any of the various silver or gold coins of ancient Greece
source: WordNet 3.0
a resident of a particular state or group of states
Keystone stater. Farm staters.
source: WordNet 3.0
One who states.
source: Webster 1913
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.
