Stater

Issuer Soloi (Cilicia)
Year 410 BC - 375 BC
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Silver Stater (3)
Currency Drachm
Composition Silver
Weight 10.63 g
Diameter 20.5 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
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Obverse description Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with a griffin on the bowl.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse description Grape bunch on vine tendril; HP monogram to upper left, ΣOΛEΩN to right.
Reverse script Greek
Reverse lettering ΣOΛEΩN
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (410 BC - 375 BC) - -
Numisquare ID 2352367750
Additional information

Historical Context: This silver Stater was issued by Soloi in Cilicia, 410-375 BC. During this period, Soloi, a prosperous port city, maintained significant autonomy despite being within the Achaemenid Persian Empire's sphere. The coin's 10.63-gram weight, adhering to a distinct Cil

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