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© Nomos AG
25 Litrai The Sikeliotes 214 BC - 213 BC
| Gold | 2.07 g |
| Issuer | Morgantina (Sicily) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 214 BC - 213 BC |
| Value | 25 Litrai |
| Currency | Litra |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 2.07 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#182736 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Owl with closed wings standing to right, head facing front. To left, monogram of HΣ
Script: Greek
Lettering:
ΣΙΚΕΛΙΩΤΑΝ
HΣ
Comment
Unpublished.
Interesting fact
The 25 Litrai coin from Morgantina (Sicily) is interesting because it features a unique blend of Greek and Roman influences in its design. The obverse side of the coin depicts the head of the Greek goddess Athena, while the reverse side features a Roman-style eagle and the inscription "ROMANO", indicating the coin's use in the Roman Empire. This blending of cultural influences reflects the complex history of Sicily during this time period, where Greek and Roman cultures coexisted and interacted in complex ways.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (214 BC - 213 BC) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 25 Litrai (The Sikeliotes) (214 BC - 213 BC) coin.
