[Calciati 35]Himera, refounded as Therma or Thermae Himerenses, on the north coast of Sicily
BMC 43 | Himera, Sicily. 472-413 Bc. AR Litra, 0.8 g, 11.03 mm. Monster with bearded human head right with goat's horn, lion's paw and curled wing / Naked youth riding on goat left. BMC 43, Weber 1353 var, Head p. 145, Sear 816 var. | Text | Image |
BMC 45 | Himera, Sicily, Ca 472-413 BC. AR Obol, 11mm, 0.65 g. Bearded head left, wearing crested helmet decorated with leaf / IMEAION, Pair of greaves. BMC 45. | Text | Image |
BMC 52 | Himera, Sicily, AE Tetras. 16mm, 2.6 gr. Pan as a youth, holding thyrsos over his shoulder and blowing on a conch shell, seated on goat walking right, three dots below / IMEΡA, Nike walking left, holding aplustre. BMC 52; Arslan 377. | Text | Image |
Calciati 1 | Thermai Himeraiai, Sicily, AE20 hemilitron. ca 350-300 BC. 7.63 g. ΘEΡMITAN, head of Hera left, wearing polos decorated with palmettes, star in right field. / Head of beardless Herakles left, wearing lionskin headdress. Calciati 1; SNG Cop 321; Hoover 1618. | Text | Image |
Calciati 2 | Thermai Himeraiai, Sicily, AE18. 4th-3rd century BC. 5.46 g. Female head right, crescent behind head. / ΘEΡMITAN, Head of beardless Herakles right, wearing lionskin headdress. Calciati 2; Campana 5a; Hoover HGC 1619. | Text | Image |
Calciati 5 | Himera, Sicily, AE Hemilitron. 34.77g. 430-420 BC. Gorgoneion / Six dots around a naked male figure standing right, bent forwards, right hand before mouth, left arm extended. Calciati 5; Hoover HGC 464 (this coin). | Text | Image |
Calciati 8 | Thermai Himeraiai, Sicily, AE14. 4th-3rd century BC. 3 g. ΘEΡMITAN, Head of beardless Herakles right, wearing lionskin headdress. / Head of Hera right, wearing polos decorated with palmettes. Calciati 8; SNG ANS 190; Hoover HGC 1625. | Text | Image |
Calciati 9 Sear SG 1111 | Sicily, Himera as Thermai Himerensis, c. 430-400 BC. AE14, 2.34 g. Head of Hera right, wearing stephane ornamented with honeysuckle / Youthful head of Herakles right, wearing lionskin headdress. Sear SG 1111; Calciati 9; Hoover HGC 1625; SNG ANS 190. | Text | Image |
Calciati 12 | Thermai Himeraiai, Sicily, AE16. 4th-3rd century BC. 2.62 g. No legend, head of beardless Herakles right, wearing lionskin headdress. / Head of Hera right, wearing polos inscribed INAΓ. Calciati 12; Campana 9; Hoover HGC 1627. | Text | Image |
Calciati 17 | Himera, Sicily. After 430 BC. AE 26mm Pentonkion. Gorgoneion / Five dots. | Text | Image |
Calciati 18 | Thermae Himerenses, Sicily. AE26, after 241 BC. 12.79 g. Veiled and turreted bust of Tyche right, cornucopiae behind head / ΘEΡMITAN IMEΡAIΩN, the poet Stesichorus standing right, wearing long robe, long staff leaning against shoulder, writing on a wax tablet in his left hand with a stylus in his right hand. Calciati I, 18; Virzi 1059; Hoover HGC 1616. | Text | Image |
Calciati 20 | Himera, Sicily as Thermai AE 20mm. After 341 BC. Bearded head of Herakles right, in lionskin headdress / ΘEΡ-MITAN, Tyche standing left, holding patera and cornucopiae. SNG ANS 192, BMC 7; SNG Cop 324. | Text | Image |
Calciati 21 | Himera, Sicily as Thermai. After 241 BC. AE 29mm. Bearded head of Herakles right, in lionskin headdress, club over shoulder / ΘEΡMITAN in ex, three veiled nymphs standing facing, each holding the end of her peplos. BMC 5. | Text | Image |
Calciati 23 | Himera, Sicily. c430-420 BC. AE Hemilitron. Gorgoneion with protruding tongue and furrowed cheeks / Six dots. SNG ANS 179. | Text | Image | Text | Image | Text | Image |
Calciati I 23 | Himera, Sicily, as Thermai, AE Hemilitron. ca 340 BC. ΘEΡMITAN, horned head of a river-god left, reeds in hair; thunderbolt behind / ΘEΡMITAN, three females, each with a modius on head, standing behind a rectangular enclosure decorated with spirals; before them dances Pan playing his syrinx. Calciati I 23; Virzi 1048 (this coin); BMC Sicily pg. 240, 1 corr. (obv legend and described as female head; Hoover HGC 1620. | Text | Image |
Calciati 24 | Himera, Sicily AE Hemilitron. ca 430-420 BC. Gorgoneion with protruding tongue and furrowed cheeks / Six dots. SNG ANS 180, SNG Cop 313. | Text | Image | Text | Image | Text | Image |
Calciati 25 | Himera, Sicily. c430-420 BC. AE Tetras. Facing gorgoneion / three dots. SNG Cop 316, SNG ANS 182. | Text | Image |
Calciati 27 | Himera. c420-410 BC. AE Hemilitron. Youthful Pan, holding thyrsos over his shoulder and blowing on a conch shell, sitting on goat walking right; Corinthian helmet below / Nike flying left, holding aphlaston in her right hand and seam of her robe in her left; six dots before. SNG ANS 184. | Text | Image | Text | Image | Text | Image | Text | Image |
Calciati 28v | Himera, Sicily. Circa 410 BC. Obverse die signed by Eukleidas. AE Hemilitron. Nude rider on a goat right, holding a whip in his left hand, conch in right; grasshopper below, signed E-Y across fields / IMEΡAI, Nike walking left, holding open wreath in right hand, hem of robe in left; a second wreath in left fields, six dots left. SG1108var. | Text | Image |
Calciati 33 | Himera. c420-410 BC. AE Tetras. Pan as a youth, holding thyrsos over his shoulder and blowing on a conch shell, seated on goat walking left; three dots below / Nike running right, holding aphlaston in her right hand and seam of her robe in her left. | Text | Image |
Calciati 34 | Himera, Sicily. ca 420-410 BC. AE Hexas. Nude rider on a goat left, blowing conch held in his right hand; corn-ear below / IMEΡ-AION, Nike walking left, holding open wreath in right hand, hem of robe in left; two dots left. SNG Cop 319. | Text | Image |
Calciati 34v | Himera. c420-410 BC. AE Hexas. Youthful Pan, holding thyrsos over his shoulder and blowing on a conch shell, seated on goat walking right / Nike flying left, holding aphlaston in her right hand and seam of her robe in her left; two dots before. | Text | Image |
Calciati 35 | Himera, Sicily. Before 407 BC. AE Hemilitron. IM-E, head of nymph left; six dots before / Six dots in wreath. | Text | Image | Text | Image | Text | Image |
Calciati 35A | Himera, Sicily. Before 407 BC. AE Hemilitron. IM-E, head of nymph left, hair bound in ampyx and sphendone; six dots before / Six dots around star, all in wreath. | Text | Image |
Calciati 37 | Himera, Sicily. Before 407 BC. AE Reduced Tetras. Three-quarter facing head of nymph, slightly left / IM-E, scallop shell; four dots above. | Text | Image | Text | Image |
Calciati 38 | Himera, Sicily. Before 407 BC. AE Reduced Tetras. Three-quarter facing head of nymph, slightly left / IME, conch shell; three dots above. | Text | Image |
Calciati 44 | Himera, Sicily, AR 4.0 gm, 15 mm. Man headed bull left / Boar standing left. Calciati 44. | Text | Image |
Calciati 45 | Himera, Sicily AE hexas. ca 410 BC. Boar running left / man-headed bull left. | Text | Image |
Calciati 55 | Himera, Sicily. Before 407 BC. AE Reduced Hemilitron. Three-quarter facing head of nymph, slightly left / IME, crayfish left; six dots above. BMC 55. | Text | Image |
Calciati pg35 | Himera. c430-420 BC. AE Hexas. Head of gorgoneion facing / two dots. | Text | Image |
Hoover HGC 438 | Himera, Sicily, AR Attic Standard didrachm. 483-472 BC. 18.66 mm, 8.36 g. HIMERA beneath cockerel standing left / Crab. Traité II-1, 2379–2380; BMC 24; SNG ANS 160; Hoover HGC 438. | Text | Image |
Hoover HGC 440 | Himera, Sicily, AR Drachm. 4.06 gr, 16.70 mm. Struck unter Theron and Thrasadyaeus, 480-470 BC. Cockerek standing left / HIME, crab. Hoover HGC 440; Westermark 108–125; SNG München 344; McClean 2294 var (didrachm); Sear 718 var (didrachm). | Text | Image |
Hoover HGC 442 | Himera, Sicily, AR Hemidrachm. 1.90 gr, 14.71 mm. 420–415 BC. Naked youth or Pan, blowing conch and holding caduceus, riding goat prancing left / Nike standing left, holding filleted aphlaston and hem of chiton. Hoover HGC 442; Jameson 614; SNG ANS 170; Sear Greece 815 var (goat right). | Text | Image |
Jameson 905 | Himera, Sicily, AR litra. 9 mm, 0.67 g. ca. 470-450 BC. Bearded head in Attic helmet right. / Attic helmet right with neck-guard and raised visor. Jameson 905; Hoover HGC 446; SNG Lloyd 1029. | Text | Image |
Kraay 071 | Himera, Sicily AR Tetradrachm. ca 409-407 BC. Signed by the artist MAI. The nymph Himera driving unruly quadriga right; above, Nike flying left, crowning Himera with wreath, and holding plaque inscribed MAI; in exergue, ketos left / TI-MEΡ-AION retrograde, Himera holding patera over altar; to right, satyr bathing in lion-headed fountain. Basel 306, Arnold-Biucchi 22, Rizzo 23. | Text | Image | Text | Image | Text | Image | Text | Image |
Kraay 108 | Himera, Sicily AR Drachm. ca 550/540-515 BC. Cockerel striding right / incuse square with mill-sail pattern. | Text | Image |
Kraay 135 | Himera, Sicily AR Drachm. Before ca 484 BC. Cockerel standing left / hen standing right in incuse square with dentate border. | Text | Image |
Kraay 136 | Himera, Sicily. Circa 515-500 or later. AR Didrachm. Cockerel standing left / Hen standing right within square striated frame. | Text | Image |
Manganaro JNG 34 | Himera, Sicily, AR Hexas, 7mm. ca 420-410 BC. 0.11 gr. Head of goat right / Two dots between T-I. Manganaro, in JNG 34 and plate 4, 56. | Text | Image |
NAC 33-72 | Himera, Sicily, AR Hexas, 7mm, ca 420-410, 0.13 g. Head of bearded goat right / Two dots, T above, - below. Cf. Manganaro, JNG 34, pl. 4, 56. Unpublished. | Text | Image |
ORC 8403 | Himera (?), Sicily, AR Hemiobol. c 475 BC, Helmeted and bearded head right / Wheel with four spokes. Unpublished. | Text | Image |
ORC 9002 | Himera, Sicily, AR hexas, (0.10g) c. 450 BC, Horned goat head right, dotted border / Two dots. Unpublished. | Text | Image |
Sear SG 1111 | Sicily, Thermai AE15. 407-340 BC. Head of Hera right, wearing stephane ornamented with honeysuckle / head of young Herakles right, wearing lionskin headdress. | Text | Image |
SNG ANS 120cf | Himera, Sicily AE27 Hexas. ca 413 BC or before. Gorgon head facing / six dots. | Text | Image |
SNG ANS 145 | Himera, Sicily. Before 484 BC. AR Litra. Cockerel standing left / Square mill sail pattern with striated border, all in incuse square. | Text | Image | Text | Image |
SNG ANS 189 | Sicily, Thermae Himerenses. ca 405-350 BC. AR Tetradrachm. Galloping quadriga left, Nike crowing the charioteer / Head of nymph left, wearing triple pendant earring and necklace, 3 dolphins around. | Text | Image |
SNG ANS 1341 | Sicily, Thermae Himerenses. 4th Century BC. AR Litra. ΘEΡMITAN, crowned head of Hera right; lotus behind / Nude Herakles seated left on rock covered with lionskin, club in hand, bow behind. | Text | Image |
SNG Lloyd 1029 | Himera, Sicily, AR litra, 11-12 mm, 0.68 gr. 430-420 BC. Helmeted, bearded male head right / Crestless, open Corinthian helmet right. SNG Lloyd 1029. | Text | Image |
Weber 1355 | Himera, Sicily, AR litra, (0.59g) mid-5th century BC, Helmeted male head right. / Crestless open Corinthian helmet left. SNG Cop 312var. | Text | Image |
Sear 815 | Himera, Sicily, AR Hemidrachm. 1.92 gr, 13.90 mm. 420–415 BC. Naked youth or Pan riding goat prancing right, blowing conch and holding caduceus / Nike standing left, holding filleted aphlaston and hem of chiton. Hoover 443; Coll. de Luynes 978; BMC 37; Sear Greece 815. | Text | Image |
Sear SG 1110 Calciati 35 | Himera, Sicily, AE15, hemilitron. ca. 420-407 BC. 2.96 g. Head of nymph left, six dots to left. / Six dots within laurel wreath. Sear SG 1110; Calciati 35; SNG ANS 186; Hoover HGC 479. | Text | Image |
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