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Tetras 420 BC - 407 BC
Bronze | 2.61 g | 15.5 mm |
Issuer | Himera (Sicily) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 420 BC - 407 BC |
Value | Tetras (⅓) |
Currency | Litra |
Composition | Bronze |
Weight | 2.61 g |
Diameter | 15.5 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-10 |
Numista | N#388534 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Nike flying left, holding aphlaston.
Comment
Kraay, Bronze 2b.
Interesting fact
The Tetras coin from Himera (Sicily) has an interesting fact: it features the image of a dolphin on one side, which symbolizes the city's maritime power and connection to the sea.