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  2. David Plates - Wikipedia

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    The plates have control stamps by the Byzantine emperor Heraclius to assure the quality of silver used to make them. [4] The nine silver plates were made in three sizes; one large plate, four medium plates and another four small plates. [5] Regarding the form, the plates are similar, with rolled rims, concave surfaces, and a high foot ring.

  3. List of ancient Greek monetary standards - Wikipedia

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    The Aeginetan standard, based on the coinage issued by Aegina had a stater of 12.4 g, which was divided into a half-stater or drachma of 6.2 g, a quarter-stater of 3.1 g, and twelve obols of 1.0 g each. [2] [1] This was the main trading standard in the Greek world in the Late Archaic period. In the second half of the sixth century BC, the ...

  4. Ancient Greek coinage - Wikipedia

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    The three most important standards of the ancient Greek monetary system were the Attic standard, based on the Athenian drachma of 4.3 grams (2.8 pennyweights) of silver, the Corinthian standard based on the stater of 8.6 g (5.5 dwt) of silver, that was subdivided into three silver drachmas of 2.9 g (1.9 dwt), and the Aeginetan stater or didrachm of 12.2 g (7.8 dwt), based on a drachma of 6.1 g ...

  5. Byzantine silver - Wikipedia

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    Aristocratic homes had silver dining ware, and in churches silver was used for crosses, liturgical vessels such as the patens and chalices required for every Eucharist. [1] The imperial offices periodically issued silver coinage [2] and regulated the use of silver through control stamps. About 1,500 silver plates and crosses survive from the ...

  6. Stater - Wikipedia

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    The stater, as a Greek silver currency, first as ingots, and later as coins, circulated from the 8th century BC to AD 50. The earliest known stamped stater (having the mark of some authority in the form of a picture or words) is an electrum turtle coin, struck at Aegina [2] that dates to about 650 BC. [3]

  7. Basilikon - Wikipedia

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    The basilikon was of high-grade silver (0.920), flat and not concave as other Byzantine coins, weighing 2.2 grams and officially traded at a rate of 1 to 12 with the gold hyperpyron or two keratia, the traditional rate for Byzantine silver coinage since the days of the hexagram and the miliaresion.

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