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{{Overstrike
|Sale=Heritage Signature Sale 3071 (06/01/2019), no. 34012, HID02901242017.
|Image overstriking coin=SO_185_-_Syracuse_(8_litrai_Persephone-quadriga).jpg
|Sale=Heritage Signature, Sale 3071, 06 Jan. 2019, 34012, HID02901242017.
|Obverse description=Head of Persephone left, wearing earring, necklace, grain ear wreath. In field, bee.
|Obverse description=Head of Persephone left, wearing earring, necklace, grain ear wreath. In field, bee.
|Reverse legend=ΣΥΡΑΚΟΣΙΩΝ
|Reverse legend=ΣΥΡΑΚΟΣΙΩΝ
|Reverse legend language=Greek
|Reverse description=Nike driving quadriga left, holding filleted palm and, reins. In field, ΣY and monograms.
|Reverse description=Nike driving quadriga left, holding filleted palm and, reins. In field, ΣY and monograms.
|Mint=Syracuse
|Mint=Syracuse
|Ancient region=Magna Graecia (Sicily)
|Ancient region=Magna Graecia (Sicily)
|Date from=213
|Date from=213 BCE
|Date to=212
|Date to=212 BCE
|Period=Hellenistic
|Metal=Silver
|Weight=6.78
|Weight=6.78
|Diameter=22
|Diameter=22
|Axis=1 h
|Axis=1
|Denomination=8 litrai  
|Denomination=8 litrai
|Standard=Litra/Chalkous
|Standard=Litra/Chalkous
|Coin series reference=A. Burnett, "The Enna hoard and the silver coinage of the Syracusan Democracy", SNR 62 (1983), p. 25, no. 51;O. D. Hoover, Handbook of Coins of Sicily (including Lipara), Civic, Royal, Siculo-Punic, and Romano-Sicilian Issues, Sixth to First Centuries BC - The Handbook of Greek Coinage Series, Volume 2, Lancaster-London, 2012, no. 1416
|Coin series reference=Burnett 1983, p. 25, 51 ; HGC 2, n° 1416
|Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/syracuse.burnett_1983.51-53
}}
}}

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SILVER IDUnique ID of the page : 2662


213 BCE - 212 BCE | ΣΥΡΑΚΟΣΙΩΝ

Images
Overstriking coin
SO_185_-_Syracuse_(8_litrai_Persephone-quadriga).jpg
Location/history
Sale(s)Sale(s) : Heritage Signature, Sale 3071, 06 Jan. 2019, 34012, HID02901242017.

Overstriking coin

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: Head of Persephone left, wearing earring, necklace, grain ear wreath. In field, bee. ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: ΣΥΡΑΚΟΣΙΩΝ (Greek) Nike driving quadriga left, holding filleted palm and, reins. In field, ΣY and monograms.
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: Syracuse Ancient regionAncient region. Magna Graecia (Sicily) Modern countryModern country: Italy AuthorityIdentifies the issuing power. The authority can be "pretended" when the name or the portrait of X is on the coin but he/she was not the issuing power. It can also be "uncertain" when there is no mention of X on the coin but he/she was the issuing power according to the historical sources:
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 213 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 212 BCE Hellenistic 323-30 BC Nomisma.org periodTime period of the numismatic object.
Physical description
MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Silver Nomisma.org WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 6.786.78 g <br />6,780 mg <br /> DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: 8 litrai Nomisma.org AxisDescribes the directional relationship between the obverse and reverse of a numismatic object.: 11 mm <br />0.1 cm <br />
DiameterDescribes diameter of an object (in mm).: 2222 mm <br />2.2 cm <br /> StandardStandard.: Litra/Chalkous
References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: Burnett 19831Burnett 1983, p. 25, n° 51, HGC 22HGC 2, n° 1416
Coin series web referenceCoin series web references:

Overstruck type

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.:
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. : Ancient regionAncient region.  Modern countryModern country: AuthorityIdentifies the authority in whose name (explicitly or implicitly) a numismatic object was issued. :
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. periodTime period of the numismatic object.
Physical description
References
Coin type referenceReference to coin series study :
Additional data
Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification:
RemarksRemarks: