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Stater - temp. Croesus "last king of Lydia" / Cyrus the Great "Cyrus II of Persia" (Lydia satrapy)
Country: Persian satrapies (Achaemenid satrapy of Anatolia)
(Persia)
Denomination: AR Stater = 1/10 Gold Stater = 2 Drachms
(2)
Year: (-561--530)
Material: Silver
Weight: 10.5 g
Shape: Round (irregular)
Diameter: 18 mm
Type: Common coin
Catalog list: persian satrapies achaemenid satrapy of anatoliapersia
Description:
Obverse
Confronting heads of lion and
bull
Reverse
Two square incuse punches of unequal size
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