Heracleia Pontica Waddington 1908 3, Silver, struck at Heracleia pontica, 425–400 BC. Obverse: head of heracles wearing a lion's skin. Reverse: central square formed by four squares, in an incuse square. Weight about 0.9 g, diameter 11.0 mm.
| mint | Heracleia pontica | weight | 0.85g (2) |
| ruler | — | diameter | ⌀11.0 (2) |
| denomination | — | axis | ↕ (0) |
| material | Silver | technique | — |
| country | Greece | dataset | IRIS — Greek coinage (greekcoinage.org) |
obverse
Head of Heracles wearing a lion's skin
reverse
Central square formed by four squares, in an incuse square
specimens (4)
British Museum
0.80g
⌀12.0
British Museum
0.90g
⌀10.0
BnF (IRIS)
BnF (IRIS)
Cite this coin
Heracleia Pontica Waddington 1908 3 (heracleia_pontica.waddington.1908.3), 425–400 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/heracleia-pontica-waddington-1908-3/ (accessed: 2026-09-12). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA