Issuing authority - Date

Mint
Kition or Amathous
King
Uncertain king
Date
525 - 480 BC

Provenance

Museum
Copenhagen, Royal Collection of the National Museum of Denmark
Museum ID
KP 2063.31h
Museum Link
M&M Basel 1949

Physical Description

Material
Silver
Denomination
hemiobol
Weight
0.46 g.
Die Axis
1 h
Diameter
9.0 mm

Typological Description

Obverse

Obverse type
Lion lying r.

Reverse

Reverse type
Lion forepart r. with open jaws

Reference

Published in
SNG Cop. Cyprus, no. 2

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


Relevant Bibliographical References from Kyprios Character bibliographical database

1956: SNG Copenhague, Cyprus-Cappadocia , Copenhagen.

 

 

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