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Litra

Issuer Entella (Sicily)
Year 440 BC - 430 BC
Type Standard circulation coin
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Reverse description Man-headed bull advancing to right, a type associated with river deities common in Sicilian coinage of the fifth century BC. The inscription ENTEΛΛA appears in the exergual area or above the bull, occasionally rendered in retrograde Greek letters. A fish swimming to the right is depicted in the exergue, symbolizing the aquatic environment and serving as a regional civic emblem.
Reverse script Greek (retrograde)
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Mintage ND (440 BC - 430 BC) - Legend ENTEΛΛA retrograde -
ND (440 BC - 430 BC) - Legend ΕΝΤΕΛ -
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