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Hemilitron - Hieron II
Issuer | Syracuse |
Year | 275 BC - 265 BC |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | Hemilitron (1/2) |
Currency | Litra |
Composition | Bronze |
Weight | 5.5 g |
Dimensions | 19 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Engraver(s) | |
In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | CNS#191, BMC Greek#620, HGC 2#1469 |
Obverse description | Head of Persephone left, wreathed with corn, wearing earring and necklace, poppy head behind head. |
Obverse script | Greek |
Obverse lettering | ΣΥΡΑΚΟΣΙΟΝ (Translation: Syracuse) |
Reverse description | Bull butting to left on groundline; in exergue, ΙΕ; above bull, club to left over Δ. |
Reverse script | Greek |
Reverse lettering | Δ
ΙΕ |
Edge | |
Mint | |
Mintage | ND (275 BC - 265
BC) - -
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Catalog ID | 5894894820 |
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