Mytilene BMC Mytilene 153-7, Bronze, struck at Mytilene, 200–30 BC. Obverse: bust of helios, draped wearing a radiate crown. Reverse: tripod decorated with two laurel branches. Weight about 2.1 g, diameter 14.3 mm.
| mint | Mytilene | weight | 2.10g (5) |
| ruler | — | diameter | ⌀14.3 (4) |
| denomination | — | axis | 9↕ (5) |
| material | Bronze | technique | — |
| country | Greece | dataset | IRIS — Greek coinage (greekcoinage.org) |
obverse
Bust of Helios, draped wearing a radiate crown
reverse
Tripod decorated with two laurel branches
specimens (7)
British Museum
2.26g
⌀14.0
12↕
British Museum
2.01g
⌀15.0
11↕
British Museum
2.34g
⌀14.0
12↕
BnF (IRIS)
BnF (IRIS)
British Museum
1.79g
⌀14.0
12↕
National Museum of Denmark
2.08g
Cite this coin
Mytilene BMC Mytilene 153-7 (mytilene_bmc_153-7), 200–30 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/mytilene-bmc-mytilene-153-7/ (accessed: 2026-09-12). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA