MK-HAL | Ägina 525 - 456 v. Chr.

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Ägina 525 - 456 v. Chr.
	Halle, Archäologisches Museum der MLU Permanent Exhibition -1
Inventory no	G119
Obverse	Meeresschildkröte. Punze aus zwei Halbkreisen auf dem Panzer.
Reverse	Quadratum incusum.
Class/status	City
Date	525 - 456 v. Chr.
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 ; 12,15 g; 16 mm; 9 h
Production	struck
Secondary treatments	punched
Mint	Aegina
Region	Attika (Inseln)
Country	Greece
Publications	O. D. Hoover, Handbook of Coins of the Islands (Lancaster/ London 2010) 107 Nr. 434.
Item	Coin
Department	Antiquity, Greek, Archaic and Classical periods
Accession	Sammlung Schulze
previous Owner	Johann Heinrich Schulze
Object number	ID445
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