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Tetradrachm - Stasion 205 BC - 190 BC
| Silver | 13.52 g | 24 mm |
| Issuer | Rhodes |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 205 BC - 190 BC |
| Value | Tetradrachm (4) |
| Currency | Chian-Rhodian drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 13.52 g |
| Diameter | 24 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#425342 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Rose with bud to right; magistrate name above, snake coiled around omphalos to left, P-O flanking stem.
Script: Greek
Lettering:
ΣTAΣIΩN
Ρ Ο
Interesting fact
The Tetradrachm - Stasion coin from Rhodes features a unique design on its reverse side, depicting a rose. This image was not only a symbol of the island but also a nod to the ancient Greek myth of the Rhodian rose, which was said to have been brought to the island by the goddess Aphrodite herself.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (205 BC - 190 BC) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Tetradrachm - Stasion (205 BC - 190 BC) coin.