1 Hemilitron (344 BC - 339 BC) front 1 Hemilitron (344 BC - 339 BC) back
1 Hemilitron (344 BC - 339 BC) photo
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1 Hemilitron 344 BC - 339 BC

 
Silver 7.17 g 24 mm
Description
Issuer
Kefra (Punic Sicily)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
344 BC - 339 BC
Value
Hemilitron (½)
Currency
Litra
Composition
Silver
Weight
7.17 g
Diameter
24 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#197784
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Bull advancing left.

Interesting fact

The 1 Hemilitron coin from Kefra (Punic Sicily) was used as a form of currency during the Hellenistic period, and its design features a stylized image of a dolphin, which was a symbol of good luck and prosperity in ancient Greek culture.