Samarian Coinage 158

AuthoritySamaria (Achaemenid province) DenominationM'h MaterialSilver Date -0375 – -0332 CE SourceAmerican Numismatic Society

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Description

Obverse

in upper r. field IEYΣ (in Greek) — Persian king or Zeus seated on throne and smelling a flower to r.; wearing a jagged crown and holding a three-petalled flower and a scepter; incense burner (thymiaterion) in front; dotted circular border

Reverse

below, YHW‘NH (יהוענה, in Aramaic) — Satrap(?) rider wearing a tiara/Persian headdress and a Median riding costume on horseback to r.; dotted circular border; incuse

Source record

– Unchecked http://numismatics.org/collection/2010.77.110

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