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   View Categories Home > Catalog > |Greek Coins| > |Geographic - All Periods| > |Sicily| > |Himera| > GB69186
Himera, Sicily, 415 - 408 B.C.
|Himera|, |Himera,| |Sicily,| |415| |-| |408| |B.C.|, Hoover lists this type only as R1 but it is rare enough that it is missing from ANS and Copenhagen, and Calciati does not include a photo.
GB69186. Bronze hemilitron, Calciati I p. 44, 35 mv 1; Boehringer Himera p. 33 and pl. VII, 8; SNG Morcom 600; HGC 2 480 (R1); SNG ANS -; SNG Cop -, gVF, edge chip, Himera (Termini, Sicily, Italy) mint, weight 3.613g, maximum diameter 16.6mm, die axis 0o, 415- 408 B.C.; obverse IM-E, head of nymph Himera left, hair bound in ampyx and sphendone, six pellets before; reverse six pellets in and around a rosette (or star with five rays); all within laurel wreath; very rare; SOLD










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