Issuing authority - Date

Mint
Paphos
King
Uncertain king of Paphos (archaic)
Date
525 BC - 480 BC

Provenance

Museum
Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des Monnaies, médailles et antiques
Museum ID
Babelon 744
Museum Link
http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b8535091h

Physical Description

Material
Silver
Denomination
1/6 of a siglos
Weight
1.72 g.
Weight standard
Local (Cypriot)
Diameter
13.0 mm

Typological Description

Obverse

Obverse type
Human-headed bull kneeling r., head turned back

Reverse

Reverse type
Astragalos

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.

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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