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Issuer Lyttos (Crete (ancient))
Year 300 BC - 201 BC
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Currency Drachm
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Reverse description Severed boar's head facing left, rendered in bold relief with clearly delineated snout and jaw. The ethnic inscription ΛΥΤ / ΤΙΩΝ, identifying the issuing city of Lyttos, is distributed in two lines within the field surrounding the device. The composition is characteristic of Cretan civic bronzes of the third century BC, with the legend serving as the primary identifier of civic authority.
Reverse script Greek
Reverse lettering ΛΥΤ
ΤΙΩΝ
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