Croton Historia Numorum Italy 2198-2199, Silver, struck at Croton, 300–250 BC. Obverse: head of athena wearing a corinthian helmet. Reverse: heracles walking, wearing a lion skin, holding a club. Weight about 1.0 g, diameter 12.3 mm.
| mint | Croton | weight | 1.05g (2) |
| ruler | — | diameter | ⌀12.3 (2) |
| denomination | — | axis | 11↕ (2) |
| material | Silver | technique | — |
| country | Greece | dataset | IRIS — Greek coinage (greekcoinage.org) |
obverse
Head of Athena wearing a Corinthian helmet
reverse
Heracles walking, wearing a lion skin, holding a club
specimens (4)
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Cite this coin
Croton Historia Numorum Italy 2198-2199 (croton.hn_italy.2198-2199), 300–250 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/croton-historia-numorum-italy-2198-2199/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA