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Croton Historia Numorum Italy 2217-2223

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Croton Historia Numorum Italy 2217-2223, Bronze, struck at Croton, 350–300 BC. Obverse: head of heracles wearing a lion's skin. Reverse: eagle flying, holding a snake in its talons aigle volant, tenant un serpent dans ses serres. Weight about 6.7 g, diameter 18.8 mm.
obverse Croton Historia Numorum Italy 2217-2223
reverse Croton Historia Numorum Italy 2217-2223
mint Croton weight 6.74g (1)
ruler — diameter ⌀18.8 (1)
denomination — axis 2↕ (1)
material Bronze technique —
country Greece dataset IRIS — Greek coinage (greekcoinage.org)
obverse

Head of Heracles wearing a lion's skin

reverse

Eagle flying, holding a snake in its talons Aigle volant, tenant un serpent dans ses serres

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Croton Historia Numorum Italy 2217-2223 (croton.hn_italy.2217-2223), 350–300 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/croton-historia-numorum-italy-2217-2223/ (accessed: 2026-10-30). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA