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Stater

Features

Issuer Ambracia (Epeiros)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 360 BC - 338 BC
Value Stater (3)
Currency Corinthian drachm
Composition Silver
Weight 8.34 g
Diameter 21 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
410747
References Pegasi# 86
Romolo Calciati; 1990. Pegasi. Edizioni I. P., Mortara, Italy (2 volumes).
, Ravel Colts# 135
Oscar E. Ravel; 1928. The "Colts" of Ambracia / Volume 37. American Numismatic Society, New York City, New York, United States.
, BMC Greek# 35-36
British Museum (publisher). A Catalogue of the Greek Coins in the British Museum. British Museum, London, United Kingdom (28 volumes).
, HGC 3.1# 212
Oliver D. Hoover; 2016. Handbook of Coins of Macedon and Its Neighbors / Volume 3, Part 1. Macedon, Illyria, and Epeiros: Sixth to First Centuries BC. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States / London, United Kingdom.
, Traité IV# 284
Ernest Babelon; 1932. Traité des monnaies grecques et romaines / Partie 2.4 Description historique: Comprenant les monnaies de la Grèce septentrionale aux Ve et IVe siècles avant J.-C.. Éditions Ernest Leroux, Paris, France.

Obverse

Pegasus standing right, wing partially folded; between its legs, A.

Script: Greek

Lettering: A

Reverse

Head of Athena left, wearing Corinthian helmet; above, A and behind, nude male, wearing pilos, seated left and holding short staff. In left field, serpent coiled around tortoise.

Script: Greek

Lettering: A

Mint

Ambracia, Epirus, Greece

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold Stater
Numismatica Ars Classica
Auction 96
Lot 1062
Internet Archive
6 Oct 2016 XF USD 3139.82
(CHF 2500.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold StaterPicture 1 of a sold Stater
Heritage Auctions
2015 January 4 - 5 NYINC World Coins & Ancient Coins Signature Auction - New York 3037
Lot 29986
Internet Archive
5 Jan 2015 XF
(NGC Choice XF 5/5 - 5/5, Fine Style)
USD 1293.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold Stater
CNG
Triton VI
Lot 242
Internet Archive
14 Jan 2003 XF USD 1100.00
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold Stater
Künker
Auction 419
Lot 176
Internet Archive
17 Mar 2025 VF USD 1382.76
(EUR 1200.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold Stater
CNG
Electronic Auction 468
Lot 44
Internet Archive
20 May 2020 VF USD 1400.00
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold Stater
CNG
Auction 114
Lot 147
Internet Archive
13 May 2020 VF USD 4250.00
(+ buyer's premium)
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