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Æ24 400 BC - 300 BC
| Bronze | 11.1 g | 24.0 mm |
| Issuer | Alaisa Archonidea (Sicily) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 400 BC - 300 BC |
| Value | Hemilitron (½) |
| Currency | Litra |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 11.1 g |
| Diameter | 24.0 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#381959 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Horse prancing left, star above.
Interesting fact
The Alaisa Archonidea coin is a rare example of a coin that features a portrait of a woman on one side and a man on the other. The woman depicted on the coin is believed to be Arethusa, a nymph from Greek mythology who was associated with the island of Sicily. The man depicted is likely a representation of the Greek god Poseidon, who was revered as a patron deity of the city of Alaisa. This unique design feature makes the coin a fascinating piece of history and a valuable collector's item.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (400 BC - 300 BC) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Æ24 (400 BC - 300 BC) coin.
