Erythrae Kinns 1980 Period III, AV B, Gold, struck at Erythrae, 297–294 BC. Obverse: head of heracles beardless wearing a lion's skin left. Reverse: female divinity (artemis?) wearing short chiton (tunic) and high boots, standing facing; on her head a kalathos (basket) with veil; she holds a spear and a globular object. Weight about 2.8 g, diameter 14.0 mm.
| mint | Erythrae | weight | 2.79g (1) |
| ruler | — | diameter | ⌀14.0 (1) |
| denomination | — | axis | 12↕ (1) |
| material | Gold | technique | — |
| country | Greece | dataset | IRIS — Greek coinage (greekcoinage.org) |
obverse
Head of Heracles beardless wearing a lion's skin left
reverse
Female divinity (Artemis?) wearing short chiton (tunic) and high boots, standing facing; on her head a kalathos (basket) with veil; she holds a spear and a globular object
specimens (1)
British Museum
2.79g
⌀14.0
12↕
Cite this coin
Erythrae Kinns 1980 Period III, AV B (erythrae_kinns_1980_period_iii_au.b), 297–294 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/erythrae-kinns-1980-period-iii-av-b/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA