Summary
A copper coin from the town of Calacte, Sicily, circa 150 BC
Mint: not recorded
Reference: BMC Sicily, p.32, cf No.3
Die axis: uncertain
Obverse Description
Head of Dionysos facing right
Reverse Description
Bunch of grapes (?)
Edge Description
Plain
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Transfer from National Gallery of Victoria (NGV), 15 Mar 1976
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Date Issued
circa 150 BC
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Issued By
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Material
Copper
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Classification
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Category
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Type of item
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Dimensions
13 mm (Outside Diameter), 1.661 g (Weight)
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Shape
Round
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References
BMC. Sicily p.32, cf No.3
[Book] Poole, Reginald S. 1876. A Catalogue of the Greek Coins in the British Museum, Sicily., 32 Pages
