MK-B | Teos ca. 478-470/465 v. Chr.

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Teos ca. 478-470/465 v. Chr.
	Berlin, Münzkabinett der Staatlichen Museen Münzkabinett, Vault
Obverse	T-H-I [rückläufig]. Greif sitzt nach r. Die l. Vordertatze erhoben. Sichtbar ist der r. Flügel, der nach oben geschwungen ist. Umlaufend das Ethnikon.
Reverse	Viergeteiltes Quadratum Incusum mit gekörntem Grund.
Class/status	City
Date	ca. 478-470/465 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 ; 11,83 g; 23 mm
Production	struck
Mint	Teos
Region	Ionien
Country	Turkey
Publications	J. M. Balcer, The early silver coinage of Teos, SNR 47, 1968, 5-50. 38 Nr. 87 Taf. 16 (dieses Stück, Periode II, datiert ca. 478-470/465 v. Chr.).
Web Portals	http://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/teos_balcer_1968_ii.xxxv-lxxiii
Item	Coin
Department	Antiquity, Greek, Archaic and Classical periods
Accession	1900 Imhoof-Blumer
previous Owner	Friedrich Imhoof-Blumer 1889 - 1900
Object number	18249713
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