Syracuse Litra - Agathokles, -304 – -289
Information
Country
Syracuse
Syracuse
Currency
Litra
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Litra - Agathokles
Year
-304 – -289
Ruler
Agathocles
(-317–-304)
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
7.12
Diameter (mm)
21
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Litra - Agathokles from Syracuse. Issued from -304 to -289. Struck in Bronze. Measures 21 mm and weighs 7.12 g.
- Obverse
- Diademed head of a youthful Herakles to right, with curly hair; behind, tripod.
- Reverse
- Lion standing right, raising his left foreleg; above, club to right; in the exergue, race torch with flame to right.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (304 BC - 289 BC) | — |
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