MK-B | Barke ca. 435-310 v. Chr.

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Barke ca. 435-310 v. Chr.
	Berlin, Münzkabinett der Staatlichen Museen Coin Gallery Bode-Museum Room 242, BM32/043 The Ancient World to the End of the 3rd Cent. AD
Obverse	B-A/P-K/[A]-I. Silphionstaude.
Reverse	ΑΚΕ-ΣΙΟΣ. Kopf des Zeus Ammon mit Widderhörnern in der Frontalansicht.
Class/status	City
Date	ca. 435-310 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 ; 12,90 g; 28 mm; 6 h
Production	struck
Mint	Barce
Region	Kyrenaika
Country	Libya
Publications	BMC Cyrenaica 101 Nr. 32.
Item	Coin
Department	Antiquity, Greek, Archaic and Classical periods
Magistrate (Ant)	Akesis
Accession	1906 Löbbecke
previous Owner	Arthur Löbbecke
Object number	18200187
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