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Features

Issuer	Lopadusa (Sicily)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	300 BC - 200 BC
Currency	Litra
Composition	Bronze
Weight	3.6 g
Diameter	14 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Orientation	Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 433471
References	CNS# 5 Romolo Calciati. Corpus nummorum siculorum. Edizioni G.M., Milan, Italy (3 volumes). , SNG Morcom# 933 Martin Jessop Price, John Morcom; 1995. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum Great Britain / Volume 10. The John Morcom collection of western Greek bronze coins. Oxford University Press, Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom. , SNG ANS 4# 1357 Eva Jaunzems; 1977. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: The Collection of the American Numismatic Society / Part 4. Sicily 2 (Galaria-Styella). American Numismatic Society, New York City, New York, United States. , CNP# 514 Mauro R. Viola; 2010. Corpus Nummorum Punicorum. Numismatica Varesi, Rome, Italy. , Buceti# 3 Giuseppe Buceti; 2010. Monete, storia e topografia della Sicilia greca. Plectica, Messina, Italy.

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Obverse

Crab; gl in punic letter below.

Reverse

Crab; b in punic letter below.

Mint

Lopadusa, Sicily, modern-day Lampedusa, Italy

Comments

Attribution to Lopadusa is uncertain, some references is attributing it to Motya.

Calciati 5 (as Lopadusa); SNG ANS 1357 (as Motya); Buceti p. 319, 3 (as Motya); SNG Morcom 933 (as Lopadusa).

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (300 BC - 200 BC)							$ 320	$ 1200

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Grade	Sold price
	Nomos AG Auction 29 Lot 1124	5 Nov 2023	XF	USD 1014.89 (CHF 800.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	CNG Auction 115 Lot 73	16 Sep 2020	XF	USD 1300.00 (+ buyer's premium)
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	CNG Electronic Auction 573 Lot 125	23 Oct 2024	VF	USD 550.00 (+ buyer's premium)
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	Harlan J. Berk Buy or Bid Sale 216 Lot 119	27 Jul 2021	VF	USD 285.00 (+ buyer's premium)
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	Roma Numismatics E-Sale 47 Lot 132	28 Jun 2018	VF	USD 188.21 (GBP 140.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	CNG Electronic Auction 327 Lot 665	28 May 2014	VF	USD 130.00 (+ buyer's premium)
© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
	Roma Numismatics The Anders Collection Lot 474	8 Sep 2022	F	USD 53.77 (GBP 40.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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