Æ19

Features

Issuer Alontion (Sicily)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 241 BC - 210 BC
Currency Litra
Composition Bronze
Weight 6.43 g
Diameter 19.0 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
161303
References CNS# 2,
Romolo Calciati; 1983. Corpus nummorum siculorum / Volume 1 : la monetazione di bronzo/the bronze coinage. Edizioni G.M., Milan, Italy.
And 2 more volumes.
Campana# 14a,
Alberto Campana; 1996. Corpus nummorum antiquae Italiae (zecche minori). Edizioni Numismatica Grigoli, Suzzara, Italy.
SNG Copenhagen# 143,
Niels Breitenstein, Willy Schwabacher; 1942. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Royal Collection of Coins and Medals. Danish National Museum / Volume 1. Italy, Part 1 : Etruria - Campania. Einar Munksgaard, Copenhagen, Denmark.
And 43 more volumes.
HGC 2# 214
Oliver D. Hoover; 2012. The Handbook of Greek Coinage Series / Volume 2. Handbook of Coins of Sicily (Including Lipara) : Civic, Royal, Siculo-Punic, and Romano-Sicilian Issues : Sixth to First Centuries BC. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania - London, United Kingdom.

Obverse

Male head facing left, wearing Phrygian helmet

Reverse

Man-headed bull standing left with water flowing from its mouth and a crab in exergue

Script: Greek

Lettering: AΛONTINΩN

Mint

Alontion, Sicily, Italy

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold Æ19
Numismatica Ars Classica
Auction 132
Lot 182
Internet Archive
30 May 2022 VF USD 4987.84
(CHF 4500.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold Æ19
CNG
Electronic Auction 374
Lot 35
Internet Archive
11 May 2016 F USD 220.00
(+ buyer's premium)
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