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Hemilitra
Issuer | Messana (Sicily) |
Year | 411 BC - 408 BC |
Type | Standard circulation
coins |
Value | Hemilitron (1/2) |
Currency | Litra |
Composition | Bronze |
Weight | 4.42 g |
Dimensions | 16 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Engraver(s) | |
In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | Caltabiano#648-683 , SNG Copenhagen#419 , CNS#9-11 , HGC 2#841 , AMB Basel#370 , SILVER#7701 , SNG ANS 4#390 , BMC Greek#70-72 |
Obverse description | Head of the nymph Peloria left or right, wearing barley wreath and ear-ring, hair caught up in saccos behind. Around, three dolphins. |
Obverse script | Greek |
Obverse lettering | ΠELΩΡIAΣ |
Reverse description | Trident between two dolphins, among the prongs, two shells. |
Reverse script | Greek |
Reverse lettering | MEΣΣANION |
Edge | |
Mint | |
Mintage | ND (411 BC - 408
BC) - -
|
Catalog ID | 4910229910 |
Comments | |