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Elis Olympia Silver Stater Coin
Elis Olympia Silver Stater Coin
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Description
The Elis Olympia Silver Stater, minted between 363-343 BC, refers to a silver coin issued in the ancient Greek city-state of Elis, known for its association with the sacred site of Olympia. These staters typically feature various designs on both the obverse and reverse sides, including symbols, inscriptions, and sometimes depictions of mythological figures or athletic events.The specific designs can vary depending on the period and issuing authority within Elis. Coins from Elis are historically significant, reflecting the cultural and religious importance of Olympia as the site of the ancient Olympic Games and as a center of worship for the Greek god Zeus.They were widely used in trade and commerce throughout the ancient Mediterranean region. Today, these coins are highly valued by collectors and scholars of ancient numismatics for their beauty and historical significance, providing insights into the history, culture, and religious practices of ancient Greece.
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22 mm.
Silver plated.
Condition
Good condition. No major rips, tears, etc.
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Elis Olympia Silver Stater Coin

Estimate $200 - $400
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Starting Price $100
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