Soli (Pompeiopolis) BMC Soli 37-8, Bronze, struck at Soli pompeiopolis, 200–30 BC. Obverse: head of athena wearing a crested corinthian helmet. Reverse: dionysus bearded with bull's horns standing facing, holding kalathos (basket) and thyrsus (sceptre surmounted by a pine cone and adorned with ribbons) dionysos barbu avec des cornes de taureau debout de face, tenant un kalathos et thyrse. Weight about 6.3 g.
| mint | Soli pompeiopolis | weight | 6.27g (3) |
| ruler | — | diameter | ⌀ (0) |
| denomination | — | axis | 0↕ (1) |
| material | Bronze | technique | — |
| country | Greece | dataset | IRIS — Greek coinage (greekcoinage.org) |
obverse
Head of Athena wearing a crested Corinthian helmet
reverse
Dionysus bearded with bull's horns standing facing, holding kalathos (basket) and thyrsus (sceptre surmounted by a pine cone and adorned with ribbons) Dionysos barbu avec des cornes de taureau debout de face, tenant un kalathos et thyrse
specimens (3)
British Museum
6.86g
British Museum
6.21g
National Museum of Denmark
5.73g
Cite this coin
Soli (Pompeiopolis) BMC Soli 37-8 (soli-pompeiopolis_bmc_37-8), 200–30 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/soli-pompeiopolis-bmc-soli-37-8/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA