12 Litrai - Fifth Democracy
Features
| Issuer |
Syracuse
(Sicily)  |
|---|---|
| Period |
Fifth Democracy (214 BC - 212 BC)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 214 BC - 212 BC |
| Value | 12 Litrai |
| Currency | Litra |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 10.13 g |
| Diameter | 23.5 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 407514 |
| References | Burnett Enna# 26-27 Andrew Burnett; 1983. The Enna Hoard and the Silver Coinage of the Syracusan Democracy. Société suisse de numismatique = Schweizerische Numismatische Gesellschaft. , McClean# 2956Sidney W. Grose. Fitzwilliam Museum. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, United Kingdom (3 volumes). , SNG ANS 5# 1041Denyse 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. , HGC 2# 1412 Oliver D. Hoover; 2012. Handbook of Coins of Sicily (Including Lipara) / Volume 2: Civic, Royal, Siculo-Punic, and Romano-Sicilian Issues : Sixth to First Centuries BC. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States. Oxford University Press (publisher). Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Volume V - Ashmolean Museum. Oxford University Press, London, United Kingdom (7 volumes). |
Obverse
Helmeted head of Athena left.
Reverse
Artemis standing left, drawing bow; at side, hound springing left. YA/Σ to left, ΣΥΡΑΚΟΣΙΩΝ to right.
Script: Greek
Lettering:
YA
Σ
ΣΥΡΑΚΟΣΙΩΝ
Mint
Syracuse, ItalyComments
BAR Issue 84.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| ND (214 BC - 212 BC) | 
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$ 1000 | $ 3700 | ||||||||||||
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MDC Monaco Auction 16 Lot 17 
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3 Jun 2025 | XF |
USD 4378.58
(EUR 3800.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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CNG Auction 121 Lot 150
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6 Oct 2022 | XF |
USD 3500.00
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Ex Stack’s (2 December 1997), lot 500 |
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Gorny & Mosch Auction 228 Lot 41
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9 Mar 2015 | XF |
USD 1497.94
(EUR 1300.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Gorny & Mosch GmbH Giessener Münzhandlung | |||||
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CNG Electronic Auction 335 Lot 94
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24 Sep 2014 | VF |
USD 1600.00
(+ buyer's premium) |
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Gorny & Mosch Auction 138 Lot 1103
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7 Mar 2005 | VF |
USD 345.68
(EUR 300.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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