Samarian Coinage 290, M'h, Silver, 400–332 BC. Obverse: helmeted head of athena to r.. Reverse: owl(?) standing to r., head facing; in lower r. field single letter or symbol; incuse square. Weight about 0.5 g, diameter 8.6 mm.
| mint | — | weight | 0.48g (7) |
| ruler | Samaria (Achaemenid province) | diameter | ⌀8.6 (5) |
| denomination | M'h | axis | 7↕ (7) |
| material | Silver | technique | — |
| country | Levant | dataset |
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obverse
Helmeted head of Athena to r.
reverse
Owl(?) standing to r., head facing; in lower r. field single letter or symbol; incuse square
specimens (7)
SITNAM
0.49g
5↕
SITNAM
0.51g
5↕
SITNAM
0.44g
⌀9.0
9↕
SITNAM
0.40g
⌀9.0
9↕
SITNAM
0.43g
⌀8.0
6↕
SITNAM
0.60g
⌀8.0
6↕
SITNAM
0.48g
⌀9.0
6↕
Cite this coin
Samarian Coinage 290 (lco.csc.290), 400–332 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/samarian-coinage-290/ (accessed: 2026-10-15). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA