Syracuse 100 Litrai - Dionysios I, -405 – -400
Information
Country
Syracuse
Syracuse
Currency
Litra
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
100 Litrai - Dionysios I
Year
-405 – -400
Ruler
Dionysius I the Elder
(-405–-367)
Composition
Gold
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
5.79
Demonetized
Yes
Description
100 Litrai - Dionysios I from Syracuse. Issued from -405 to -400. Struck in Gold. Measures 0 mm and weighs 5.79 g.
- Obverse
- Head of Arethusa to left, her hair bound up in a sphendone ornamented with two stars, wearing a single-pendant earring and a pearl necklace. A globule in field before and behind her neck
- Reverse
- Youthful Herakles kneeling to right on rocky ground line, grappling with the Nemean lion
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (405 BC - 400 BC) | — |
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