Hexas

Issuer Kentoripai
Year 211 BC - 200 BC
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Hexas (⅙)
Currency Litra
Composition Bronze
Weight 4.02 g
Diameter 14 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) GCV#1084, BMC Greek#15, HGC 2#637, CNS#7, SNG ANS 4#1322ff
Obverse description Diademed and draped bust of Demeter (Ceres) on the right, the hair held by a small bun. Behind, a spike of vertical wheat.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse description Plow on the right on which is placed a dove turned right. In front of two globules placed vertically.
Reverse script Greek
Reverse lettering ΚΕΝΤΟ ΡΙΠΙΝΩΝ
(Translation: [Coin] of the citizens of Centuripe)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (211 BC - 200 BC) - -
Numisquare ID 1813118120
Comments
×