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Sicily, Aitna or Aetna
Previously called Inessa, it was renamed Aitna after 461 BC by refugees from Katana, which was previously called Aitna.
| Calciati 1 Sear #1017 | Sicily, Aitna AE24 Hemilitra. 405-401 BC. Head of Athena right in Corinthian helmet, AITNAIWN before / horse galloping right; M above. SNG ANS 1301, Calciati 1. | Text | Image | |
| Calciati 1 | Aitna, Sicily. ca. 405 BC. AE Drachm, 17.58 gr. AITNWN, Helmeted head of Athena right / Prancing horse with reins trailing, M above. Calciati P. 141, 1. | Text | Image | |
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| Calciati 2 | SICILY, Aitna Area. Mercenaries from Adranon. c344-336 BC. AE Drachm. APOLLWN, laureate head of Apollo left / lyre with seven strings. SNG ANS 1153. | Text | Image | Text | Image |
| Calciati 3 | SICILY, Aitna. c400-350 BC. AE Litra. AITNAIWN, wreathed head of Persephone right, in triple-pendant earring & necklace / Horse prancing right; M above. SNG ANS 1158; SNGCop 13. | Text | Image | |
| Calciati 6 | Sicily, Aitna. Circa 405-401 BC. AE Obol. Head of Persephone right in a wreath of grain / Horse galloping right. SNG ANS 1159. | Text | Image | |
| Calciati 8 Sear #1018 | Sicily, Aitna. After 210 BC. AE 19mm Trias. Radiate, draped bust of Apollo right / AITNAIWN, warrior standing facing, head left, holding spear & shield, three pellets to left. Calciati 8, SNG ANS 1160-1161. | Text | Image | |
| Calciati 8 | Aitna, Sicily, after 210 BC. AE Trias. 19mm, 5.0 gr. Head of Persephone right / Warrior standing left, holding spear and shield. Calciati 8. | Text | Image | |
| Calciati 10 | Aitna, Sicily, after 210 BC. AE14, 3.10 gr. Head of Persephone right / AITNAI, Cornucopiae. Calciati 10. | Text | Image | |
| Calciati 10 Sear #1019 | Sicily, Aitna, Under Roman rule, AE Hexas. After 210 BC. Head of Persephone right / AITNAIWN, filleted cornucopiae, two pellets at left. BMC 7, Calciati III 10, SNG ANS 1162ff | Text | Image | |
| Hill P74 | Aetna, Sicily, AR tetradrachm. 17.23 gr, 26mm. 476-431 BC. AITNAION, head of the satyr Silenos, bald and bearded, right, with pointed horse’s ear, and wearing a wreath of ivy wreath, beetle below / Zeus Aitnaios seated right on ornamented throne covered with a panther’s skin, himation draped over his left shoulder and arm, holding thunderbolt in extended left hand and a knotted vine staff bent into a crook at the top in his right hand; to right a pine tree with an eagle perched on top. Hill, Coins of Ancient Sicily, P. 74 and Pl. 4, 13. | Text | Image | |
| SNGANS 1151cf | SICILY, Aitna Area. Mercenaries from Adranon. c344-336 BC. AE Drachm. Laureate head of Apollo left / Lyre with seven strings. | Text | Image | |
| SNGANS 1234 | Sicily, Aitna, The Campani, AE Drachm. 340-330 BC. Bull butting left, ‹ above / Sixteen-pointed star. Calciati 1; SNGCop 173. | Text | Image | |
| Sear #1017 | Sicily, Aitna AE24 Hemilitra. 405-401 BC. Head of Athena right in Corinthian helmet, AITNAIWN before / horse galloping right; M above. SNG ANS 1301, Calciati 1. | |||
| Sear #1018 | Sicily, Aitna. After 210 BC. AE 19mm Trias. Radiate, draped bust of Apollo right / AITNAIWN, warrior standing facing, head left, holding spear & shield, three pellets to left. Calciati 8, SNG ANS 1160-1161. | Text | Image | |
| Sear #1019 | Sicily, Aitna, Under Roman rule, AE Hexas. After 210 BC. Head of Persephone right / AITNAIWN, filleted cornucopiae, two pellets at left. BMC 7, Calciati III 10, SNG ANS 1162ff | Text | Image | |
| See also: | Perseus Project database, coins of Aetna | |||
| Magna Graecia Coins of Aitna | ||||
| Entry for Sicily, Aetna on the Digital Historia Numorum | ||||
| Search for Aetna in the British SNG Volumes' Database at the Fitzwilliam Museum | ||||
| Search for Aetna at AncientImports.com | ||||
| Search for Aetna at Incitatus Coins | ||||
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