Velia Historia Numorum Italy 1271, Silver, struck at Velia, 440–400 BC. Obverse: head of athena wearing a decorated attic helmet. Reverse: lion lion. Weight about 7.4 g, diameter 20.7 mm.
| mint | Velia | weight | 7.43g (3) |
| ruler | — | diameter | ⌀20.7 (3) |
| denomination | — | axis | 7↕ (3) |
| material | Silver | technique | — |
| country | Greece | dataset | IRIS — Greek coinage (greekcoinage.org) |
obverse
Head of Athena wearing a decorated Attic helmet
reverse
Lion Lion
specimens (2)
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BnF (IRIS)
BnF (IRIS)
Cite this coin
Velia Historia Numorum Italy 1271 (velia.hn_italy.1271), 440–400 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/velia-historia-numorum-italy-1271/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA