Heracleia Pontica Waddington 1908 17, Silver, struck at Heracleia pontica, 400–345 BC. Obverse: head of heracles bearded wearing a lion's skin. Reverse: female head wearing a turreted stephane (crown), adorned with earrings. Weight about 11.7 g, diameter 22.0 mm.
| mint | Heracleia pontica | weight | 11.70g (1) |
| ruler | — | diameter | ⌀22.0 (1) |
| denomination | — | axis | 12↕ (1) |
| material | Silver | technique | — |
| country | Greece | dataset | IRIS — Greek coinage (greekcoinage.org) |
obverse
Head of Heracles bearded wearing a lion's skin
reverse
Female head wearing a turreted stephane (crown), adorned with earrings
specimens (2)
BnF (IRIS)
British Museum
11.70g
⌀22.0
12↕
Cite this coin
Heracleia Pontica Waddington 1908 17 (heracleia_pontica.waddington.1908.17), 400–345 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/heracleia-pontica-waddington-1908-17/ (accessed: 2026-09-12). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA