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Litra 465 BC
465 BC year| Silver | 0.58 g | 11.0 mm |
| Issuer | Morgantina (Sicily) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 465 BC |
| Value | 1 Litra |
| Currency | Litra |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.58 g |
| Diameter | 11.0 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#169037 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Ear of grain
Comment
Erim & Jaunzems Issue 1, 4.
Interesting fact
The Litra coin from Morgantina (Sicily) was used as a form of currency in ancient Greece and has a unique history. Did you know that the word "litra" is derived from the Greek word "litra," which means "pound"? This coin was actually based on the weight of a pound of barley, which was a common unit of measurement in ancient times.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (-465) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Litra (465 BC) coin.