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Litra 461 BC - 440 BC
Silver | 0.74 g | 14.0 mm |
Issuer | Kamarina (Sicily) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 461 BC - 440 BC |
Value | 1 Litra |
Currency | Litra |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 0.74 g |
Diameter | 14.0 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-10 |
Numista | N#135723 |
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Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Athena standing left, holding spear; shield propped against leg.
Interesting fact
The Litra coin was used as a form of currency in ancient Sicily and was equivalent to one-third of a Greek drachma. It was made of silver and weighed approximately 0.74 grams. Despite its small size, the Litra coin played a significant role in the economy of Kamarina and surrounding regions during its time.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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ND (461 BC - 440 BC) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Litra (461 BC - 440 BC) coin.