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Samarian Coinage 205

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Samarian Coinage 205, M'h, Silver, 400–332 BC. Obverse: triple-faced bearded male head; dotted circular border. Reverse: five discs arranged like a flower; petals consisting of five athenian “owl” coins (showing the reverse); dotted circular border; incuse circle. Weight about 0.7 g, diameter 9.6 mm.
obverse Samarian Coinage 205
reverse Samarian Coinage 205
mint weight 0.68g (6)
ruler Samaria (Achaemenid province) diameter ⌀9.6 (4)
denomination M'h axis 5↕ (4)
material Silver technique
country Levant dataset LCO — Levantine Coins Online
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Triple-faced bearded male head; dotted circular border

reverse

Five discs arranged like a flower; petals consisting of five Athenian “owl” coins (showing the reverse); dotted circular border; incuse circle

specimens (6)
SITNAM 0.79g
SITNAM 0.69g ⌀9.5 9↕
SITNAM 0.60g
SITNAM 0.65g ⌀10.0 2↕
SITNAM 0.70g ⌀10.0 3↕
SITNAM 0.64g ⌀9.0 6↕

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Samarian Coinage 205 (lco.csc.205), 400–332 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/samarian-coinage-205/ (accessed: 2026-09-12). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA