Samarian Coinage 8, 1/4 m'h, Silver, 375–332 BC. Obverse: female head to r. (aphrodite?), wearing a flat crown (polos or stephane) and an earring; dotted circular border. Reverse: bearded male head (heracles?) with curly hair to l.; incuse circle. Weight about 0.1 g, diameter 6.0 mm.
| mint | — | weight | 0.11g (2) |
| ruler | Samaria (Achaemenid province) | diameter | ⌀6.0 (2) |
| denomination | 1/4 m'h | axis | 8↕ (2) |
| material | Silver | technique | — |
| country | Levant | dataset |
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obverse
Female head to r. (Aphrodite?), wearing a flat crown (polos or stephane) and an earring; dotted circular border
reverse
Bearded male head (Heracles?) with curly hair to l.; incuse circle
specimens (2)
SITNAM
0.10g
⌀6.0
12↕
SITNAM
0.12g
⌀6.0
3↕
Cite this coin
Samarian Coinage 8 (lco.csc.8), 375–332 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/samarian-coinage-8/ (accessed: 2026-10-08). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA