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30 Litrai - Timoleon / Third Democracy 344 BC - 338 BC
Gold | 2.15 g | 12 mm |
Issuer | Syracuse (Sicily) |
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Tyrant | Timoleon (345 BC - 337 BC) |
Period | Third Democracy (337 BC - 317 BC) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 344 BC - 338 BC |
Value | 30 Litrai |
Currency | Litra |
Composition | Gold |
Weight | 2.15 g |
Diameter | 12 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-10 |
Numista | N#386556 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Pegasus flying left.
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΣYP – A – KO – ΣIΩN
Comment
Rizzo pl. LVIII, 1.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 30 Litrai coin from Syracuse (Sicily) is that it features the image of Timoleon, a Greek statesman and military leader who played a crucial role in the history of Syracuse. Timoleon was responsible for the expulsion of the Carthaginians from Sicily and was instrumental in establishing the Third Democracy in Syracuse. The coin's design, which includes an image of Timoleon on one side and the goddess Athena on the other, reflects the importance of Timoleon in Syracuse's history and culture.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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ND (344 BC - 338 BC) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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