Thebes Babelon 1914 259-261, Electrum, struck at Thebes, 400–395 BC. Obverse: head of dionysus, bearded wearing an ivy wreath. Reverse: heracles as an infant kneeling, strangling serpents in an incuse square. Weight about g.
| mint | Thebes | weight | g (0) |
| ruler | — | diameter | ⌀ (0) |
| denomination | — | axis | ↕ (0) |
| material | Electrum | technique | — |
| country | Greece | dataset | IRIS — Greek coinage (greekcoinage.org) |
obverse
Head of Dionysus, bearded wearing an ivy wreath
reverse
Heracles as an infant kneeling, strangling serpents in an incuse square
specimens (2)
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Thebes Babelon 1914 259-261 (thebes.babelon_1914.259-61), 400–395 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/thebes-babelon-1914-259-261/ (accessed: 2026-11-04). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA