MK-B | Lykien

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Image files are licensed Public Domain Mark 1.0. Berlin, Münzkabinett der Staatlichen Museen, 18249421. Photographs by Reinhard Saczewski.

Lykien
	Berlin, Münzkabinett der Staatlichen Museen Münzkabinett, Vault
Class/status	Ancient Ruler's issue
Date	Archaic
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 ; 9,62 g; 17-21 mm; 6 h
Secondary treatments	Chop mark
Region	Lycia
Country	Turkey
Web Portals	http://coinhoards.org/id/igch1637 https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/lycia_dynasts_berlin_18249421
Item	Coin
Department	Antiquity, Greek, Archaic and Classical periods
Accession	1901/743
Find place	Egypt, Demanhur
Object number	18249421
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