Samos Barron 1966 Ptolemaic diobols, Silver, struck at Samos, 270–240 BC. Obverse: lion scalp facing. Reverse: forepart of a bull; in the fields, olive branch and trident. Weight about 1.3 g.
| mint | Samos | weight | 1.30g (1) |
| ruler | — | diameter | ⌀ (0) |
| denomination | — | axis | 0↕ (1) |
| material | Silver | technique | — |
| country | Greece | dataset | IRIS — Greek coinage (greekcoinage.org) |
obverse
Lion scalp facing
reverse
Forepart of a bull; in the fields, olive branch and trident
specimens (2)
BnF (IRIS)
National Museum of Denmark
1.30g
Cite this coin
Samos Barron 1966 Ptolemaic diobols (samos_barron_1966_ptolemaic-diobols), 270–240 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/samos-barron-1966-ptolemaic-diobols/ (accessed: 2026-09-12). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA