STATER

n.

2 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
n.

One who states.

2.
n.

The principal gold coin of ancient Grece. It varied much in value, the stater best known at Athens being worth about £1 2s., or about $5.35. The Attic silver tetradrachm was in later times called stater.


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