MK-B | Lykien: Kuprlli ca. 485-440 v. Chr.

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Lykien: Kuprlli ca. 485-440 v. Chr.
	Berlin, Münzkabinett der Staatlichen Museen Münzkabinett, Vault
Obverse	Geflügelter androkephaler Stier nach r. schreitend. Standlinie (auf diesem Stück nicht sichtbar).
Reverse	ΚΟ-ΠΡΕ-ΛΕ. Triskeles in Quadratum Incusum, gerahmt von Punktlinie.
Class/status	Ancient Ruler's issue
Date	ca. 485-440 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 ; 8,55 g; 16-21 mm
Production	struck
Region	Lykien
Country	Turkey
Publications	O. Mørkholm - J. Zahle, The Coinage of Kuprlli. Numismatic and Archaeological Study, Acta Archeologica 43, 1972, 64 Nr. 80 (diese Münze, ca. 485-440 v. Chr., dort drei weitere stempelgleiche Stücke).
Web Portals	https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/kuprlli_lycia_morkholm_zahle_1972_77-92
Item	Coin
Department	Antiquity, Greek, Archaic and Classical periods
Accession	1875 Prokesch-Osten
previous Owner	Count Anton Prokesch von Osten - 1875
Object number	18205707
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