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Features

Issuer	Kalakte (Sicily)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	205 BC - 190 BC
Currency	Litra
Composition	Bronze
Weight	1.97 g
Diameter	13 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Orientation	Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 551763
References	CNS# 6 Romolo Calciati. Corpus nummorum siculorum. Edizioni G.M., Milan, Italy (3 volumes). , HGC 2# 517 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. , Puglisi# 132 Mariangela Puglisi; 2009. La Sicilia da Dionisio I a Sesto Pompeo: Circolazione e funzione della moneta = Sicily from Dionysius I to Sextus Pompey. DiScAM, Messina, Italy. , CNAI# 4 Alberto Campana. Corpus nummorum antiquae Italiae (zecche minori) (2 volumes).

Obverse

Draped bust of Hermes right, wearing petasos.

Reverse

Caduceus.

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΚΑΛΑΚΤΙΝΩΝ

Mint

Calacte, Sicily, modern-day Caronia, Italy

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (205 BC - 190 BC)

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