MK-B | Aspendos ca. 440-420 v. Chr.

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Aspendos ca. 440-420 v. Chr.
	Berlin, Münzkabinett der Staatlichen Museen Coin Gallery Bode-Museum Room 241, BM6/016 The Fate of Coins
Obverse	Zwei Ringer, der l. packt mit seiner r. Hand das l. Handgelenk seines Gegners und boxt ihn mit seiner l. Faust in den Unterleib.
Reverse	[EΣΤFEΔ]II[VΣ] [Pamphylische Schrift]. Schleuderer in weiter Schrittstellung nach r., r. Triskeles. Sieben unterschiedliche Gegenstempel mit verschiedenen Bildmotiven.
Class/status	City
Date	ca. 440-420 v. Chr. Classical
Denomination	Stater Stater Literally the resp. one unit. Hence designating the main unit within a certain currency of a Greek city or realm. The silver tetradrachm of Athens or the tridrachm of Corinth hence are also the stater within each denominational system. The main meaning though, especially in modern scholarship, is that of a denomination in gold of about 8.6 grams in the Attic standard.
	Silver ; 10,86 g; 24 mm; 4 h
Production	struck
Secondary treatments	countermarked
Mint	Aspendus
Region	Pamphylien
Country	Turkey
Publications	SNG Aulock Nr. 4508-4509. 4512.
Item	Coin
Department	Antiquity, Greek, Archaic and Classical periods
Accession	1875 Prokesch-Osten
previous Owner	Count Anton Prokesch von Osten
Object number	18200075
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