Lycia British Museum 1979.5.15.1

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Lycia British Museum 1979.5.15.1

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Lycia British Museum 1979.5.15.1, Silver, 475–425 BC. Obverse: head of athena wearing a crested attic helmet. Reverse: head of heracles wearing a lion skin in square incuse. Weight about 0.5 g, diameter 9.0 mm.

obverse Lycia British Museum 1979.5.15.1 — obverse: Head of Athena wearing a crested Attic helmet

reverse Lycia British Museum 1979.5.15.1 — reverse: Head of Heracles wearing a lion skin in square incuse

mint	—	weight	0.52g (1)
ruler	—	diameter	⌀9.0 (1)
denomination	—	axis	12↕ (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 square incuse

specimens (1)

Lycia British Museum 1979.5.15.1, obverse, British Museum

Lycia British Museum 1979.5.15.1, reverse, British Museum

British Museum 0.52g ⌀9.0 12↕

Cite this coin

Lycia British Museum 1979.5.15.1 (lycia_dynasts_bm.1979.5.15.1), 475–425 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/lycia-british-museum-19795151/ (accessed: 2026-11-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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