Æ Roman rule

Issuer Syracuse (Sicily)
Year 212 BC
Type Standard circulation coin
Value
Currency Litra
Composition Bronze
Weight 2.38 g
Diameter 13.5 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) CNS#222 , HGC 2#1517 , Virzi#1886 , SNG Copenhagen#909 , BMC Greek#722
Obverse description Janiform head of a bearded Dionysos, wearing ivy-wreath.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse description Filleted thyrsos.
Reverse script Greek
Reverse lettering ΣYPAKOΣIΩN
(Translation: Syracuse)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (-212) - after 212 BC -
Numisquare ID 3209316910
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