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Æ 212 BC

212 BC year
Bronze 9.51 g -
Description
Issuer
Syracuse (Sicily)
Period
Fifth Democracy (214 BC - 212 BC)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
212 BC
Currency
Litra
Composition
Bronze
Weight
9.51 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-10
References
Numista
N#408975
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Nike facing, with open wings; at her feet, ram.

Interesting fact

The coin features a portrait of the Greek goddess Athena on one side and a horse on the other, symbolizing the city's wealth and power.