Samarian Coinage 42, M'h, Silver, 375–332 BC. Obverse: helmeted(?) male or athena head to l.; animal headdress on the helmet(?); dotted circular border. Reverse: two male goats on hindlegs climbing on a palm tree (tree of life) with a circular base and roots(?) on each side; incuse circle. Weight about 0.8 g, diameter 8.9 mm.
| mint | — | weight | 0.75g (4) |
| ruler | Samaria (Achaemenid province) | diameter | ⌀8.9 (3) |
| denomination | M'h | axis | 12↕ (3) |
| material | Silver | technique | — |
| country | Levant | dataset |
LCO — Levantine Coins Online
ODC-ODbL |
obverse
Helmeted(?) male or Athena head to l.; animal headdress on the helmet(?); dotted circular border
reverse
Two male goats on hindlegs climbing on a palm tree (tree of life) with a circular base and roots(?) on each side; incuse circle
specimens (4)
SITNAM
0.82g
⌀8.6
12↕
SITNAM
0.75g
SITNAM
0.68g
⌀9.0
12↕
SITNAM
0.75g
⌀9.0
12↕
Cite this coin
Samarian Coinage 42 (lco.csc.42), 375–332 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/samarian-coinage-42/ (accessed: 2026-08-27). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA