Velia Historia Numorum Italy 1318, Silver, struck at Velia, 280–270 BC. Obverse: head of athena wearing a decorated attic helmet. Reverse: lion with prey lion avec proie. Weight about 7.2 g, diameter 22.2 mm.
| mint | Velia | weight | 7.22g (12) |
| ruler | — | diameter | ⌀22.2 (12) |
| denomination | — | axis | 6↕ (12) |
| material | Silver | technique | — |
| country | Greece | dataset | IRIS — Greek coinage (greekcoinage.org) |
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Head of Athena wearing a decorated Attic helmet
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Lion with prey Lion avec proie
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Cite this coin
Velia Historia Numorum Italy 1318 (velia.hn_italy.1318), 280–270 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/velia-historia-numorum-italy-1318/ (accessed: 2026-09-12). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA