Stater, Greece (ancient)

Stater, Greece (ancient), 280 BC - 272 BC obverse imageStater, Greece (ancient), 280 BC - 272 BC reverse image
Stater coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Greece (ancient) flagGreece (ancient)
  • Years of Minting:
    280 BC - 272 BC
  • Period:
    n/a
  • Coin Type:
    Standard circulation coin
  • Shape:
    Round (irregular)
  • Technique:
    Hammered
  • Mint:
    Taras, Calabria, modern-day Taranto, Italy
Stater Reference Price

Reference Price

$4.99-$79.99

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

Stater Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:

Phalanthos, nude, riding dolphin to right, holding arrow in his right hand and bow in his left and below right, elephant. Below dolphins tail,

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

Nude male figure standing right, crowning horse ridden by young jockey to left. Above to right, ΓΥ

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

n/a

Stater Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:

ΑΡΙΣ ΤΙΠΠ ΓΥ

Reverse:

ΤΑΡΑΣ ΔΙ

Stater Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Silver

Size

Stater sizes
  • Weight:6.22 g
  • Diameter:21.0 mm
  • Thickness:n/a
  • Edge:n/a

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