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10 Litrai - Fifth Democracy 214 BC - 212 BC
Silver | 8.47 g | 25 mm |
Issuer | Syracuse (Sicily) |
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Period | Fifth Democracy (214 BC - 212 BC) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 214 BC - 212 BC |
Value | 10 Litrai |
Currency | Litra |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 8.47 g |
Diameter | 25 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-10 |
Numista | N#407644 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Zeus Strategos standing facing, head right, holding scepter in right hand; to left, XAP above eagle flying right; ΣYPAK-OΣIΩN to right.
Script: Greek
Lettering:
XAP
ΣYPAK-OΣIΩN
Comment
BAR Issue 85.
Apparently only the seven specimens known.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 10 Litrai coin from Syracuse (Sicily) is that it features the image of a dolphin on its reverse side, which was a symbol of the city's maritime power and wealth during that time.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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ND (214 BC - 212 BC) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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