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Dekadrachm - Hicetas
| Issuer | Syracuse (Sicily) |
| Year | 279 BC - 278 BC |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | Decadrachm (50) |
| Currency | Litra |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 4.27 g |
| Dimensions | 17 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round (irregular)
Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | BMC Greek#– , SNG ANS 5#– , Jameson#– , Gulbenkian#– |
| Obverse description | Head of Persephone to left, wearing wreath of grain, pendant earring an pearl necklace. Behind neck, cornucopiae. |
| Obverse script | Greek |
| Obverse lettering | ΣΥΡΑΚΟΣΙΩΝ |
| Reverse description | Nike, holding goad in her right hand and reins in her left, driving biga rushing to right. Above, thunderbolt; Φ before horses, K below. |
| Reverse script | Greek |
| Reverse lettering | Φ
K
ΕΠΙ ΙΚΕΤΑ |
| Edge | |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | ND (279 BC - 278
BC) - -
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| Catalog ID | 2022498440 |
| Comments | |
