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Stater of Mallos, Satrapal Coinage

Obv.: Head of Herakles, lion's skin around neck. Rev.: Head of satrap, wearing Persian headdress.

Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Bequest of Frederick M. Watkins

385-333 BCE 4th century BCE Classical period Late -385 -333

Greek

Title: Stater of Mallos, Satrapal Coinage

Description:

Obv.

: Head of Herakles, lion's skin around neck.

Rev.

: Head of satrap, wearing Persian headdress.

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