MK-WUE | Achaia: Sikyon 360-320 v. Chr.

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Achaia: Sikyon 360-320 v. Chr.
	Würzburg, Martin von Wagner Museum der Universität vault
Inventory no	Ka 1204 = H 6571
Obverse	ΣE. Chimäre schreitend n. l., hinter dem Ziegenkopf ein Lorbeerkranz.
Reverse	Taube fliegend n. l., davor N; alles in Olivenblattkranz.
Class/status	City
Date	360-320 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 ; 12,07 g; 26 mm; 12 h
Production	struck
Mint	Sicyon
Region	Achaia
Country	Greece
Publications	SNG Kopenhagen, Nr. 48; LHS Numismatik 96 (8.-9. Mai 2006; Sammlung BCD), Nr. 218 (360-320 v. Chr.); BMC Peloponnesus, Nr. 57 (400-300 v. Chr.); L. Lacroix, Quelques Aspects de la Numismatique Sicyonienne, in: RBN 110 (1964), S. 6-12, 41-51 (für ikonographische Fragen).
Item	Coin
Department	Antiquity, Greek, Archaic and Classical periods
Vendor (to prev. Owner)	Roma Numismatics (London)
previous Owner	Herbert Wellhöfer 2014 - 2016
Object number	ID481
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