Didrachm

€1.00
IssuerKamarina
Year415 BC - 405 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueDidrachm (10)
CurrencyLitra
CompositionSilver
Weight8.20 g
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Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
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In circulation to
Reference(s) Westermark&Jenkins#159, McClean#2154, Hirsch#327, Nanteuil#266, SNG Ashmolean#1700
Obverse descriptionHorned head of young river-god Hipparis facing left and wearing a taina.
Obverse scriptGreek
Obverse letteringΚΑΜΑΡΙΝΑ
Reverse descriptionNymph Kamarina, holding up her veil in her left hand, reclining towards the right, head left and on swan swimming left. Waves around all.
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Mint
MintageND (415 BC - 405 BC)  - -
Catalog ID2951323190
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