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Æ Hemilitron

Features

Issuer Tauromenion (Sicily)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 317 BC - 275 BC
Value Hemilitron (½)
Currency Litra
Composition Bronze
Weight 6.49 g
Diameter 20 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
439169
References CNS# 7
Romolo Calciati. Corpus nummorum siculorum. Edizioni G.M., Milan, Italy (3 volumes).
, CNAI# 12
Alberto Campana. Corpus nummorum antiquae Italiae (zecche minori) (2 volumes).
, HGC 2# 1591
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

Laureate head of Apollo left; APXEΓETAΣ to left.

Script: Greek

Lettering: APXEΓETAΣ

Reverse

Bull butting right; ΣN in exergue.

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΣN

Mint

Tauromenium, Sicily, modern-day Taormina, Italy

Comments

BAR Issue 1.

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Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold Æ Hemilitron
CNG
Electronic Auction 467
Lot 42
Internet Archive
6 May 2020 VF USD 800.00
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