Mytilene Bodenstedt 1981 Series 1.15, Electrum, struck at Mytilene, 521–478 BC. Obverse: forepart of winged boar. Reverse: head of lion roaring incuse. Weight about 2.6 g, diameter 10.3 mm.
| mint | Mytilene | weight | 2.56g (3) |
| ruler | — | diameter | ⌀10.3 (3) |
| denomination | — | axis | 4↕ (3) |
| material | Electrum | technique | — |
| country | Greece | dataset | IRIS — Greek coinage (greekcoinage.org) |
obverse
Forepart of winged boar
reverse
Head of lion roaring incuse
specimens (5)
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British Museum
2.57g
⌀10.0
3↕
BnF (IRIS)
British Museum
2.56g
⌀10.0
3↕
British Museum
2.56g
⌀11.0
6↕
BnF (IRIS)
Cite this coin
Mytilene Bodenstedt 1981 Series 1.15 (mytilene_bodenstedt_1981_series_1.15), 521–478 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/mytilene-bodenstedt-1981-series-115/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA