MK-ATW-KHM | Makedonien: Philippos II. 340

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Makedonien: Philippos II. 340–328 v. Chr.
	Wien, Münzkabinett, Kunsthistorisches Museum Coin Gallery, KHM
Inventory no	GR 10166
Obverse	Kopf des Apollo nach rechts mit Lorbeerkranz
Reverse	ΦIΛIΠΠOY. Biga nach rechts, darunter Blitzbündel
Class/status	Ancient Ruler's issue
Authority	Philippos II (359-336 BC), king of Macedon
Date	340–328 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.
	Gold ; 8,61 g; 19 mm; 12 h
Production	struck
Mint	Pella
Region	Macedonia
Country	Greece
Publications	Le Rider 1977, 117
Item	Coin
Department	Antiquity, Greek, Archaic and Classical periods
Accession	Slg. Tiepolo
Year of access	1821
Object number	ID97411
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