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1. Coin: æ

Museum number:: 8-5465
Culture or time period:: Greek Hellenistic Period (323–30 BC)
Object class:: Coins (money)
Function:: 7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:: 215-212 BC
Dimensions:: linear 15.7 millimeters and weight 3.41 grams
Collector:: Father of Mrs. Chas. S. Fairchild
Collection place:: Sicily, Italy
Collection date:: unknown
Person depicted:: Poseidon (Greek deity)

2. Coin: æ

Museum number:: 8-5464
Culture or time period:: Siculo-Punic
Object class:: Coins (money)
Function:: 7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:: 410-310 BC
Dimensions:: linear 17 millimeters and weight 3.58 grams
Collector:: Benjamin Ide Wheeler
Collection place:: Sicily, Italy
Collection date:: unknown
Person depicted:: Persephone (Greek deity)

3. Coin: ar

Museum number:: 8-5473
Culture or time period:: Greek Hellenistic Period (323–30 BC)
Object class:: Coins (money)
Function:: 7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:: 275-216 BC
Dimensions:: linear 26 millimeters and weight 13.5 grams
Collector:: Benjamin Ide Wheeler
Collection place:: Sicily, Italy
Collection date:: unknown
Person depicted:: Philistis (Queen of Syracuse)

4. Coin: ar tetradrachm

Museum number:: 8-5472
Culture or time period:: Greek Classical Period (480–323 BC)
Object class:: Coins (money) and Tetradrachms
Function:: 7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:: 485-475 BC
Dimensions:: weight 17.32 grams and linear 23 millimeters
Collector:: Alfred Emerson
Collection place:: Syracuse (ancient colony)
Collection date:: unknown
Person depicted:: Nike (Greek diety)

5. Coin: ar tetradrachm

Museum number:: 8-5538
Culture or time period:: Siculo-Punic
Object class:: Coins (money) and Tetradrachms
Function:: 7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers and 7.6 Bogus Currency
Production date:: unknown
Dimensions:: weight 16.5 grams and linear 25 millimeters
Collector:: Benjamin Ide Wheeler
Collection place:: Sicily, Italy

6. Coin: silver 32 litrai

Museum number:: 8-5533
Culture or time period:: Greek Hellenistic Period (323–30 BC)
Object class:: Coins (money)
Function:: 7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers and 7.6 Bogus Currency
Production date:: 274-216 BC
Collector:: Benjamin Ide Wheeler
Collection place:: Syracuse (ancient colony)
Collection date:: unknown
Person depicted:: Hiero II of Syracuse