Mytilene Babelon 1898 (Inv. Waddington) 1393, Silver, struck at Mytilene, 160–140 BC. Obverse: head of zeus bearded and horned, wearing a diadem. Reverse: archaic statue (xoanon) of dionysus wearing polos (cylindrical crown), within ivy wreath xoanon (statue de culte) de zeus ammon barbu, de face; couronne de lierre.. Weight about g.
| mint | Mytilene | weight | g (0) |
| ruler | — | diameter | ⌀ (0) |
| denomination | — | axis | ↕ (0) |
| material | Silver | technique | — |
| country | Greece | dataset | IRIS — Greek coinage (greekcoinage.org) |
obverse
Head of Zeus bearded and horned, wearing a diadem
reverse
Archaic statue (xoanon) of Dionysus wearing polos (cylindrical crown), within ivy wreath Xoanon (statue de culte) de Zeus Ammon barbu, de face; couronne de lierre.
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BnF (IRIS)
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Mytilene Babelon 1898 (Inv. Waddington) 1393 (mytilene_babelon_1898_1393), 160–140 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/mytilene-babelon-1898-inv-waddington-1393/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA