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Hexas

Features

Issuer Segesta (Sicily)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 400 BC - 390 BC
Value Hexas (⅙)
Currency Litra
Composition Bronze
Weight 5.76 g
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
438114
References CNS# 42
Romolo Calciati. Corpus nummorum siculorum. Edizioni G.M., Milan, Italy (3 volumes).
, Laffaille# 69
Pierre Strauss; 1990. Collection Maurice Laffaille: monnaies grecques en bronze. Monnaies et Medailles, Basel, Switzerland.
, BMC Greek# 54
British Museum (publisher). A Catalogue of the Greek Coins in the British Museum. British Museum, London, United Kingdom (28 volumes).

Obverse

Head of Aigiste right, wearing sphendone and krobylos.

Reverse

Hunting dog springing left; surrounded by two pellets. In exergue, weasel right.

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΣΕΓ EΣΤΑΙ

Mint

Segesta, Sicily, Italy

Comments

Strauss 201; Bérend Segesta 44.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (400 BC - 390 BC)  Photo $ 4700

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Examples of the type

Picture 1 of the example of Hexas
© British Museum, RPK,p247E.4.Seg
6.12 g
BMC Greek (Sicily) p. 136, 54
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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold Hexas
Numismatica Ars Classica
Auction 124
Lot 62
Internet Archive
23 Jun 2021 XF USD 5637.49
(CHF 4500.00)
(+ buyer's premium)

Ex M&M 76, Maurice Lafaille, 1991, 201 and NGSA 6, 2010, 25

Picture 1 of a sold Hexas
CNG
Triton V
Lot 220
Internet Archive
16 Jan 2002 XF USD 2100.00
(+ buyer's premium)
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