MK-BO | Elis ca. 385-365 v. Chr.

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Elis ca. 385-365 v. Chr.
	Bochum, Kunstsammlungen der Ruhr-Universität Vault
Inventory no	M 1499
Obverse	F-A. Kopf der Hera mit Stephane nach r.
Reverse	Adler steht in der Vorderansicht, Kopf nach l. gewandt, die Flügel sind ausgebreitet. Das Ganze in einem Olivenkranz (teilweise sichtbar).
Class/status	City
Date	ca. 385-365 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 ; 11,25 g; 24 mm; 12 h
Production	struck
Mint	Elis
Region	Elis
Country	Greece
Publications	C. T. Seltman, The Temple Coins of Olympia (1921) 89 Nr. 303 (EU/θπ, Series XXVIII, ca. 385-365 v. Chr.); Coins of Olympia. The BCD Collection, Leu Auktion 90 vom 10. Mai 2004 Nr. 112 (dat. 368 v. Chr., 103. Olympiade).
Item	Coin
Department	Antiquity, Greek, Archaic and Classical periods
Vendor (to prev. Owner)	Münzhandlung Karl Kress (Salzburg)
Accession	G 77/8
previous Owner	Karl Josef Welz
Object number	ID2239
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