Issuing authority - Date
- Mint
- Amathous
- King
- Zotimos
- Date
- 385/380 BC
Provenance
- Museum
- Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des Monnaies, médailles et antiques
- Museum ID
- Babelon 732
- Museum Link
- http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b85350740
Physical Description
- Material
- Silver
- Denomination
- Didrachm
- Weight
- 6.62 g.
- Weight standard
- Rhodian or Chian
- Die Axis
- 9 h
- Diameter
- 22.0 mm
Typological Description
Obverse
- Obverse type
- Lion lying r. with eagle above
- Obverse script
- Cypriot syllabic
- Obverse inscription
- 𐠿 𐠯 𐠗 : zo-ti-mo
Reverse
- Reverse type
- Lion forepart r.
- Reverse script
- Cypriot syllabic
- Reverse inscription
- 𐠿 𐠯 𐠗 : zo-ti-mo
Reference
- Published in
- Babelon 1893, pl. XX, 4 = Babelon 1910, pl. CXXXII, 22 = Amandry 1984, p. 71, no 129, 9
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.
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