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Samarian Coinage 80

lco.csc.80 · 415–380 BC source search banners cite
Samarian Coinage 80, 1/2 m'h, Silver, 415–380 BC. Obverse: head of bes facing; dotted circular border. Reverse: lion standing facing upright; incuse square. Weight about 0.3 g, diameter 7.8 mm.
obverse Samarian Coinage 80
reverse Samarian Coinage 80
mint weight 0.31g (6)
ruler Samaria (Achaemenid province) diameter ⌀7.8 (4)
denomination 1/2 m'h axis 12↕ (4)
material Silver technique
country Levant dataset LCO — Levantine Coins Online
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Head of Bes facing; dotted circular border

reverse

Lion standing facing upright; incuse square

specimens (6)
SITNAM 0.34g ⌀8.0 12↕
SITNAM 0.27g
SITNAM 0.33g
SITNAM 0.31g ⌀8.0 12↕
SITNAM 0.39g ⌀7.0 11↕
SITNAM 0.24g ⌀8.0 11↕

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Samarian Coinage 80 (lco.csc.80), 415–380 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/samarian-coinage-80/ (accessed: 2026-08-15). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA