Description:
Obverse
Temple "E" of Selinunte, dedicated to Hera, (5th Century B.C.); below the name of the engraver between two details from the reverse of an incuse coin; around beading.
Reverse
Metope detail of temple "C" of Selinunte, with the myth of Perseus and the Meduse dated 5th Century B.C.(Palermo, Regional Archeological Museum); above the mintmark; left, detail from the reverse of an incuse coin; at right the date; in exergue, SELINUNTE and the value; around,beading.
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