


© Nomos AG
12 Litrai - Fifth Democracy 214 BC - 212 BC
Silver | 10.16 g | 24.0 mm |
Issuer | Syracuse (Sicily) |
---|---|
Period | Fifth Democracy (214 BC - 212 BC) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 214 BC - 212 BC |
Value | 12 Litrai |
Currency | Litra |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 10.16 g |
Diameter | 24.0 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-10 |
Numista | N#236320 |
---|---|
Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Artemis, wearing hunting dress, standing left, drawing her bow; at her feet, hunting dog leaping to left; in field to left, ΜΙ
Script: Greek
Lettering:
ΣΥΡΑΚΟΣΙΩΝ
ΜΙ
Comment
BAR Issue 84.
Interesting fact
The 12 Litrai coin from Syracuse (Sicily) features a unique design on its reverse side, depicting a dolphin jumping out of the water. This symbolized the city's strong maritime tradition and its dependence on the sea for trade and commerce.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ND (214 BC - 212 BC) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 12 Litrai - Fifth Democracy (214 BC - 212 BC) coin.