Gela Didrachm, -490 – -475
Information
Country
Gela
Gela
Currency
Litra
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Didrachm
Year
-490 – -475
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered, incuse
Weight (g)
8.66
Diameter (mm)
20
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Didrachm from Gela. Issued from -490 to -475. Struck in Silver. Measures 20 mm and weighs 8.66 g.
- Obverse
- Warrior, nude but for helmet, riding towards right while throwing a javelin with his right hand.
- Reverse
- Forepart of man-headed bull facing right. Inscription above and all within a circular incuse.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (490 BC - 475 BC) | — |
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