Idalion, Gras or Gra(-), SilCoinCy A7665

Issuing authority - Date

Mint

Idalion

King

Gras or Gra(-)

Date

470+ BC -

Provenance

Museum

New York, American Numismatic Society

Museum ID

1944.100.57999

Museum Link

http://numismatics.org/collection/1944.100.57999

Physical Description

Material

Silver

Denomination

Siglos

Weight

10.93 g.

Weight standard

Local (Cypriot)

Die Axis

3 h

Typological Description

Obverse

Obverse type

Sphinx seated l.

Obverse script

Cypriot syllabic

Obverse inscription

𐠞 𐠊 𐠣 : pa-ka-ra

Reverse

Reverse type

Lotus flower on two spiral tendrils; ankh, r. ; ivy leaf l. in incuse circle

Reference

Reference

BMC.10Bab.1249

Inventory IGCH / CH

IGCH 1275 (http://coinhoards.org/id/igch1275)

Hoard

Dali Hoard

Entry date: 04/04/2018, Entry by: E. Markou, Update date: 10/14/2020, Updated by: E. Markou