Heracleia Pontica Waddington 1908 5, Silver, struck at Heracleia pontica, 400–345 BC. Obverse: head of heracles wearing a lion's skin. Reverse: bull charging taureau chargeant; dans le champ droit, une grappe de raisin.. Weight about 4.2 g, diameter 16.6 mm.
| mint | Heracleia pontica | weight | 4.20g (6) |
| ruler | — | diameter | ⌀16.6 (5) |
| denomination | — | axis | 6↕ (6) |
| material | Silver | technique | — |
| country | Greece | dataset | IRIS — Greek coinage (greekcoinage.org) |
obverse
Head of Heracles wearing a lion's skin
reverse
Bull charging Taureau chargeant; dans le champ droit, une grappe de raisin.
specimens (9)
British Museum
3.90g
⌀16.0
12↕
British Museum
3.91g
⌀16.0
1↕
British Museum
3.75g
⌀18.0
1↕
British Museum
4.61g
⌀17.0
3↕
BnF (IRIS)
BnF (IRIS)
BnF (IRIS)
British Museum
4.93g
⌀16.0
12↕
National Museum of Denmark
4.07g
9↕
Cite this coin
Heracleia Pontica Waddington 1908 5 (heracleia_pontica.waddington.1908.5), 400–345 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/heracleia-pontica-waddington-1908-5/ (accessed: 2026-09-12). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA