Artemis Soteira / Winged Thunderbolt

Syracuse (Sicily) - Trias (⅓ Litra)
Draped bust of Artemis Soteira to right, quiver over shoulder
Winged thunderbolt

Description

Obverse: Draped bust of Artemis Soteira to right, quiver over shoulder
Reverse: Winged thunderbolt

Secret Saturnalia Gift 2025 from an unknown member of Numisforums. Thank you!

Details

CompositionBronze
IssuerSyracuse
Ruling AuthorityAgathokles (317 BC - 289 BC)
Period of Issue304 BC - 289 BC
Weight8.53 g
Diameter21 mm
Orientation
6h
DenominationTrias (⅓ Litra)
StandardSicilian Litra
ReferencesSNG Cop. #779; CNS #138

Numista Reference

Provenance

LocationDescriptionDate
United KingdomDec 26, 2025
United States
Lelouch Collection
Current