Syracuse Dilitron, -466 – -405
Information
Country
Syracuse
Syracuse
Currency
Litra
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Dilitron
Year
-466 – -405
Composition
Gold
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
1.86
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Dilitron from Syracuse. Issued from -466 to -405. Struck in Gold. Measures 0 mm and weighs 1.86 g.
- Obverse
- Head of Athena to left, wearing crested Attic helmet ornamented with a coiled serpent and a palmette. Below neck, engraver’s initials. To left, fillet bearing the name of the Syrakusans.
- Reverse
- Facing head of the Medusa, with tongue outstretched, at the center of an aegis ornamented with coiling snakes
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (466 BC - 405 BC) | — |
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