Issuing authority - Date

Mint
Idalion
King
Gras or Gra(-)
Date
470+ BC -

Provenance

Museum
Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des Monnaies, médailles et antiques
Museum Link
http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b8535064m

Physical Description

Material
Silver
Denomination
Siglos
Weight
10.69 g.
Weight standard
Local (Cypriot)
Diameter
25.0 mm

Typological Description

Obverse

Obverse type
Sphinx seated r., raising r. foreleg on an inverted lotus flower
Obverse script
Cypriot syllabic
Obverse inscription
𐠞/𐠊 𐠣 : pa / ka-ra

Reverse

Reverse type
Incuse square

Reference

Published in
same obverse as Larnaca 6 (NC 1935, pl. XIII, 4) ;

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

 

 

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