Akraiphia
456-446 v. Chr.
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Berlin, Münzkabinett der Staatlichen Museen Münzkabinett, Vault |
Reverse |
A-K. Gefäß (kantharos) in einem Quadratum Incusum, im l. F. A, im r. F. K, darüber Getreidekorn. |
Denomination |
Stater StaterLiterally 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. |
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Silver ; 12,17 g; 19-22 mm |
Publications |
BMC Central Greece 65 Nr. 4 Taf. 7,3; F. Imhoof-Blumer, Zur Münzkunde Boeotiens und des peloponnesischen Argos, Numismatische Zeitschrift 1877, 13 Taf. 1,39 (dieses Stück). |
Department |
Antiquity, Greek, Archaic and Classical periods |