Issuing authority - Date

Mint
Salamis
King
Euelthon
Date
525 - 500 BC

Provenance

Museum
Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des Monnaies, médailles et antiques
Museum ID
Babelon 561A
Museum Link
http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b8534928j

Physical Description

Material
Silver
Denomination
Siglos
Weight
11.01 g.
Weight standard
Local (Cypriot)
Diameter
20.0 mm

Typological Description

Obverse

Obverse type
Ram recumbent l.
Obverse script
Cypriot syllabic
Obverse inscription
𐠁 𐠄 𐠳 𐠐 𐠰 𐠚 : e-u-we-le-to-ne

Reverse

Reverse type
Smooth
Reverse inscription
-
Reverse overstrike
two punches, a bigger and a smaller on the R.

Reference

Published in
E. Babelon, Catalogue des monnaies grecques de la Bibliothèque nationale. Les Perses achéménides, les satrapes et les dynastes tributaires de leur empire, Cypre et Phénicie, Paris, 1893.
Reference
E. Babelon, Inventaire sommaire de la collection Waddington acquise par l'État en 1897 pour le département des médailles et antiques de la Bibliothèque nationale, Paris, 1898.

Entry date: 11/24/2015, Entry by: E. Markou, Update date: 10/14/2020, Updated by: E. Markou


Relevant Bibliographical References from Kyprios Character bibliographical database

Babelon, E. 1893: Catalogue des monnaies grecques de la Bibliothèque Nationale: les Perses Achéménides, les satrapes et les dynastes tributaires de leur empire: Cypre et la Phénicie , Paris.

Babelon, E. 1898: “Inventaire de la Collection Waddington”, Revue numismatique 4th series, 2: 202-206.

 

 

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