Colophon Kinns 1980 Period II, AR IV, Silver, struck at Colophon, 310–294 BC. Obverse: head of apollo wearing a laurel wreath right. Reverse: lyre of seven strings in an incuse square lyre. Weight about 2.9 g, diameter 15.5 mm.
| mint | Colophon | weight | 2.85g (2) |
| ruler | — | diameter | ⌀15.5 (2) |
| denomination | — | axis | 12↕ (2) |
| material | Silver | technique | — |
| country | Greece | dataset | IRIS — Greek coinage (greekcoinage.org) |
obverse
Head of Apollo wearing a laurel wreath right
reverse
Lyre of seven strings in an incuse square Lyre
specimens (5)
British Museum
2.99g
⌀16.0
12↕
British Museum
2.71g
⌀15.0
12↕
BnF (IRIS)
CHANGE (Oxford)
BnF (IRIS)
Cite this coin
Colophon Kinns 1980 Period II, AR IV (colophon_kinns_1980_period_ii.ar.iv), 310–294 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/colophon-kinns-1980-period-ii-ar-iv/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA