Lysias Athens Thompson 1961 158-169, Silver, struck at Athens, 145–144 BC. Obverse: head of athena wearing a crested attic helmet decorated with a palmette, griffin and foreparts of four horses. Reverse: owl standing, head facing, on an amphora chouette debout, la. Weight about g.
| mint | Athens | weight | g (0) |
| ruler | Lysia athens | diameter | ⌀ (0) |
| denomination | — | axis | ↕ (0) |
| material | Silver | technique | — |
| country | Greece | dataset | IRIS — Greek coinage (greekcoinage.org) |
obverse
Head of Athena wearing a crested Attic helmet decorated with a palmette, griffin and foreparts of four horses
reverse
Owl standing, head facing, on an amphora Chouette debout, la
specimens (2)
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Lysias Athens Thompson 1961 158-169 (athens.thompson_1961.158-169), 145–144 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/lysias-athens-thompson-1961-158-169/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA