© Nomos AG
© Nomos AG
Litra 420 BC - 413 BC
| Silver | 0.76 g | 12 mm |
| Issuer | Messana (Sicily) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 420 BC - 413 BC |
| Value | 1 Litra |
| Currency | Litra |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.76 g |
| Diameter | 12 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#393217 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
ΜΕΣ within olive wreath with ties to left.
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΜΕΣ
Interesting fact
The Litra coin was used as a form of currency in ancient Sicily and was equivalent to one day's wage for a skilled worker.
