Coin: Stater, Kelenderis
2010.08.0004
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Basic Information
| Artifact Identification | Coin: Stater, Kelenderis (2010.08.0004) |
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| Classification/ Nomenclature |
Communication Artifacts : Exchange Media : N/A |
| Artist/Maker | None |
| Geographic Location | Asia, West, Turkey, Kelenderis |
| Period/Date | 440 - 400 BCE |
| Culture | Greek |
Physical Analysis
| Dimension 1 (Diameter) | 2.1 cm |
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| Dimension 2 (Depth) | .54 cm |
| Dimension 3 (N/A) | N/A |
| Weight | 16.8 g |
| Measuring Remarks | Depth=thickness. |
| Materials | Metal--Silver |
| Manufacturing Processes | Cast |
| Munsell Color Information | N/A |
Research Remarks
| Published Description | N/A |
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| Description | This Greek coin is a silver Stater from Kelederis in modern day Turkey. It was struck in the mid to late 5th century BCE. The obverse is a naked rider, with a whip in his left hand, seated sideways on a prancing horse, about to dismount. The reverse is a goat kneeling, looking back. |
| Comparanda | N/A |
| Bibliography | N/A |
Artifact History
| Archaeological Data | N/A |
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| Credit Line/Dedication | Gift of Marguerite Maguire |
| Reproduction | N/A |
| Reproduction Information | N/A |