Smyrna Milne 1914 Series 2 drachms, Silver, struck at Smyrna, 125–115 BC. Obverse: head of apollo wearing a laurel wreath and a bun, locks on the back of the neck. Reverse: homer seated on a diphros (movable seat), dressed in a himation (cloak) and holding a scroll. Weight about 3.8 g, diameter 19.0 mm.
| mint | Smyrna | weight | 3.78g (3) |
| ruler | — | diameter | ⌀19.0 (2) |
| denomination | — | axis | 8↕ (3) |
| material | Silver | technique | — |
| country | Greece | dataset | IRIS — Greek coinage (greekcoinage.org) |
obverse
Head of Apollo wearing a laurel wreath and a bun, locks on the back of the neck
reverse
Homer seated on a diphros (movable seat), dressed in a himation (cloak) and holding a scroll
specimens (5)
British Museum
3.38g
⌀18.0
12↕
British Museum
4.08g
⌀20.0
12↕
BnF (IRIS)
BnF (IRIS)
National Museum of Denmark
3.88g
Cite this coin
Smyrna Milne 1914 Series 2 drachms (smyrna_milne_1914_2_drachms), 125–115 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/smyrna-milne-1914-series-2-drachms/ (accessed: 2026-10-08). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA