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8 Litrai Fifth Democracy 214 BC - 212 BC
| Silver | 6.76 g | - |
| Issuer | Syracuse (Sicily) |
|---|---|
| Period | Fifth Democracy (214 BC - 212 BC) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 214 BC - 212 BC |
| Value | 8 Litrai |
| Currency | Litra |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 6.76 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#182796 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Nike, holding goad in her right hand and reins in her left, driving quadriga galloping to right. Above, monogram of ΑΡΚ and on ground line, in tiny letters, ΛΥ
Script: Greek
Lettering:
ΣΥΡΑΚΟΣΙΩΝ
ΛΥ
Comment
BAR issue 88.
Interesting fact
The 8 Litrai coin from Syracuse (Sicily) is interesting because it features a portrait of the Greek goddess Athena on one side and a quadriga (a chariot pulled by four horses) on the other, which was a common design element in ancient Greek coinage.
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 8 Litrai (Fifth Democracy) (214 BC - 212 BC) coin.
