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1⁄12 Stater

Features

Issuer Miletos (Ionia)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 510 BC - 494 BC
Value 1⁄12 Stater (5⁄3)
Currency Drachm
Composition Silver
Weight 1.20 g
Diameter 10 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered, Incuse
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
49459
References SNG Copenhagen# 952-953
Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Royal Collection of Greek Coins. Danish National Museum. Copenhagen, Denmark (44 volumes).
, BMC Greek# 34
British Museum (publisher). A Catalogue of the Greek Coins in the British Museum. British Museum, London, United Kingdom (28 volumes).
, GCV# 3533
David R. Sear. Greek Coins and Their Values. B.A. Seaby, London, United Kingdom (2 volumes).
, SNG Kayhan# 462-475
Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Turkey 1 - The Muharrem Kayhan Collection. Istanbul, Turkey (2 volumes).
, Asyut# 618
Martin Jessop Price, Nancy M. Waggoner; 1975. Archaic Greek Silver Coinage: The "Asyut" Hoard. Vecchi, London, United Kingdom.

Obverse

Forepart of lion left, head to the right

Reverse

Floral star pattern in incuse square

Edge

Rough

Mint

Miletus, Ionia, modern-day Balat, Turkey

Comments

Weights generally from 1.0 - 1.3 grams. On the Attic standard (~4.3 gram drachma), this coin is between an Obol (~0.72 grams) and Diobol (1.43 grams). Other catalogs have it listed incorrectly as obol, diobol, and even drachma, despite the weight.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (510 BC - 494 BC)  Photo $ 12 $ 29 $ 92

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 1⁄12 Stater
Numismatik Naumann GmbH
Auction 127
Lot 314
Internet Archive
2 Apr 2023 XF USD 207.44
(EUR 180.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1⁄12 Stater
Numismatik Naumann GmbH
Auction 115
Lot 401
Internet Archive
3 Apr 2022 XF USD 460.98
(EUR 400.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1⁄12 Stater
Numismatik Naumann GmbH
Auction 110
Lot 364
Internet Archive
7 Nov 2021 XF USD 195.92
(EUR 170.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1⁄12 Stater
Numismatik Naumann GmbH
Auction 101
Lot 256
Internet Archive
4 Apr 2021 XF USD 253.54
(EUR 220.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1⁄12 Stater
Noble Numismatics
Auction 126
Lot 2666
Internet Archive
23 Mar 2021 VF USD 211.56
(AUD 300.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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