Litra

Features

Issuer	Galaria (Sicily)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	460 BC - 450 BC
Value	1 Litra
Currency	Litra
Composition	Srebro
Weight	0.63 g
Diameter	13 mm
Shape	Okrągły (nieregularny)
Technique	Młotkowana
Orientation	Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 401756
References	SNG ANS 4# 1 Eva Jaunzems; 1977. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: The Collection of the American Numismatic Society / Part 4. Sicily 2 (Galaria-Styella). American Numismatic Society, New York City, New York, United States. , SNG Lloyd# 949 Peter Bagwell Purefoy, Edward Stanley Gotch Robinson. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Volume II - The Lloyd Collection. Oxford University Press, London, United Kingdom (4 volumes). , SNG Stockholm 1# 413 Ulla Westermark; 1976. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum Sweden II / Part 1. Gallia - Sicily: The Collection of the Royal Coin Cabinet National Museum of Monetary History. The Royal Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities, Stockholm, Sweden. , HGC 2# 331 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. , CNAI# 1 Alberto Campana. Corpus nummorum antiquae Italiae (zecche minori) (2 volumes). , BMC Greek# 1 British Museum (publisher). A Catalogue of the Greek Coins in the British Museum. British Museum, London, United Kingdom (28 volumes). , Jameson# 574 Robert Jameson. Collection R. Jameson. Feuardent, Paris, France (4 volumes).

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Obverse

Zeus siedzący po lewej na niskim tronie, trzymający berło zwieńczone orłem w prawej ręce. Automatically translated

Script: grecki (wsteczny)

Lettering: ΣΟΤΕR

Reverse

Dionizos stojący przodem, głowa w lewo, trzymający kantaros w prawej ręce i kiść winogron na winorośli w lewej. Automatically translated

Script: grecki

Lettering: CAΛA

Mint

Galaria, Sicily, modern-day Gagliano Castelferrato, Italy

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (460 BC - 450 BC)								$ 2100

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Examples of the type

BMC Greek (Sicily) p. 64, 1

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Grade	Sold price
	Multiple sales of the same specimen: Numismatica Ars Classica February Sale 2026 Lot 47	28 Feb 2026	XF	USD 2153.20 (CHF 1700.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
	Nomos AG Auction 17 Lot 30	26 Oct 2018	XF	USD 3293.13 (CHF 2600.00) (+ buyer's premium)
Ex Numismatica Ars Classica 23, 19 March 2002, 1087
© Nomos AG
	Multiple sales of the same specimen: Leu Numismatik Web Auction 29 Lot 77	24 Feb 2024	XF	USD 1013.27 (CHF 800.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Leu Numismatik
	Leu Numismatik Auction 11 Lot 23	14 May 2022	XF	USD 1393.25 (CHF 1100.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Leu Numismatik
	CNG Auction 112 Lot 68	11 Sep 2019	XF	USD 2500.00 (+ buyer's premium)
Ex Classical Numismatic Group 63 (21 May 2003), lot 82
© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
	Gorny & Mosch Auction 185 Lot 14	8 Mar 2010	XF	USD 1625.46 (EUR 1400.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Gorny & Mosch GmbH Giessener Münzhandlung
	Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 29 Lot 78	11 May 2005	XF	USD 3799.77 (CHF 3000.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG