| Issuer | Himera |
|---|---|
| Year | 440 BC - 425 BC |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | Tetradrachm (20) |
| Currency | Litra |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 17.24 g |
| Diameter | 24.5 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | Gutmann&Schwabacher#10 , BostonMFA#254 , de Luynes#976 |
| Obverse description | The nymph Himera, holding kentron in right hand, reins in both hands, driving slow quadriga left; above, Nike flying right, crowning her with open wreath held in both hands; in exergue, cock standing left within retrograde IMEP-AION. |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Greek (retrograde) |
| Obverse lettering | IMEPAION |
| Reverse description | Himera standing facing, head left, holding in right hand a patera over altar to left; to upper right, barley grain; to lower right, satyr bathing in fountain with lion-headed spout. |
| Reverse script | |
| Reverse lettering | |
| Edge | |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | ND (440 BC - 425 BC) - - |
| Numisquare ID | 4400909260 |
| Comments |