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Hemilitron 344 BC - 338 BC
| Silver | 12.76 g | 24.0 mm |
| Issuer | Alaisa Archonidea (Sicily) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 344 BC - 338 BC |
| Value | Hemilitron (½) |
| Currency | Litra |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 12.76 g |
| Diameter | 24.0 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#193177 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Torch between two grain ears
Comment
Virzi 737–738.
Interesting fact
The Hemilitron coin was used as a form of currency in ancient Sicily and was equivalent to half a litra, which was a unit of weight and value. The coin's design features the head of the nymph Aretusa on one side and a dolphin on the other, symbolizing the island's maritime culture and connection to the sea.
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 Hemilitron (344 BC - 338 BC) coin.
