Hemilitron

€1.00
IssuerSegesta (Sicily)
Year440 BC - 425 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueHemilitron (1/2)
CurrencyLitra
CompositionSilver
Weight0.40 g
Dimensions8 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered, Incuse
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Segesta#K23-K24 , HGC 2#1176 , BMC Greek#47 Ashmolean
Obverse descriptionForepart of a hound to right.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionΣ-E-Γ-E around large H (mark of value); all within shallow circular incuse.
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringΣEΓE
Edge
Mint
MintageND (440 BC - 425 BC)  - -
Catalog ID6926035790
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