Mytilene Bodenstedt 1981 Series 4.74, Electrum, struck at Mytilene, 412–378 BC. Obverse: head of artemis- cybele wearing a turreted crown, adorned with earrings. Reverse: caricature male head wearing a diadem; in an incuse square. Weight about 2.5 g, diameter 11.0 mm.
| mint | Mytilene | weight | 2.50g (2) |
| ruler | — | diameter | ⌀11.0 (2) |
| denomination | — | axis | 8↕ (2) |
| material | Electrum | technique | — |
| country | Greece | dataset | IRIS — Greek coinage (greekcoinage.org) |
obverse
Head of Artemis- Cybele wearing a turreted crown, adorned with earrings
reverse
Caricature male head wearing a diadem; in an incuse square
specimens (3)
British Museum
2.51g
⌀11.0
3↕
BnF (IRIS)
British Museum
2.49g
⌀11.0
12↕
Cite this coin
Mytilene Bodenstedt 1981 Series 4.74 (mytilene_bodenstedt_1981_series_4.74), 412–378 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/mytilene-bodenstedt-1981-series-474/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA