Issuing authority - Date

Mint
Kition
King
Baalmilk II
Date
425 - 400 BC

Provenance

Museum
Athens, Numismatic Museum
Museum ID
ΒΠ 1989 - 7

Physical Description

Material
Silver
Denomination
1/3 of a siglos
Weight
3.56 g.
Weight standard
Local (Cypriot)
Die Axis
9 h
Diameter
14.0 mm

Typological Description

Obverse

Obverse type
Heracles advancing r. holding club and bow

Reverse

Reverse type
Lion devouring stag r.
Reverse script
Phoenician
Reverse inscription
𐤋𐤁𐤏𐤋𐤌𐤋𐤊 : lb'lmlk

Reference

Published in
Destrooper-Georgiades 1981, 7

Entry date: 03/11/2014, Entry by: P. Papadopoulou, Update date: 10/14/2020, Updated by: E. Markou


Relevant Bibliographical References from Kyprios Character bibliographical database

Destrooper-Georgiades, A. 1981 (1989): “Les monnaies chypriotes dans la collection d'Adonis Kyrou”, Αρχαιολογικόν Δελτίον 36: 199-208.

 

 

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