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Hexas 480 BC - 462 BC
Silver | 0.07 g | 7 mm |
Issuer | Messana (Sicily) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 480 BC - 462 BC |
Value | Hexas (⅙) |
Currency | Litra |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 0.07 g |
Diameter | 7 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-10 |
Numista | N#393367 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΜΕ
Comment
SNG ANS 325 var. (legend retrograde).
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Hexas coin from Messana (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 or Roman coin, making it a distinctive and rare artifact from the ancient world.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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ND (480 BC - 462 BC) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Hexas (480 BC - 462 BC) coin.