Beautiful Greek coin with a nice depiction of Apollo.


Sicily, Katane Æ 16 hexas

Circa 2nd to 1st century BC

Obverse: Laureate head of Apollo right.

Reverse: KATA/NAIΩN; Aphrodite standing right, wearing kalathos on head and long chiton, dove in extended right hand, II (mark of value) lower right.

References: SNG ANS 1278; SNG München 497

16 mm; 2.62 g