Amisus Waddington 1925 2-8a, Silver, struck at Amisus, 400–300 BC. Obverse: head of hera with a bun, adorned with earrings and a necklace. Reverse: owl facing on a shield, wings outstretched chouette de face sur un bouclier, les ailes. Weight about 5.4 g, diameter 17.6 mm.
| mint | Amisus | weight | 5.38g (5) |
| ruler | — | diameter | ⌀17.6 (5) |
| denomination | — | axis | 11↕ (5) |
| material | Silver | technique | — |
| country | Greece | dataset | IRIS — Greek coinage (greekcoinage.org) |
obverse
Head of Hera with a bun, adorned with earrings and a necklace
reverse
Owl facing on a shield, wings outstretched Chouette de face sur un bouclier, les ailes
specimens (5)
British Museum
5.68g
⌀19.0
6↕
British Museum
5.85g
⌀22.0
12↕
British Museum
5.20g
⌀16.0
12↕
British Museum
4.63g
⌀15.0
12↕
British Museum
5.52g
⌀16.0
12↕
Cite this coin
Amisus Waddington 1925 2-8a (amisus.waddington.1925.2-8a), 400–300 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/amisus-waddington-1925-2-8a/ (accessed: 2026-10-09). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA