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Dekadrachm - Hicetas II
Issuer | Syracuse |
Year | 278 BC |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | Decadrachm (50) |
Currency | Litra |
Composition | Gold |
Weight | 4.25 g |
Dimensions | 16.0 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Engraver(s) | |
In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | SNG Copenhagen#798, SNG Munich 1#1292 |
Obverse description | Head of Persephone to left, wearing wreath of grain leaves, pendant earring and pearl necklace. Behind neck, bee |
Obverse script | Greek |
Obverse lettering | ΣΥΡΑΚΟΣΙΩΝ |
Reverse description | Nike, holding goad in her right hand and reins in her left driving biga galloping to right. Below, Θ, above, earring and in exergue, inscription |
Reverse script | Greek |
Reverse lettering | ΕΠΙ ΙΚΕΤΑ
Θ |
Edge | |
Mint | |
Mintage | ND (-278) - -
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Catalog ID | 3633725410 |
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