Stater, Greece (ancient)

Stater, Greece (ancient), 500 BC - 450 BC obverse imageStater, Greece (ancient), 500 BC - 450 BC reverse image
Stater coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Greece (ancient) flagGreece (ancient)
  • Years of Minting:
    500 BC - 450 BC
  • Period:
    City administration (600 BC - 1 AD)
  • Coin Type:
    Standard circulation coin
  • Shape:
    Round (irregular)
  • Technique:
    Hammered, Incuse
  • Mint:
    Cyzicus, modern-day Kapıdağ Peninsula, Turkey
Stater Reference Price

Reference Price

$14.95-$1070.00

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:

Quadripartite incuse square.

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

Crouching warrior facing left, nude but for helmet, blowing into a trumpet he is holding with his right hand. His left hand is holding a sheathed sword. Under him a tunny facing left.

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

n/a

Stater Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:

Reverse:

Stater Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Electrum

Size

Stater sizes
  • Weight:15.83 g
  • Diameter:15.5 mm
  • Thickness:n/a
  • Edge:n/a

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