Philistia Gitler and Tal 2006 4.5.XVIII.5, Silver, 450–331 BC. Obverse: janiform male heads, one facing, one, bearded, in profile. Reverse: bes standing facing with bow-legs and lion's tail, holding a sword and fighting a lion standing on its hind legs; guilloche pattern border. Weight about g.
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| country | Greece | dataset | IRIS — Greek coinage (greekcoinage.org) |
obverse
Janiform male heads, one facing, one, bearded, in profile
reverse
Bes standing facing with bow-legs and lion's tail, holding a sword and fighting a lion standing on its hind legs; guilloche pattern border
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Philistia Gitler and Tal 2006 4.5.XVIII.5 (philistia.gitler_tal.2006.4.5.xviii.5), 450–331 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/philistia-gitler-and-tal-2006-45xviii5/ (accessed: 2026-11-01). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA