
Stater - Werg 363 BC - 338 BC
| Silver | 12.15 g | 21.5 mm |
| Issuer | Thebes (Boeotia) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 363 BC - 338 BC |
| Value | Silver Stater (3) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 12.15 g |
| Diameter | 21.5 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered, Incuse |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#423880 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Amphora; magistrate name across field; all within incuse concave circle.
Script: Greek
Lettering: FE PΓ
Comment
Head, Boeotia p. 65; BMC p. 82, 139.
Interesting fact
The Werg coin from Thebes (Boeotia) was used as a form of currency in ancient Greece during the 4th century BC. One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of a mythical creature called the "Werg", which is a creature with the body of a lion and the head of an eagle. This image was used to symbolize the power and strength of the city-state of Thebes.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (363 BC - 338 BC) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Stater - Werg (363 BC - 338 BC) coin.
