Colophon Milne 1941 Period II, half-obols, quarter obols, Silver, struck at Colophon, 475–400 BC. Obverse: head of artemis wearing a laurel wreath. Reverse: square incuse; in the centre, globule. Weight about 0.3 g, diameter 6.8 mm.
| mint | Colophon | weight | 0.29g (4) |
| ruler | — | diameter | ⌀6.8 (4) |
| denomination | — | axis | ↕ (0) |
| material | Silver | technique | — |
| country | Greece | dataset | IRIS — Greek coinage (greekcoinage.org) |
obverse
Head of Artemis wearing a laurel wreath
reverse
Square incuse; in the centre, globule
specimens (5)
British Museum
0.28g
⌀7.0
British Museum
0.13g
⌀5.0
British Museum
0.39g
⌀8.0
British Museum
0.34g
⌀7.0
BnF (IRIS)
Cite this coin
Colophon Milne 1941 Period II, half-obols, quarter obols (colophon_milne_1941_period_ii_half-obol_quarter-obol), 475–400 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/colophon-milne-1941-period-ii-half-obols-quarter-obols/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA