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100 Litrai 304 BC - 289 BC
| Gold | 5.69 g | 16 mm |
| Issuer | Syracuse (Sicily) |
|---|---|
| King | Agathocles (304 BC - 289 BC) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 304 BC - 289 BC |
| Value | 100 Litrai |
| Currency | Litra |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 5.69 g |
| Diameter | 16 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#277295 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Winged thunderbolt
Script: Greek
Lettering:
ΑΓΑΘΟΚΛΕΟΣ
ΒΑΣΙΛΕΟΣ
Τ
Comment
Bérend, Studies Price pl. 9, 6; BAR issue 29; Sartiges 148.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 100 Litrai coin from Syracuse (Sicily) is that it features the image of a quadriga, a chariot pulled by four horses, on its obverse side. This design was a common motif in ancient Greek coinage and symbolized the power and prestige of the city-state that issued it.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (304 BC - 289 BC) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 100 Litrai (304 BC - 289 BC) coin.