Samarian Coinage 154, M'h, Silver, 375–332 BC. Obverse: hero(?) standing to r., holding a bull or a lion standing to r., with one hand and holding a spear with the other; circular border. Reverse: male head (heracles wearing lion skin headdress with a chin knot) to l.; incuse circle. Weight about 0.7 g, diameter 8.7 mm.
| mint | — | weight | 0.73g (8) |
| ruler | Samaria (Achaemenid province) | diameter | ⌀8.7 (3) |
| denomination | M'h | axis | 7↕ (3) |
| material | Silver | technique | — |
| country | Levant | dataset |
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obverse
Hero(?) standing to r., holding a bull or a lion standing to r., with one hand and holding a spear with the other; circular border
reverse
Male head (Heracles wearing lion skin headdress with a chin knot) to l.; incuse circle
specimens (8)
SITNAM
0.57g
⌀8.0
7↕
SITNAM
0.72g
⌀9.0
8↕
SITNAM
0.77g
SITNAM
0.83g
SITNAM
0.75g
SITNAM
0.68g
SITNAM
0.64g
SITNAM
0.87g
⌀9.0
6↕
Cite this coin
Samarian Coinage 154 (lco.csc.154), 375–332 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/samarian-coinage-154/ (accessed: 2026-10-08). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA