Samarian Coinage 195, M'h, Silver, 400–332 BC. Obverse: two hunters carrying an animal prey (tied upside down) on a horizontal pole; a dog walks under the pole to l. with head turned backward to r.; dotted square border. Reverse: persian king/hero standing in center holding two lions by their tails; dotted square border; incuse square. Weight about 0.6 g, diameter 10.3 mm.
| mint | — | weight | 0.55g (4) |
| ruler | Samaria (Achaemenid province) | diameter | ⌀10.3 (2) |
| denomination | M'h | axis | 9↕ (4) |
| material | Silver | technique | — |
| country | Levant | dataset |
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obverse
Two hunters carrying an animal prey (tied upside down) on a horizontal pole; a dog walks under the pole to l. with head turned backward to r.; dotted square border
reverse
Persian king/hero standing in center holding two lions by their tails; dotted square border; incuse square
specimens (4)
SITNAM
0.51g
12↕
SITNAM
0.64g
⌀10.5
1↕
SITNAM
0.51g
12↕
SITNAM
0.55g
⌀10.0
12↕
Cite this coin
Samarian Coinage 195 (lco.csc.195), 400–332 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/samarian-coinage-195/ (accessed: 2026-10-08). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA