Tetradrachm
Features
| Issuer |
Selinos
(Sicily)  |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 455 BC - 415 BC |
| Value | Tetradrachm (20) |
| Currency | Litra |
| Composition | Srebro |
| Weight | 16.88 g |
| Diameter | 27 mm |
| Shape | Okrągły (nieregularny) |
| Technique | Młotkowana |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 420111 |
| References | Schwabacher Selinos# 18-23 Willy Schwabacher; 1925. “Die Tetradrachmenprägung von Selinunt”, Mitteilungen der Bayerischen Numismatischen Gesellschaft (Communications of the Bavarian Numismatic Society), Volume 43, pages 1-89, Tf.1-3. , SNG Lloyd# 1235 Peter Bagwell Purefoy, Edward Stanley Gotch Robinson. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Volume II - The Lloyd Collection. Oxford University Press, London, United Kingdom (4 volumes).Sidney W. Grose. Fitzwilliam Museum. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, United Kingdom (3 volumes). , HGC 2# 1221 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.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. |
Obverse
(en) Artemis driving slow quadriga right, holding reins in both hands, Apollo standing on her right, discharging an arrow; barley grain in exergue.
Reverse
(en) River-god Selinos standing left, sacrificing with phiale over flaming altar, holding laurel branch in left hand, cock before altar, bull behind to left, standing on pedestal decorated with laurel garland, surmounted by selinon leaf; ΣΕΛΙΝΟΝΤΙΟΝ around.
Script: grecki
Lettering: ΣΕΛΙΝΟΝΤΙΟΝ
Mint
Selinus, Sicily, ItalyComments
(en)
Rizzo 1-3, pl. XXXIII.
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Examples of the type
Past sales
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Grade | Sold price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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CNG Triton XX Lot 68 
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10 Jan 2017 |
AU (NGC AU 5/5 - 4/5, Fine Style) |
USD 8000.00
(+ buyer's premium) |
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Roma Numismatics Auction XIII Lot 86
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23 Mar 2017 | XF |
USD 12 113.02
(GBP 9000.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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