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Hexas

Features

Issuer Katane (Sicily)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 450 BC - 415 BC
Value Hexas (⅙)
Currency Litra
Composition Silver
Weight 0.11 g
Diameter 7 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
565403
References HGC 2# 597
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.
, Boehringer Katane# Hx 3
Christof Boehringer; 1982. “Kataneische Probleme: Silberne Kleinstmünzen” = “Problems of Catana: Small Silver Coins”, Proceedings of the 9th International Congress of Numismatics, Vol. I: Ancient Numismatics, pages 71-83.

Obverse

Bearded head of Silenos to right.

Reverse

Thunderbolt with wings.

Script: Greek

Lettering: K A

Mint

Catana, Sicily, modern-day Catania, Italy

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold Hexas
Nomos AG
Auction 29
Lot 618
Internet Archive
5 Nov 2023 VF USD 479.89
(CHF 380.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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