Hen / Quadripartite Incuse
Himera (Sicily) - Litra
Description
Obverse: Hen standing left; linear circle.
Reverse: Quadripartite incuse square divided into eight compartments.
Rare. Very fine.
Details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Composition | Silver |
| Issuer | Himera |
| Ruling Authority | Unknown |
| Period of Issue | 550 BC - 515 BC |
| Weight | 0.82 g |
| Diameter | 13 mm |
| Orientation | ↑↑ 1h |
| Denomination | Litra |
| Standard | Sicilian Litra |
| References | Kraay #277-300 |
Provenance
| Location | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | Numismatik Lanz München, Auction 138 - Lot 101 | 2007 |
| Germany | Eberhard Link Collection | - |
| Germany | Oct 8, 2018 | |
| United Kingdom | Apr 26, 2026 | |
| United States | Lelouch Collection | Current |