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2 Litrai - Timoleon / Third Democracy

Features

Issuer Syracuse (Sicily)
Tyrant Timoleon (345 BC - 337 BC)
Period Third Democracy (337 BC - 317 BC)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 344 BC - 317 BC
Value 2 Litrai
Currency Litra
Composition Silver
Weight 1.09 g
Diameter 12 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
386558
References SNG Ashmolean# 2053
Oxford University Press (publisher). Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Volume V - Ashmolean Museum. Oxford University Press, London, United Kingdom (7 volumes).

Obverse

Female janiform head; in right field, one dolphin.

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΣYRAKOΣ – IΩN

Reverse

Horse prancing right; above, star.

Mint

Syracuse, Italy

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Picture 1 of the example of 2 Litrai - Timoleon / Third Democracy Picture 2 of the example of 2 Litrai - Timoleon / Third Democracy
© The Heberden Coin Room, Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, HCR43028
11.9 mm0.97 g 4h
SNG Ashmolean II, 2053
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Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 2 Litrai - Timoleon / Third Democracy
Numismatica Ars Classica
Auction 125
Lot 290
Internet Archive
23 Jun 2021 XF USD 3452.40
(CHF 2750.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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