Didrachm

Emittente Selinos
Anno 455 BC - 440 BC
Tipo Standard circulation coin
Valore Didrachm (10)
Valuta Litra
Composizione Silver
Peso 8.71 g
Diametro 23 mm
Spessore
Forma Round (irregular)
Tecnica Hammered
Orientamento Variable alignment ↺
Incisore/i
In circolazione fino al
Riferimento/i SNG ANS 4#707, HGC 2#1224, SNG Lloyd#1247
Descrizione del dritto Herakles, nude, standing right, holding a club overhead in his right hand, preparing to strike the Cretan Bull, standing right in background, which he holds by a horn with his left hand. Inscription around all.
Scrittura del dritto Greek
Legenda del dritto Σ-Ε-ΛΙ-ИΟΤ-Ι-ΟИ
(Translation: Selinion)
Descrizione del rovescio The river god Hypsas standing front, head to left, holding olive branch in his left hand and phiale in his right, from which he pours libation over serpent-entwined altar to left; to right, heron walking right with selinon leaf above.
Scrittura del rovescio Greek
Legenda del rovescio HYΨ-AΣ
Bordo
Zecca
Tiratura ND (455 BC - 440 BC) - -
ID Numisquare 7701026380
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