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Hemilitron 339 BC - 336 BC
Bronze | 15.61 g | 25 mm |
Issuer | Tauromenion (Sicily) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 339 BC - 336 BC |
Value | Hemilitron (½) |
Currency | Litra |
Composition | Bronze |
Weight | 15.61 g |
Diameter | 25 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-10 |
Numista | N#426875 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Man-headed bull standing left.
Comment
Castrizio series III, 1α, 1; Virzi 1989-1990; Calciati III pg. 209, 1; BMC Sicily pg. 231, 16.
Interesting fact
The Hemilitron coin from Tauromenion (Sicily) has an interesting fact: it features the image of a dolphin on its reverse side, which symbolizes the city's strong maritime culture and its reliance on the sea for trade and commerce.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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ND (339 BC - 336 BC) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Hemilitron (339 BC - 336 BC) coin.