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Tetradrachm - Gelon I
Issuer | Syracuse |
Year | 485 BC |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | Tetradrachm (20) |
Currency | Litra |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 16.99 g |
Dimensions | 23 mm |
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Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered, Incuse |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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Obverse description | Head of the river god Alpheios facing, with a moustache, long beard, small horns (their tips off the flan) and non-human ears. |
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Reverse description | Two large grains of barley; all within a deep incuse square. |
Reverse script | Greek |
Reverse lettering | ΣVRA |
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Mintage | ND (-485) - -
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Catalog ID | 4082633600 |
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