| Issuer | Himera |
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| Year | 420 BC - 410 BC |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | Tetradrachm (20) |
| Currency | Litra |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 17.46 g |
| Diameter | 27 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Engraver(s) | Mai... |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | HGC 2#436, Gutmann&Schwabacher#20, Kraay&Hirm#71, SNG Lloyd#1022, De Luynes#977, AMB Basel#306 |
| Obverse description | 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 |
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| Obverse script | Greek |
| Obverse lettering | ΜΑΙ |
| Reverse description | 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 |
| Reverse script | Greek |
| Reverse lettering | ΙΜΕΡΑΙΟΝ |
| Edge | |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | ND (420 BC - 410 BC) - - |
| Numisquare ID | 2274875300 |
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