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Himera
Inventory no: M 8468

Class/status: City

Denomination: Drachm

Date: ca. 530-520 v. Chr.

Country: Italy
Mint: Himera

Obverse: Hahn steht n. l., seinen linken Fuß erhoben.
Reverse: Quadratum Incusum mit vier Segeln wie ein Mühlrad.

Production: struck

Coin, Silver, 4,97 g, 21 mm, 8 h

Vendor (to prev. Owner):
Gorny & Mosch (Munich)

Previous owners:
Hermann Twiehaus (01.08.1937-) von 2005 until 2023

Publications: O. Hoover, Handbook of Coins of Sicily (including Lipara), HGC 2 (2012) 126 Nr. 421 (ca. 530-520 v. Chr.); G. Buceti, Monete, Storia e Topografia della Sicilia Greca (2010) 134 Nr. 2a (dieses Stück); C. M. Kraay, The archaic Coinage of Himera (1983) 32-33, 39, 46-50 Nr. 20-23, 46, 64, 67-73, 77-89 (Avers) 46-48 Nr. 64-67, 70, 74 (Revers) (ca. 515- 500 v. Chr.).

Web Portals:
http://www.ancientsiciliancoins.com/ascoins/view/220
https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/himera.hoover_2012_2.420-421

Photographer Obverse: Nike Elsbroek
Photographer Reverse: Nike Elsbroek

Münster, Archäologisches Museum der Universität
Accession Year of access 2023 Zugangsart Schenkung

Recommended Quotation: Digitales Münzkabinett der Universität Münster, M 8468

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