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Didrachm - Gelon I
Issuer | Syracuse |
Year | 485 BC - 478 BC |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | Didrachm (10) |
Currency | Litra |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 8.91 g |
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Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
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Reference(s) | SNG ANS 5#11, Jameson#745, Boehringer#51, AMB Basel#429 |
Obverse description | Nude rider on horse pacing right, leading second horse on far side. |
Obverse script | |
Obverse lettering | |
Reverse description | Diademed head of nymph Arethusa right, wearing earring and necklace; around, four dolphins. |
Reverse script | Greek |
Reverse lettering | ΣV – RΑ
– ΟΣΙ – ΟΝ |
Edge | |
Mint | |
Mintage | ND (485 BC - 478
BC) - -
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Catalog ID | 5056276880 |
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