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Hemidrachm - Timoleon

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Issuer Syracuse (Sicily)
Tyrant Timoleon (345 BC - 337 BC)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 344 BC - 317 BC
Value Hemidrachm (5⁄2)
Currency Litra
Composition Bronze
Weight 13.43 g
Diameter 25 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
224001
References SNG ANS 5# 477-478
Denyse Bérend; 1988. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: The Collection of the American Numismatic Society / Part 5. Sicily 3 (Syracuse-Siceliotes). American Numismatic Society, New York City, New York, United States.

Obverse

Laureate head of Zeus Eleutherios right.

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΖΕΥΣ ΕΛΕΥΘΕΡΙΟΣ

Reverse

Winged thunderbolt and in right field, eagle right.

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΣΥΡΑΚΟΣΙΩΝ

Mint

Syracuse, Italy

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Examples of the type

Picture 1 of the example of Hemidrachm - Timoleon Picture 2 of the example of Hemidrachm - Timoleon
© American Numismatic Society (ANS), 1944.100.55881
14.32 g 6h
SNG ANS 477
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Picture 1 of the example of Hemidrachm - Timoleon Picture 2 of the example of Hemidrachm - Timoleon
© American Numismatic Society (ANS), 1941.131.928
16.21 g 12h
SNG ANS 478
(see more)
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