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Features
| Issuer |
Katane
(Sicily)  |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 186 BC - 170 BC |
| Currency | Litra |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 5.54 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 564918 |
| References | BMC Greek# 56 British Museum (publisher). A Catalogue of the Greek Coins in the British Museum. British Museum, London, United Kingdom (28 volumes). Romolo Calciati. Corpus nummorum siculorum. Edizioni G.M., Milan, Italy (3 volumes).Hyla A. Troxell; 1975. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: The Collection of the American Numismatic Society / Part 3. Bruttium-Sicily 1 (Abacaenum-Eryx). American Numismatic Society, New York City, New York, United States. , SNG Copenhagen# 186 Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Royal Collection of Greek Coins. Danish National Museum. Copenhagen, Denmark (44 volumes). 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. 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. Hélène Nicolet-Pierre, Georges Le Rider; 1983. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum, France / Volume 1. Bibliothèque nationale de France: Collection Jean et Marie Delepierre. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris, France.Salvatore Mirone. “Le monete dell’ antica Catana” = “The coins of ancient Catana” (2 articles). , Weber# 1276 Hermann David Weber, Leonard Forrer. Descriptive catalogue of the collection of Greek coins formed by Sir Hermann Weber M.D. 1823-1918. Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom (5 volumes). Paul Naster; 1959. La collection Lucien de Hirsch. Bibliothèque Royale de Belgique, Brussels, Belgium (2 volumes). |
Obverse
River-god Amenanos, holding rhyton, reclining left on amphora.
Reverse
Owl standing right on monogram, between caps of the Dioskouroi.
Script: Greek
Lettering: KATANAIΩN
Mint
Catana, Sicily, modern-day Catania, ItalySee also
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (186 BC - 170 BC) | 
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$ 99 | $ 200 | ||||||||||||
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Examples of the type
© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica, ark:/12148/btv1b10310253z
3.54 g
3.54 g
SNG Delepierre 3722
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© The Heberden Coin Room, Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, HCR42313
20.5 mm • 5.19 g • ↑↑ 11h (see more)
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Past sales
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Grade | Sold price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Bertolami Fine Arts E-Auction 77 Lot 286 
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1 Dec 2019 | VF |
USD 87.30
(GBP 65.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Bertolami Fine Arts | |||||
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Bertolami Fine Arts E-Auction 77 Lot 285
|
1 Dec 2019 | VF |
USD 201.45
(GBP 150.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Bertolami Fine Arts | |||||
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Bertolami Fine Arts E-Auction 49 Lot 236
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12 Nov 2017 | VF |
USD 376.04
(GBP 280.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Bertolami Fine Arts | |||||
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Roma Numismatics E-Sale 8 Lot 36
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31 May 2014 | VF |
USD 295.46
(GBP 220.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Roma Numismatics Limited | |||||
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Münzen & Medaillen GmbH Auction 16 Lot 15
|
19 May 2005 | VF |
USD 139.36
(EUR 120.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Münzen & Medaillen GmbH | |||||
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CNG Electronic Auction 531 Lot 44
|
25 Jan 2023 | F |
USD 100.00
(+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Classical Numismatic Group, Inc. | |||||
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Multiple sales of the same specimen:
CNGElectronic Auction 524 Lot 25
|
28 Sep 2022 | F |
USD 60.00
(+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Classical Numismatic Group, Inc. | |||||
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CNG Electronic Auction 518 Lot 27
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15 Jun 2022 | F |
USD 90.00
(+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Classical Numismatic Group, Inc. | |||||
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Bertolami Fine Arts E-Auction 236 Lot 121
|
24 Sep 2022 | F |
USD 162.58
(EUR 140.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Bertolami Fine Arts | |||||
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Roma Numismatics The Anders Collection Lot 334
|
8 Sep 2022 | F |
USD 33.58
(GBP 25.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Roma Numismatics Limited | |||||
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