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Kherei Xanthus Mørkholm and Zahle 1976 37-42

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Kherei Xanthus Mørkholm and Zahle 1976 37-42, Silver, struck at Xanthus, 430–410 BC. Obverse: head of athena wearing a crested attic helmet. Reverse: male head, bearded, wearing a satrapal cap in a square incuse. Weight about 5.2 g, diameter 14.5 mm.
obverse Kherei Xanthus Mørkholm and Zahle 1976 37-42
reverse Kherei Xanthus Mørkholm and Zahle 1976 37-42
mint Xanthus weight 5.20g (2)
ruler Kherei diameter ⌀14.5 (2)
denomination axis 6↕ (2)
material Silver technique
country Greece dataset IRIS — Greek coinage (greekcoinage.org)
obverse

Head of Athena wearing a crested Attic helmet

reverse

Male head, bearded, wearing a satrapal cap in a square incuse

specimens (3)
British Museum 8.37g ⌀18.0 10↕
British Museum 2.03g ⌀11.0 1↕
BnF (IRIS)

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Kherei Xanthus Mørkholm and Zahle 1976 37-42 (kherei_lycia_morkholm_zahle_1976_37-42), 430–410 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/kherei-xanthus-mrkholm-and-zahle-1976-37-42/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA