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Stater

Features

Issuer Kyzikos (Mysia)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 500 BC - 450 BC
Value Stater (1)
Currency Phocaean stater
Composition Electrum
Weight 16.07 g
Diameter 17.0 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered, Incuse
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
132150
References Von Fritze# 130
Hans von Fritze, Hugo Gaebler. Nomisma. Mayer & Müller, Berlin, Germany (12 volumes).
, SNG France# 281
Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum France (8 volumes).
, Greenwell# 3
William Greenwell; 1887. The electrum coinage of Cyzicus. Rollin & Feuardent, London, United Kingdom.
, BostonMFA# 1520
Agnes Baldwin Brett; 1955. Catalogue of Greek Coins. Boston Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Massachusetts, United States.
, Gulbenkian# 640
Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian (publisher). A Catalogue of the Calouste Gulbenkian Collection of Greek Coins. Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, Lisbon, Portugal (2 volumes).
, Jameson# 1419
Robert Jameson. Collection R. Jameson. Feuardent​, Paris, France (4 volumes).
, Weber# 4987
Hermann David Weber, Leonard Forrer. Descriptive catalogue of the collection of Greek coins formed by Sir Hermann Weber M.D. 1823-1918. Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom (5 volumes).
, BMC Greek# 55
British Museum (publisher). A Catalogue of the Greek Coins in the British Museum. British Museum, London, United Kingdom (28 volumes).
, Warren# 1423
Kurt Regling; 1906. Die griechischen Münzen der Sammlung Warren. Georg Reimer, Berlin, Germany (2 volumes).

Obverse

Head of Zeus Ammon facing right. Under him a tunny facing right.

Reverse

Quadripartite incuse square.

Mint

Cyzicus, modern-day Kapıdağ Peninsula, Turkey

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ND (500 BC - 450 BC)  Photo $ 8700

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Examples of the type

Picture 1 of the example of Stater
© British Museum, 1876,0503.2
19 mm16.01 g
BMC Greek (Mysia) p. 25, 55
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Picture 1 of the example of Stater Picture 2 of the example of Stater
© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica, ark:/12148/btv1b8503988p
15.98 g
SNG France 281
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Picture 1 of the example of Stater Picture 2 of the example of Stater
© American Numismatic Society (ANS), 1974.53.10
15.98 g (see more)
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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold Stater
Nomos AG
Auction 24
Lot 174
Internet Archive
22 May 2022 VF USD 31 618.11
(CHF 25 000.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold Stater
CNG
Triton XXIV
Lot 631
Internet Archive
19 Jan 2021 VF USD 8000.00
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold Stater
CNG
Triton XVII Sessions 1 & 2
Lot 262
Internet Archive
7 Jan 2014 VF USD 6000.00
(+ buyer's premium)
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