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| Issuer | Iaetia |
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| Year | 330 BC - 260 BC |
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| Reference(s) | CNS#1 4#1343 |
| Obverse description | Man-faced bull standing right in the field, depicted in a archaic Sicilian style with a human head turned to face the viewer. The ethnic legend IAITI NΩN appears in the field, referencing the issuing community of Iaetia. The figure is rendered with bold, compact relief typical of small Sicilian bronze issues of the late Classical period. |
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| Reverse description | A barley ear oriented to the left occupies the left portion of the field, accompanied by a single grain to the right, together symbolising the agricultural fertility of the region. The design is framed by a linear border. The composition is characteristic of Sicilian bronze coinage of the late Classical period, reflecting the importance of grain cultivation in the local economy. |
| Reverse script | Greek |
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