Samarian Coinage 87, Rb' sheqel, Silver, 407–380 BC. Obverse: bridled horse striding to l.; guilloche-pattern square border. Reverse: winged lion with human head wearing a jagged crown (androsphinx) to l.; guilloche-pattern square border; incuse square. Weight about 4.0 g, diameter 14.0 mm.
| mint | — | weight | 4.01g (1) |
| ruler | Samaria (Achaemenid province) | diameter | ⌀14.0 (1) |
| denomination | Rb' sheqel | axis | 4↕ (1) |
| material | Silver | technique | — |
| country | Levant | dataset |
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obverse
Bridled horse striding to l.; guilloche-pattern square border
reverse
Winged lion with human head wearing a jagged crown (androsphinx) to l.; guilloche-pattern square border; incuse square
specimens (1)
SITNAM
4.01g
⌀14.0
4↕
Cite this coin
Samarian Coinage 87 (lco.csc.87), 407–380 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/samarian-coinage-87/ (accessed: 2026-10-07). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA