Syracuse Coins [info Syracuse]
.. denomination weights n description Obv/Rev [Ref.]
510-415 BC
415-344 BC
344-317 BC (Third Democracy, 344-336 BC Timoleon)
AV 30-litra 1.84- 2.15 11 hd Zeus /Pegasus, 3p
AV 10-litra? 0.66- 0.67 2 forepart bull /corn ear
AR Cor stater 7.76- 8.75 57 Pegasus /hd Athena Cor helm [CP II, S 1- 7]
AR Cor stater 8.62 2 Pegasus /hd Zeus
AR drachm 3.82 hd young male /triskeles, hd Gorgon in centre
AR 3-litra 2.35- 2.63 8 Pegasus /hd Arethusa or Kyane? [or VV]
AR 2.5-litra 1.59- 2.03 23 hd Athena frnt /horseman
AR 2-litra 1.76 1 hd Arethusa /Pegasus
AR 2-litra 1.38- 1.60 24 hd Janiform female/horse prancing
AR litra? 0.97- 1.16 3 hd Janiform female/horse prancing
AR 1.5-litra 1.03- 1.35 26 forepart Pegasus/hd Arethusa or Kyane? [or VV]
AR litra 0.71- 0.77 4 hd female (Arethusa, Persephone, Kyane)/octopus
343-341 BC Timoleon's Symmachy
AE ... 30.46 1 hd Zeus Eleutherios/torch between stalks of barley, SYMMAXIKON [C Sym 11]
AE ... 32.03-32.15 5 hd Sikelia/torch between stalks of barley, SYMMAXIKON [C Sym 12]
AE ... 10.75-22.84 5 hd Sikelia/torch between stalks of barley, SYMMAXIKON [C Sym 13]
AE ... 28.68-33.66 6 hd Apollo/torch between stalks of barley, SYMMAXIKON [C Sym 14]
AE ... 3.50- 9.31 6 hd Apollo/fulmen, bunch of grapes, SYMMAXIKON [C Sym 15]
344-336 BC
AE trilitron? 18.45-22.41 15 hd Archias? /Pegasus [C 77]
AE ... 9.88-11.59 9 hd Kore /Pegasus [C 78]
AE hemilitra? 4.14- 5.42 11 hd Aphridite? /Pegasus forepart [C 79]
AE dilitron 15.06-21.17 36 hd Zeus /horse prancing [C 80]
AE litra 8.29- 8.56 3 hd Zeus /Pegasus forepart [C 81]
AE ... 5.45- 6.97 8 hd Zeus /triquetra [C 82]
AE hemilitra? 5.05- 6.97 4 hd Zeus /swastika [C 83]
AE ... 3.00- 3.67 6 hd Zeus /panther or dog [C 84]
336-317 BC (After Timoleon)
AE ... 3.39- 6.57 74 hd Apollo /Pegasus [C 85- 87]
AE ... 1.62- 3.40 8 hd Apollo /Pegasus [C 88, 90]
AE ... 0.57- 0.87 6 hd Apollo /Pegasus [C 89, 91]
AE ... 2.26- 3.56 10 hd nymph front/Pegasus forepart [C 92, 93]
AE ... 2.32- 3.06 5 hd Pan /syrinx, oak wreath [C 94]
AE ... 1.49 1 hd Pan /syrinx, oak wreath [C 95]
gold
317-310 BC (Agathocles, Period 1) gold/silver=10/1
AV 100-litra 8.46 1 hd male elephant skin/Athena winged
AV 50-litra 4.11- 4.34 30 hd Apollo /biga, triskeles beneath
AV 32-litra 2.80- 2.85 3 hd Apollo? /biga (see 304-289 BC, Agathokles, Period 3)
AV 16-litra 1.37- 1.48 6 hd Persephone /bull hd low (see 304-289 BC, Agathokles, Period 3)
304-289 BC (Agathokles, Period 3) gold/silver=15/1
AV 100-litra 3.94- 5.79 22 hd Athena Cor helm/fulmen AGATHOKLES BASILEOS
AV 50-litra 2.17 1 hd Athena Cor helm/fulmen SYPAKOSION
AV 50-litra 2.84 1 hd Apollo /biga, triskeles
AV 25-litra 1.41 2 hd Persephone /bull
AV 10-litra? 0.66- 0.67 2 forepart bull butting/ear of grain (see 330 BC)
electrum
310-305/300 BC (Agathokles, Period 2) gold/silver=10/1
El 50-litra 6.47- 6.89 4 hd Apollo/hd Artemis
El 25-litra 3.09- 3.89 64 hd Apollo/tripod
El 12.5-litra 1.75- 1.88 23 hd Apollo/lyre
El 5-litra 0.67- 0.73 7 hd female (Arethusa)/octopus
silver
317-310 BC (Agathokles, Period 1)
AR ... 3.85 hd young male (Apollo or Herakles?)/triskeles, hd Gorgon in centre (see Period 336-317)
310-305/300 BC (Agathokles, Period 2)
AR tetradrachm 16.20-17.97 45 hd Arethusa /quadriga
AR Cor stater 7.45- 8.78 38 hd Athena Cor helm griffin/Pegasus [CP II, S 8-16]
305-295 BC (Agathokles, Period 3)
AR tetradrachm 14.83-17.69 76 hd Persephone /Nike and trophy
AR Cor stater r 6.22- 6.97 50 hd Athena /Pegasus [CP II, S 17-29]
Bronze issues
317-289 BC
AE ... 8.35-11.90 38 hd Kore /bull butting 2 dolphins [C 96]
AE ... 2.09- 4.33 116 hd Kore /bull butting exergue [C 98-110]
AE ... 1.31- 1.91 5 idem but smaller [C 112-113]
AE ... 5.21- 5.81 6 hd young man /bull butting, club [C 114]
AE ... 8.95-10.91 12 hd Athena /Pegasus [C 115]
AE ... 6.62- 9.11 9 hd Athena /horseman [C 116]
AE ... 2.91- 3.87 12 idem but smaller [C 117]
AE ... 1.68- 3.08 17 hd Athena /winged thunderbolt [C 118-119]
AE ... 4.25 1 hd Heracles /bull butting [C 120, Gabrici N.225]
AE ... 5.00- 7.14 8 hd Apollo /triskeles [C 121]
AE ... 2.86-11.96 163 hd Kore /biga [C 122-132]
AE ... 11.84-15.06 19 hd Kore /torch oak-wreath [C 133-136]
AE ... 21.41 2 hd Artemis /thunderbolt SYPAKOSION [C 137]
AE ... 6.99- 9.19 8 idem but smaller [C 138-139]
AE ... 2.09- 2.88 6 idem but again smaller [C 140-141]
AE ... 6.50-10.91 47 idem but on rev. AGATHOKLEOS BASILEOS [C 142-143]
AE ... 6.59- 9.24 7 idem but on rev. DIOS ELEUTHERIOY [C 146-147]
AE ... 6.92-10.14 9 hd Zeus /winged thunderbolt [C 148]
AE ... 1.33- 2.07 14 hd Apollo /dog lying [C 149]
AE ... 4.90-10.25 68 hd Heracles /lion, above club [C 150-151]
AE ... 2.66- 4.42 4 idem but smaller [C 152]
AE ... 5.32- 6.17 2 hd Heracles ls/lion, above club [C 153]
289 BC - Roman Time