| Issuer | Methymna (Lesbos) |
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| Year | 500 BC - 450 BC |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | Didrachm (2) |
| Currency | Attic drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 8.26 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered, Incuse |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | Münzprägung#3 , BostonMFA#1661 , Gulbenkian#718 , BMC Greek#4 |
| Obverse description | Boar standing right, head lowered, city above. |
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| Obverse script | Greek |
| Obverse lettering |
MAΘYMNAIOΣ (Translation: Mithymna) |
| Reverse description | Head of Athena right, wearing crested and decorated helmet with Pegasus on brow-guard, disc-shaped earring and a necklace; dotted square border. All within incuse square. |
| Reverse script | Greek |
| Reverse lettering |
MAΘYMNAIOΣ (Translation: Mithymna) |
| Edge | |
| Mint | |
| Mintage |
ND (500 BC - 450 BC) - - |
| Numisquare ID | 6833942100 |
| Additional information |
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