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Chalkon
| Issuer | Catane, City of |
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| Year | 216 BC - 205 BC |
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| Reference(s) | SNG Copenhagen#190-192, CNS#22, SNG ANS 4#1277, BMC Greek#62-63, HGC 2#609 |
| Obverse description | Jugate busts of the Palici, the twin chthonic deities of Sicily, facing right, both laureate with curly hair and beards rendered in a lively Hellenistic style. A lyre or similar symbol appears to the left in the field. The busts are depicted in close proximity, filling the flan, within a dotted border. |
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| Obverse lettering | Χ |
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| Reverse script | Greek |
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