Æ Roman rule

Features

Issuer	Syracuse (Sicily)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	208 BC - 204 BC
Currency	Litra
Composition	Bronze
Weight	3.11 g
Diameter	15 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Orientation	Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 538624
References	CNS# 214-216 Romolo Calciati. Corpus nummorum siculorum. Edizioni G.M., Milan, Italy (3 volumes). , HGC 2# 1528 Oliver D. Hoover; 2012. Handbook of Coins of Sicily (Including Lipara) / Volume 2: Civic, Royal, Siculo-Punic, and Romano-Sicilian Issues : Sixth to First Centuries BC. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States. , Puglisi# 360 Mariangela Puglisi; 2009. La Sicilia da Dionisio I a Sesto Pompeo: Circolazione e funzione della moneta = Sicily from Dionysius I to Sextus Pompey. DiScAM, Messina, Italy. , de Luynes# 1401 Jean Babelon, Louis Ciani (ed.), Jules Florange (ed.). Catalogue de la collection de Luynes - monnaies grecques. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris, France (4 volumes). , BMC Greek# 716-717 British Museum (publisher). A Catalogue of the Greek Coins in the British Museum. British Museum, London, United Kingdom (28 volumes). , Weber# 1730 Hermann David Weber, Leonard Forrer. Descriptive catalogue of the collection of Greek coins formed by Sir Hermann Weber M.D. 1823-1918. Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom (5 volumes). , SNG Copenhagen# 914 Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Royal Collection of Greek Coins. Danish National Museum. Copenhagen, Denmark (44 volumes).

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Obverse

Laureate head of Apollo left or right.

Reverse

Apex (priest's hat).

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΣΥΡΑΚΟΣΙΩΝ

Translation: Syracuse

Mint

Syracuse, Italy

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (208 BC - 204 BC)							$ 99

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Grade	Sold price
	Bertolami Fine Arts E-Auction 295 Lot 297	4 May 2024	VF	Unsold
© Bertolami Fine Arts
	Bertolami Fine Arts E-Auction 295 Lot 298	4 May 2024	VF	Unsold
© Bertolami Fine Arts
	Bertolami Fine Arts E-Auction 101 Lot 606	17 Jul 2021	VF	USD 100.19 (GBP 75.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Bertolami Fine Arts
	Multiple sales of the same specimen: CNG Electronic Auction 460 Lot 121	29 Jan 2020	VF	USD 80.00 (+ buyer's premium)
© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
	CNG Mail Bid Sale 67 Lot 382	22 Sep 2004	VF	USD 160.00 (+ buyer's premium)
© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
	Roma Numismatics E-Sale 57 Lot 168	30 May 2019	VF	USD 126.91 (GBP 95.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Roma Numismatics Limited
	Bertolami Fine Arts Auction 338 Lot 1852	26 May 2025	F	Unsold
© Bertolami Fine Arts