MK-TUE | Kamiros (Rhodos) ca. 500-494 v. Chr.

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Kamiros (Rhodos) ca. 500-494 v. Chr.
	Institut für Klassische Archäologie der Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen Depot
Inventory no	SNG Tübingen 3552
Obverse	Feigenblatt mit Blütenornamenten in den Blattachseln, beiderseits des Stiels je eine Frucht.
Reverse	Quergeteiltes rechteckiges Incusum mit unregelmäßig aufgerauhter Oberfläche.
Class/status	City
Date	ca. 500-494 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 ; 12,08 g; 20 mm
Production	struck
Mint	Camirus
Region	Islands off Caria
Country	Greece
Publications	SNG Tübingen Nr. 3552 (dieses Stück); SNG Aulock Nr. 2779 (Vs. stgl.); SNG Copenhagen Nr. 712; Forrer, Slg. Weber Nr. 6704; M. J. Price - N. Waggoner, Archaic Greek coinage. The Asyut hoard (1975) Nr. 696-698 (beiderseits stgl.); N. M. Waggoner, Early Greek Coins from the Collection of Jonathan P. Rosen (1983) 42 Nr. 645.
Item	Coin
Department	Antiquity, Greek, Archaic and Classical periods
Object number	ID282
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