Issuing authority - Date
- Mint
- Cilician mint ?
- King
- Evagoras II (not as king of Salamis)
- Date
- after 351 BC
Provenance
- Museum
- Berlin, Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
- Museum ID
- 1906 Löbbecke
- Museum Link
- http://ikmk.smb.museum/object?id=18217913
Physical Description
Typological Description
Obverse
- Obverse type
- Male bust facing with persian headdress ; star on the r. field
- Obverse symbol
- eight-ray star
Reverse
- Reverse type
- Male bust l. with crown, earring and torque
Reference
- Reference
- K. Lembke (Hrsg.), Zypern. Insel der Aphrodite. Katalog Hildesheim (2010) 230 f. Nr. 153 (dieses Stück); BMC Cyprus CX Nr. 14 (Euagoras II., ca. 361-351 v. Chr.); E. Babelon, Les Perses Achéménides (1893) 92 Nr. 624-626.
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.
