Erythrae Kinns 1980 Period IV, AE 12, Bronze, struck at Erythrae, 275–220 BC. Obverse: head of heracles beardless wearing a lion's skin right. Reverse: club and bow in gorytos (bow case); in the field, the head of heracles facing wearing a lion skin massue et arc dans un goryte. Weight about 5.8 g, diameter 19.9 mm.
| mint | Erythrae | weight | 5.81g (86) |
| ruler | — | diameter | ⌀19.9 (63) |
| denomination | — | axis | 5↕ (86) |
| material | Bronze | technique | — |
| country | Greece | dataset | IRIS — Greek coinage (greekcoinage.org) |
obverse
Head of Heracles beardless wearing a lion's skin right
reverse
Club and bow in gorytos (bow case); in the field, the head of Heracles facing wearing a lion skin Massue et arc dans un goryte
specimens (24)
British Museum
5.95g
⌀19.0
3↕
British Museum
5.71g
⌀20.0
3↕
British Museum
6.11g
⌀20.0
3↕
British Museum
4.12g
⌀18.0
9↕
British Museum
4.58g
⌀20.0
12↕
British Museum
5.00g
⌀22.0
9↕
British Museum
6.65g
⌀19.0
3↕
British Museum
5.19g
⌀22.0
11↕
British Museum
5.92g
⌀21.0
12↕
British Museum
4.60g
⌀22.0
3↕
British Museum
5.63g
⌀19.0
3↕
British Museum
4.25g
⌀19.0
3↕
British Museum
5.10g
⌀22.0
11↕
British Museum
5.53g
⌀19.0
3↕
British Museum
5.67g
⌀20.0
9↕
British Museum
5.30g
⌀21.0
3↕
British Museum
5.39g
⌀19.0
3↕
British Museum
7.02g
⌀20.0
12↕
British Museum
5.89g
⌀20.0
3↕
British Museum
5.50g
⌀21.0
3↕
British Museum
5.82g
⌀23.0
12↕
British Museum
6.22g
⌀20.0
3↕
British Museum
4.92g
⌀20.0
9↕
British Museum
6.15g
⌀20.0
3↕
Cite this coin
Erythrae Kinns 1980 Period IV, AE 12 (erythrae_kinns_1980_period_iv.ae.12), 275–220 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/erythrae-kinns-1980-period-iv-ae-12/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA