Didrachm

Features

Issuer	Kamarina (Sicily)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	415 BC - 405 BC
Value	Didrachm (10)
Currency	Litra
Composition	Silver
Weight	8.63 g
Diameter	21 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Orientation	Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 135729
References	Westermark&Jenkins# 165 Ulla Westermark, Gilbert Kenneth Jenkins; 1980. The coinage of Kamarina. Royal Numismatic Society, London, United Kingdom. , SNG Lloyd# 873 Peter Bagwell Purefoy, Edward Stanley Gotch Robinson. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Volume II - The Lloyd Collection. Oxford University Press, London, United Kingdom (4 volumes). , Jameson# 527 Robert Jameson. Collection R. Jameson. Feuardent, Paris, France (4 volumes). , SNG ANS 4#  1208 Eva Jaunzems; 1977. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: The Collection of the American Numismatic Society / Part 4. Sicily 2 (Galaria-Styella). American Numismatic Society, New York City, New York, United States.

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Obverse

The nymph Kamarina riding on a swan swimming left. Two fish swimming below, another in right field.

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΚΑΜΑΡΙΝΑ

Reverse

Head of the river god Hipparis facing left, with horns on forehead. A fish on the left and the right fields.

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΙΠΠΑΡΙΣ

Mint

Camarina, Sicily, Italy

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (415 BC - 405 BC)							$ 13 000

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Grade	Sold price
	Nomos AG Auction 21 Lot 72	21 Nov 2020	VF	USD 19 860.01 (CHF 15 730.00) (incl. buyer's premium)
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	CNG Mail Bid Sale 63 Lot 88	21 May 2003	VF	USD 3250.00 (+ buyer's premium)
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