Heracleia Pontica Waddington 1908 2, Silver, struck at Heracleia pontica, 425–400 BC. Obverse: head of heracles bearded and wearing a lion's skin. Reverse: central square formed by four squares, in an incuse square. Weight about 1.8 g, diameter 13.0 mm.
| mint | Heracleia pontica | weight | 1.84g (1) |
| ruler | — | diameter | ⌀13.0 (1) |
| denomination | — | axis | ↕ (0) |
| material | Silver | technique | — |
| country | Greece | dataset | IRIS — Greek coinage (greekcoinage.org) |
obverse
Head of Heracles bearded and wearing a lion's skin
reverse
Central square formed by four squares, in an incuse square
specimens (4)
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BnF (IRIS)
BnF (IRIS)
BnF (IRIS)
British Museum
1.84g
⌀13.0
Cite this coin
Heracleia Pontica Waddington 1908 2 (heracleia_pontica.waddington.1908.2), 425–400 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/heracleia-pontica-waddington-1908-2/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA