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Mytilene BMC Mytilene 139

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Mytilene BMC Mytilene 139, Bronze, struck at Mytilene, 200–30 BC. Obverse: bearded male head (silenos?). Reverse: herm of dionysus, facing on a ship's prow; in front, male figure moving forwards with hand outstretched herm de dionysos, de face sur la proue d'un navire ; devant, figure masculine. Weight about 2.7 g, diameter 15.0 mm.
obverse Mytilene BMC Mytilene 139
reverse Mytilene BMC Mytilene 139
mint Mytilene weight 2.70g (1)
ruler diameter ⌀15.0 (1)
denomination axis 6↕ (1)
material Bronze technique
country Greece dataset IRIS — Greek coinage (greekcoinage.org)
obverse

Bearded male head (Silenos?)

reverse

Herm of Dionysus, facing on a ship's prow; in front, male figure moving forwards with hand outstretched Herm de Dionysos, de face sur la proue d'un navire ; devant, figure masculine

specimens (2)
British Museum 2.70g ⌀15.0 6↕
BnF (IRIS)

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Mytilene BMC Mytilene 139 (mytilene_bmc_139), 200–30 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/mytilene-bmc-mytilene-139/ (accessed: 2026-09-12). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA