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Samarian Coinage 226

lco.csc.226 · 400–332 BC source search banners cite
Samarian Coinage 226, M'h, Silver, 400–332 BC. Obverse: female head to r., with hair bunched in the back, wearing a diadem and a necklace; dotted circular border. Reverse: lion’s head facing; incuse square. Weight about 0.7 g, diameter 9.0 mm.
obverse Samarian Coinage 226
reverse Samarian Coinage 226
mint weight 0.68g (7)
ruler Samaria (Achaemenid province) diameter ⌀9.0 (3)
denomination M'h axis 10↕ (7)
material Silver technique
country Levant dataset LCO — Levantine Coins Online
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Female head to r., with hair bunched in the back, wearing a diadem and a necklace; dotted circular border

reverse

Lion’s head facing; incuse square

specimens (7)
SITNAM 0.74g 12↕
SITNAM 0.76g 12↕
SITNAM 0.70g 12↕
SITNAM 0.60g 12↕
SITNAM 0.71g ⌀10.0 12↕
SITNAM 0.83g ⌀9.0 6↕
SITNAM 0.45g ⌀8.0 3↕

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Samarian Coinage 226 (lco.csc.226), 400–332 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/samarian-coinage-226/ (accessed: 2026-09-12). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA