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Hemilitron

Features

Issuer Syracuse (Sicily)
Period Second Democracy (465 BC - 405 BC)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 415 BC - 405 BC
Value Hemilitron (½)
Currency Litra
Composition Brąz
Weight 3.8 g
Diameter 15 mm
Shape Okrągły (nieregularny)
Technique Młotkowana
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
106422
References CNS# 19
Romolo Calciati. Corpus nummorum siculorum. Edizioni G.M., Milan, Italy (3 volumes).
, SNG ANS 5# 411
Denyse Bérend; 1988. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: The Collection of the American Numismatic Society / Part 5. Sicily 3 (Syracuse-Siceliotes). American Numismatic Society, New York City, New York, United States.
, HGC 2# 1479
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.
, GCV# 1186
David R. Sear. Greek Coins and Their Values. B.A. Seaby, London, United Kingdom (2 volumes).
, Favorito# 75
Emilio N. Favorito; 1990. The Bronze Coinage of Ancient Syracuse: A reference manual on the types of the bronze coins of ancient Syracuse: including a compilation of specimens from the collections of the members of the Society Historia Numorum - Boston and other sources. Self-published, Boston, Massachusetts, United States.

Obverse

Głowa Aretuzy po lewej, włosy trzymane przez sphendone i ampyks; czasami podpis na sphendone; W prawym dolnym polu delfin.Automatically translated

Reverse

Czteroramienne koło; w dwóch górnych ćwiartkach etyka miasta w skróconej formie; w każdej z dwóch dolnych ćwiartek delfiny.Automatically translated

Script: grecki

Lettering: ΣΥ-ΡΑ

Mint

Syracuse, Italy

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC References Frequency
ND (415 BC - 405 BC)  Photo CNS# 19 / fr1
Romolo Calciati. Corpus nummorum siculorum. Edizioni G.M., Milan, Italy (3 volumes).
(en) Signed KIM (Kimon) 0%
ND (415 BC - 405 BC)  Photo $ 8900 CNS# 19 / fr2
Romolo Calciati. Corpus nummorum siculorum. Edizioni G.M., Milan, Italy (3 volumes).
(en) Signed EY (Eukleidas or Euainetos?) 0%
ND (415 BC - 405 BC)  Photo CNS# 19 / fr3
Romolo Calciati. Corpus nummorum siculorum. Edizioni G.M., Milan, Italy (3 volumes).
(en) Signed E (Eumenes) 0%
ND (415 BC - 405 BC)  Photo CNS# 19 / fr4
Romolo Calciati. Corpus nummorum siculorum. Edizioni G.M., Milan, Italy (3 volumes).
(en) Signed ΦPI (Phrygillos) 0%
ND (415 BC - 405 BC)  Photo CNS# 19 / fr4/7
Romolo Calciati. Corpus nummorum siculorum. Edizioni G.M., Milan, Italy (3 volumes).
(en) Unsigned ΦPI (Phrygillos) 100%

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold Hemilitron
CNG
Mail Bid Sale 78
Lot 62
Internet Archive
14 May 2008 ND (415 BC - 405 BC) – CNS# 19 / fr1 – (en) Signed KIM (Kimon) VF USD 525.00
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold Hemilitron
CNG
Auction 124
Lot 60
Internet Archive
19 Sep 2023 ND (415 BC - 405 BC) – CNS# 19 / fr2 – (en) Signed EY (Eukleidas or Euainetos?) XF USD 1050.00
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold Hemilitron
Numismatica Ars Classica
Auction 132
Lot 213
Internet Archive
30 May 2022 ND (415 BC - 405 BC) – CNS# 19 / fr2 – (en) Signed EY (Eukleidas or Euainetos?) XF USD 17 766.81
(CHF 14 000.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold Hemilitron
CNG
Mail Bid Sale 78
Lot 63
Internet Archive
14 May 2008 ND (415 BC - 405 BC) – CNS# 19 / fr2 – (en) Signed EY (Eukleidas or Euainetos?) VF USD 1000.00
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold Hemilitron
CNG
Mail Bid Sale 78
Lot 64
Internet Archive
14 May 2008 ND (415 BC - 405 BC) – CNS# 19 / fr3 – (en) Signed E (Eumenes) VF USD 1300.00
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold Hemilitron
Roma Numismatics
Auction 10
Lot 206
Internet Archive
27 Sep 2015 ND (415 BC - 405 BC) – CNS# 19 / fr4 – (en) Signed ΦPI (Phrygillos) XF USD 2690.22
(GBP 2000.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold Hemilitron
Nomos AG
Auction 30
Lot 1111
Internet Archive
6 Nov 2023 ND (415 BC - 405 BC) – CNS# 19 / fr4/7 – (en) Unsigned ΦPI (Phrygillos) XF USD 6979.82
(CHF 5500.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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