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title: Gold Stater of the Aetolian League
author: ArchaiOptix
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16747/gold-stater-of-the-aetolian-league/
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updated: 2022-12-09
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# Gold Stater of the Aetolian League

_Authored by ArchaiOptix_

## Image File

[![Gold Stater of the Aetolian League](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/16747.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/16747.jpg)

## Image Caption

Aetolian [gold](https://www.worldhistory.org/gold/) stater depicting a female personification of Aitolia seated on a pile of weapons. She clutches a spear in her right hand while having a little figure of [Artemis](https://www.worldhistory.org/artemis/) at her feet. 239-229 BCE.

Münzkabinett der Staatlichen Museen, Berlin.

## Bibliography

- [Aitolische Liga](https://ikmk.smb.museum/object?lang=en&id=18200138&view=rs "Aitolische Liga"), accessed 29 Nov 2022.

## Cite This Work

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