Syracuse Hemidrachm - Timoleon, -344 – -338
Information
Country
Syracuse
Syracuse
Currency
Litra
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Hemidrachm
Year
-344 – -338
Rulers
Timoleon
(-345–-337)
, Third Democracy
(-337–-317)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
1.29
Diameter (mm)
12
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Hemidrachm from Syracuse. Issued from -344 to -338. Struck in Silver. Measures 12 mm and weighs 1.29 g.
- Obverse
- Head of Arethousa left, wearing single-pendant earring and necklace; ΣYP-AKO-[Σ]IΩN and three dolphins around.
- Reverse
- Forepart of Pegasos left; star above.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (344 BC - 338 BC) | — |
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