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Didrachm

Features

Issuer Segesta (Sicily)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 475 BC - 450 BC
Value Didrachm (10)
Currency Litra
Composition Silver
Weight 8.56 g
Diameter 22.0 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered, Incuse
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
168850
References Hurter Segesta# 70-73
Silvia Mani Hurter; 2008. Die Didrachmenprägung von Segesta: mit einem Anhang der Hybriden, Teilstücke und Tetradrachmen sowie mit einem Überblick über die Bronzeprägung = The didrachm coinage of Segesta. Société suisse de numismatique = Schweizerische Numismatische Gesellschaft, Bern, Switzerland.
, SNG Fitzwilliam# 1137
Fritz Heichelheim. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Volume IV - The Fitzwilliam Collection. Oxford University Press, London, United Kingdom (8 volumes).
, de Luynes# 1108
Jean Babelon, Louis Ciani (ed.), Jules Florange (ed.). Catalogue de la collection de Luynes - monnaies grecques. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris, France (4 volumes).
, SNG Munich 5# 841
Peter Robert Franke, Susanne Grunauer-von Hoerschelmann; 1977. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Staatliche Münzsammlung München / Heft 5. Sikelia. Gebr. Mann, Berlin, Germany.

Obverse

Hound standing left with a barley grain above

Reverse

Head of the nymph Segesta right, hair in band, wearing necklace and hoop earring with single pendant, enclosed in linear circle; retrograde ΣECEΣTAZIB around; all within incuse circle

Script: Greek

Mint

Segesta, Sicily, Italy

Comments

Pozzi 523.

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ND (475 BC - 450 BC)  Photo $ 9200

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Examples of the type

Picture 1 of the example of Didrachm Picture 2 of the example of Didrachm
© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica, ark:/12148/btv1b11316233f
8.6 g
de Luynes 1108
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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold Didrachm
Numismatica Ars Classica
Auction 126
Lot 30
Internet Archive
17 Nov 2021 VF USD 11 298.77
(CHF 9000.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold Didrachm
Numismatica Ars Classica
Auction 48
Lot 38
Internet Archive
21 Oct 2008 VF USD 4080.11
(CHF 3250.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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