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Dilitron 344 BC - 338 BC
| Bronze | 16.46 g | 29 mm |
| Issuer | Agyrion (Sicily) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 344 BC - 338 BC |
| Value | 2 Litrai |
| Currency | Litra |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 16.46 g |
| Diameter | 29 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#396538 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Panther standing to right, devouring the head of a stag held in forepaws.
Script: Greek
Lettering: AΓYPINAIΩN
Comment
Castrizio Series V, 1 (D1/R2); Virzi 730.
Interesting fact
The Dilitron coin was used as a form of currency in ancient Sicily and features a unique design that includes a helmeted head of Athena on one side and a horse's head on the other. This coin was minted during the reign of King Dionysius I of Syracuse, who was known for his military conquests and cultural achievements. Despite being over 2,000 years old, some of these coins have been well-preserved and are highly sought after by collectors today.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (344 BC - 338 BC) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Dilitron (344 BC - 338 BC) coin.