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Litra 410 BC
410 BC year| Silver | 0.76 g | 11.0 mm |
| Issuer | Selinos (Sicily) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 410 BC |
| Value | 1 Litra |
| Currency | Litra |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.76 g |
| Diameter | 11.0 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#135223 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Man-headed bull standing towards the right. Inscription above and a fish under it facing right.
Script: Greek
Interesting fact
The Litra coin from Selinos (Sicily) was used as a form of currency in ancient Greece and has a unique history. Did you know that the coin was made of silver and weighed only 0.76 grams? Despite its small size, it was a valuable form of currency in its time and played an important role in the economy of ancient Greece.
