| Coin type n° 268 (temporary) | |
| HNO volume | Caria |
| Region | Caria |
| Mint | Halikarnassos |
| Ruler | |
| Date (from) | 150 |
| Date (to) | 50 |
| Obverse | Head of Poseidon right |
| Reverse | ΑΛΙΚ / ΜΕΛΑΝ on either side of trident head with dolphins between prongs; volutes on either side of handle |
| Magistrate | Melan... |
| Metal | Bronze |
| Standard | |
| Denomination | |
| Weight min-max | 3.23 - 4.97 |
| Weight average | 4.10 |
| Diameter min-max | 16 - 18 |
| Diameter average | 17 |
| Type rarity | |
| Type reference | BMC Caria, p. 105, 31-32 |
| Specimens of this coin type | ||||||||
| # | Collection | Publication | Diameter | Weight | Axis | Hoard | Notes | Image |
| 1 | SNG von Aulock, 2525 | 18 mm | 3.97 g | Available | ||||
| 2 | Copenhagen | SNG Cop., 363 | 18 mm | 3.23 g | Acq. van Lennep 1890 | |||
| 3 | Oxford | SNG Ashmolean XI, 199; Feuardent 08/07/1919 (Ready), 465 part | 16 mm | 4.97 g | 12 | Rev. ΑΛΙΚ. Acq. Milne 1924 | Available | |
| 4 | Paris, FG 596 | 4.23 g | Pictured | |||||