Issuer | Himera (Sicily) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 420 BC - 410 BC |
Value | Tetradrachm (20) |
Currency | Litra |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 17.46 g |
Diameter | 27 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Number | N# 182729 |
References |
Kraay&Hirm# 71,
Colin Mackennal Kraay, Max Hirmer; 1966. Greek Coins. Thames & Hudson, London, United Kingdom.
AMB Basel# 306,
Herbert Adolph Cahn, Leo Mildenberg, Roberto Russo, Hans Voegtli; 1988. Griechische Münzen aus Grossgriechenland und Sizilien. Antikenmuseum und Sammlung Ludwig, Basel, Switzerland.
HGC 2# 436
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.
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The Nymph Himera driving a galloping quadriga to right. Above to right, Nike flying left, holding a wreath and a tablet inscribed with the first letters of the artist’s name. In exergue, hippocamp swimming left
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΜΑΙ
Engraver: Mai...
The Nymph Himera, wearing a long chiton and peplos, standing left, holding a phiale in her right hand and raising her left. To left, horned altar, to right, satyr standing right, showering in a fountain with a lion’s head spout
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΙΜΕΡΑΙΟΝ
Engraver: Mai...
Gillet 434; Gutmann & Schwabacher 20; Rizzo pl. XXI, 23; de Luynes 977.
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Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||||||
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ND (420 BC - 410 BC) | $ 8000 |
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Pictures | Sale | Date | Grade | Sold price |
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Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 120 Lot 254 |
6 Oct 2020 | UNC |
USD 8317.52
(CHF 7500.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 120 Lot 255 |
6 Oct 2020 | UNC |
USD 7208.52
(CHF 6500.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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© Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG | ||||
Leu Numismatik Auction 11 Lot 25 |
14 May 2022 | XF |
USD 9981.02
(CHF 9000.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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© Leu Numismatik | ||||
Nomos AG Auction 21 Lot 70 |
21 Nov 2020 | XF | Unsold | |
© Nomos AG |