Litra (410 BC - 406 BC) front Litra (410 BC - 406 BC) back
Litra (410 BC - 406 BC) photo
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Litra 410 BC - 406 BC

 
Silver 0.74 g 13 mm
Description
Issuer
Akragas (Sicily)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
410 BC - 406 BC
Value
1 Litra
Currency
Litra
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.74 g
Diameter
13 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-10
References
Numista
N#396543
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Crab with Α between its claws; below, grouper (polyprium cerium), with open jaws, swimming to right.

Script: Greek

Lettering: A

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Litra coin from Akragas (Sicily) is that it features a unique combination of Greek and indigenous Sicilian elements in its design. The obverse side of the coin depicts a portrait of the Greek goddess Athena, while the reverse side features a representation of a crab, which was a symbol of the indigenous Sicilian people. This blending of cultural influences reflects the rich cultural heritage of Sicily during the time period.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (410 BC - 406 BC)  - - - - - -

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