The Distater denomination
The Distater - double stater - was an ancient Greek denomination with the value of two staters.

In silver it typically weighs around 16 grammes. It was also struck in gold.
Distater
(1) Thourioi
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An AR Double Nomos | Distater struck c. 400-300 BC in Thourioi
Obverse: head of Athena right wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with Skylla

Reverse: bull butting right; 2 fish right in exergue ΘOYPIΩN / EYΦA

Diameter: 29.5 mm
Die Orientation: -
Weight: 15.5 g
No notes for this coin
SNG COP. 1430