Hexas (479 BC - 409 BC) front Hexas (479 BC - 409 BC) back
Hexas (479 BC - 409 BC) photo
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Hexas 479 BC - 409 BC

 
Silver 0.16 g 6.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Himera (Sicily)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
479 BC - 409 BC
Value
Hexas (⅙)
Currency
Litra
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.16 g
Diameter
6.5 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-10
References
Numista
N#418577
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Two pellets (mark of value).

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Hexas coin from Himera (Sicily) is that it features a unique design on its obverse side, depicting a hexagon-shaped pattern of six circular disks, which gives the coin its name "Hexas." This design is unlike any other ancient Greek coin and highlights the artistic and cultural diversity of the ancient Greek world.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (479 BC - 409 BC)  - - - - - -

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