Syracuse Hemilitron - Agathokles, -317 – -305
Information
Country
Syracuse
Syracuse
Currency
Litra
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Hemilitron
Year
-317 – -305
Ruler
Agathocles
(-317–-304)
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
6.85
Diameter (mm)
20
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Hemilitron from Syracuse. Issued from -317 to -305. Struck in Bronze. Measures 20 mm and weighs 6.85 g.
- Obverse
- Laureate head of Apollo on the left; behind, a trophy of arms. In the left field, the ethnic of the city.
- Reverse
- Triskel of legs on the left, the feet are shod with talarias; in the center a head of Gorgon.
- Edge
- Gross
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (317 BC - 305 BC) | — |
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