| Issuer | Segesta |
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| Year | 405 BC - 400 BC |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | Tetradrachm (20) |
| Currency | Litra |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 16.29 g |
| Diameter | |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | |
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| Reference(s) | Kraay&Hirm#203 |
| Obverse description | Aegestes, the city`s founder, as hunter, standing right with left foot upon rock, right hand resting on hip, left elbow on knee; he wears a pilos suspended behind the neck, sword hanging from strap around left shoulder, ankle-boots (cothurni) and chlamys over left arm; two javelins in left hand. At his feet, two hounds right and in right field, ithyphallic herm left, wearing petasus. |
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| Obverse script | Greek |
| Obverse lettering | EΓE ΣTAIΩN |
| Reverse description | Head of the nymph Segesta right, wearing earring and necklace, hair caught in amphyx and sphendone. Behind head, ear of barley. |
| Reverse script | Greek |
| Reverse lettering | ΣΕΛΕ – ΣΤΑZΙA |
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| Mint | |
| Mintage | ND (405 BC - 400 BC) - - |
| Numisquare ID | 7600587920 |
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