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Catalogue information
LastDodo number
7247333
Area
Coins
Title
Gela, Sicily AE17 (Trias or 3/12th) 420-405 BCE
Country
Face value
Year
-420
Variety / overstrike
Head of State
Type
Designer
Series
Theme
Material
Weight
3.8
Diameter
17
Thickness
Punch
Shape
Obverse
Reverse
Edge
Privy mark
Mint mark
Number produced
Krause and Mishler number
Catalogue number
Jenkins 506-8; McClean 2277. BMC 2, 73.
Details
Obv; bull walking right, head lowered, plain exergual line, three dots (3/12) below, and corn grain above
Rev; Horned head of young river god Gelas right, with grain of corn behind neck