Issuing authority - Date
Provenance
- Museum
- Berlin, Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
- Museum ID
- 1906 Löbbecke
- Museum Link
- http://ikmk.smb.museum/object?id=18217661
Physical Description
- Material
- Silver
- Denomination
- Siglos
- Weight
- 10.5 g.
- Weight standard
- local (cypriot)
- Die Axis
- 3 h
- Diameter
- 21.0 mm
Typological Description
Obverse
- Obverse type
- Heracles head r. bearded with lion skin
- Obverse script
- Cypriot syllabic
- Obverse inscription
- 𐠁 𐠄 𐠲 𐠍 𐠦 : e-u-wa-ko-ro
Reverse
- Reverse type
- Ram lying r. on exergual line ; grain of corn above
- Reverse symbol
- cypriot-syllabic sign
- Reverse script
- Cypriot syllabic + Greek
- Reverse inscription
- 𐠞 𐠪 𐠐 𐠵 𐠩/EY : pa-si-le-wo-se / E Y
Reference
- Reference
- BMC Cyprus, 57, no 55 ; Kraay (1976), 308, no 1083.
Entry date: 09/11/2014, Entry by: E. Markou, Update date: 10/14/2020, Updated by: E. Markou
Relevant Bibliographical References from Kyprios Character bibliographical database
Hill, G.F. 1904: BMC Cyprus, A Catalogue of the Greek Coins in the British Museum, Cyprus , London.
Kraay, C.M. 1976: Archaic and Classical Greek Coins , London.
