Himera Hoover 2012 420-421, Silver, struck at Himera, 530–520 BC. Obverse: rooster coq. Reverse: square incuse in the shape of a mill-sails. Weight about 5.7 g, diameter 19.3 mm.
| mint | Himera | weight | 5.72g (1) |
| ruler | — | diameter | ⌀19.3 (1) |
| denomination | — | axis | 12↕ (1) |
| material | Silver | technique | — |
| country | Greece | dataset | IRIS — Greek coinage (greekcoinage.org) |
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Rooster Coq
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Square incuse in the shape of a mill-sails
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Cite this coin
Himera Hoover 2012 420-421 (himera.hoover_2012_2.420-421), 530–520 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/himera-hoover-2012-420-421/ (accessed: 2026-08-21). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA