City of Catane Chalkon, -216 – -205
Information
Country
City of Catane
City of Catane
Currency
Litra
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Chalkon
Year
-216 – -205
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
4.42
Diameter (mm)
18
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Chalkon from City of Catane. Issued from -216 to -205. Struck in Bronze. Measures 18 mm and weighs 4.42 g.
- Obverse
- Judgate busts of god Serapis and goddess Isis facing right. Serapis wearing laurel wreath and Atef crown (Egyptian white feather crown). Isis wearing headdress. Wheat ear in left field.
- Reverse
- God Apollo standing, facing left, leaning on column, holding laurel branch and bow. Omphalos (religious stone) at feet
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (216 BC - 205 BC) | — |
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