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Didrachm

Features

Issuer Segesta (Sicily)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 412 BC - 400 BC
Value Didrachm (10)
Currency Litra
Composition Silver
Weight 8.27 g
Diameter 25 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
430502
References Hurter Segesta# 185
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 Lloyd# 1181
Peter Bagwell Purefoy, Edward Stanley Gotch Robinson. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Volume II - The Lloyd Collection. Oxford University Press, London, United Kingdom (4 volumes).
, Jameson# 706
Robert Jameson. Collection R. Jameson. Feuardent​, Paris, France (4 volumes).
, SNG Copenhagen# 577
Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Royal Collection of Greek Coins. Danish National Museum. Copenhagen, Denmark (44 volumes).
, HGC 2# 1150
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.

Obverse

Head of nymph Aigeste right; in field left, ivy-leaf.

Script: Greek

Lettering: EΓEΣTAION

Reverse

Hound right standing on stag’s head and seizing it by the nose; in upper field, head of river-god right.

Mint

Segesta, Sicily, Italy

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ND (412 BC - 400 BC)  Photo $ 7500

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold Didrachm
Künker
Auction 416
Lot 1055
Internet Archive
29 Oct 2024 XF USD 7497.43
(EUR 6500.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold Didrachm
Numismatica Ars Classica
Auction 64
Lot 703
Internet Archive
17 May 2012 XF USD 21 309.69
(CHF 17 000.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold Didrachm
Numismatica Ars Classica
Auction 33
Lot 83
Internet Archive
6 Apr 2006 XF USD 4073.91
(CHF 3250.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold Didrachm
Künker
Auction 94
Lot 357
Internet Archive
27 Sep 2004 XF USD 3691.04
(EUR 3200.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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