


© Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
Litra 410 BC - 400 BC
Silver | 0.78 g | - |
Issuer | Syracuse (Sicily) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 410 BC - 400 BC |
Value | 1 Litra |
Currency | Litra |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 0.78 g |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-10 |
Numista | N#408994 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Octopus.
Comment
Rizzo pl. 43, 17.
Interesting fact
The Litra coin was used as a form of payment for mercenaries and soldiers during the Peloponnesian War, which took place between Athens and Sparta in ancient Greece.