Kherei Telmessus Mørkholm and Zahle 1976 51-4, Silver, struck at Telmessus, 430–410 BC. Obverse: head of athena wearing a crested attic helmet. Reverse: head of heracles wearing a lion skin in a square incuse. Weight about 8.5 g, diameter 21.0 mm.
| mint | Telmessus | weight | 8.49g (1) |
| ruler | Kherei | diameter | ⌀21.0 (1) |
| denomination | — | axis | 6↕ (1) |
| material | Silver | technique | — |
| country | Greece | dataset | IRIS — Greek coinage (greekcoinage.org) |
obverse
Head of Athena wearing a crested Attic helmet
reverse
Head of Heracles wearing a lion skin in a square incuse
specimens (1)
British Museum
8.49g
⌀21.0
6↕
Cite this coin
Kherei Telmessus Mørkholm and Zahle 1976 51-4 (kherei_lycia_morkholm_zahle_1976_51-4), 430–410 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/kherei-telmessus-mrkholm-and-zahle-1976-51-4/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA