Issuing authority - Date

Mint
Salamis
King
Evagoras I
Date
411 - 374 BC

Provenance

Museum
Berlin, Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Museum ID
1906 Löbbecke
Museum Link
http://ikmk.smb.museum/object?id=18217661

Physical Description

Material
Silver
Denomination
Siglos
Weight
10.5 g.
Weight standard
local (cypriot)
Die Axis
3 h
Diameter
21.0 mm

Typological Description

Obverse

Obverse type
Heracles head r. bearded with lion skin
Obverse script
Cypriot syllabic
Obverse inscription
𐠁 𐠄 𐠲 𐠍 𐠦 : e-u-wa-ko-ro

Reverse

Reverse type
Ram lying r. on exergual line ; grain of corn above
Reverse symbol
cypriot-syllabic sign
Reverse script
Cypriot syllabic + Greek
Reverse inscription
𐠞 𐠪 𐠐 𐠵 𐠩/EY : pa-si-le-wo-se / E Y

Reference

Reference
BMC Cyprus, 57, no 55 ; Kraay (1976), 308, no 1083.

Entry date: 09/11/2014, Entry by: E. Markou, Update date: 10/14/2020, Updated by: E. Markou


Relevant Bibliographical References from Kyprios Character bibliographical database

Hill, G.F. 1904: BMC Cyprus, A Catalogue of the Greek Coins in the British Museum, Cyprus , London.

Kraay, C.M. 1976: Archaic and Classical Greek Coins , London.

 

 

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