Stater - Menander
Features
| Issuer |
Thyrrheion
(Akarnania)  |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 168 BC - 160 BC |
| Value | Silver Stater (3) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 9.71 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 144429 |
| References | BCD Akarnania# 390 Munzen & Medaillen Basel (publisher); 2007. Münzen & Medaillen Auktion / Volume 23: Sammlung BCD. Antike griechische Münzen, Akarnanien und Aetolien. Munzen & Medaillen Basel, Weil am Rhein, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany. Friedrich Imhoof-Blumer; 1878. Die Münzen Akarnaniens. Druck der k.-k. Hof-und Staatsdruckerei, Vienna, Austria. Oliver D. Hoover; 2014. Handbook of Coins of Northern and Central Greece / Volume 4: Achaia Phthiotis, Ainis, Magnesia, Akarnania, Aitolia, Lokris, Phokis, Boiotia, Euboia, Attica, Megaris, and Corinthia : Sixth to First Centuries BC. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States / London, United Kingdom. |
Obverse
Head of the River god Acheloos facing right. Name of the magistrate on the left field and a beaded ring around all.
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΜΕΝΑΝΔΡΟΣ
Reverse
Apollo Aktios seated left on a throne, holding a bow in his right hand and a monogram to the left. Name of the city on the right field
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΘΥΡΡΕΙΩΝ
Mint
Thyrrheium, Acarnania, modern-day Thirio, GreeceSee also
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (168 BC - 160 BC) | 
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$ 1400 | |||||||||||||
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Past sales
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Grade | Sold price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
CNG Electronic Auction 232 Lot 62 
|
28 Apr 2010 | VF |
USD 260.00
(+ buyer's premium) |
|
| © Classical Numismatic Group, Inc. | |||||
 |
Münzen & Medaillen GmbH Auction 23 Lot 390
|
18 Oct 2007 | VF |
USD 2537.16
(EUR 2200.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Münzen & Medaillen GmbH | |||||
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