Elaea BMC Elaea 6, Bronze, struck at Elaea, 350–250 BC. Obverse: head of athena wearing a crested corinthian helmet. Reverse: barley grain in an olive wreath grain d'orge dans une couronne d'olivier.. Weight about 3.5 g, diameter 15.5 mm.
| mint | Elaea | weight | 3.51g (25) |
| ruler | — | diameter | ⌀15.5 (18) |
| denomination | — | axis | 6↕ (25) |
| material | Bronze | technique | — |
| country | Greece | dataset | IRIS — Greek coinage (greekcoinage.org) |
obverse
Head of Athena wearing a crested Corinthian helmet
reverse
Barley grain in an olive wreath Grain d'orge dans une couronne d'olivier.
specimens (24)
British Museum
1.13g
⌀11.0
3↕
British Museum
1.21g
⌀12.0
8↕
British Museum
5.90g
⌀19.0
10↕
British Museum
5.80g
⌀19.0
3↕
British Museum
6.20g
⌀19.0
1↕
British Museum
2.70g
⌀16.0
5↕
British Museum
3.24g
⌀16.0
6↕
Cite this coin
Elaea BMC Elaea 6 (elaea_bmc_6), 350–250 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/elaea-bmc-elaea-6/ (accessed: 2026-10-30). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA