Issuing authority - Date

Mint
Kition
King
Baalmilk II
Date
425 - 400 BC

Provenance

Museum
Copenhagen, Royal Collection of the National Museum of Denmark
Museum ID
KP 720.8

Physical Description

Material
Silver
Denomination
Diobol
Weight
1.77 g.
Die Axis
12 h
Diameter
12.0 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
𐤏𐤋𐤌𐤋𐤊 : 'lmlk

Reference

Published in
SNG Cop. Cyprus, no. 13
Reference
Six 1883, p. 328, 24-25

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.

Six, J.P. 1883: “Du classement des séries chypriotes”, Revue numismatique 3rd series, 1: 279-374.

 

 

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