Issuing authority - Date
- Mint
- Lapethos
- King
- Uncertain king of Lapethos
- Date
- 500 - 470 BC
Provenance
- Museum
- Oxford, The Ashmolean Museum
Physical Description
- Material
- Silver
- Denomination
- Siglos
- Weight
- 10.48 g.
- Weight standard
- Local (Cypriot)
- Die Axis
- 12 h
- Diameter
- 23.0 mm
Typological Description
Obverse
- Obverse type
- Female head r. with long hair and circular earring
Reverse
- Reverse type
- Athena head r. with corinthian helmet
Reference
- Reference
- BMC 29/3 ; BMC 3, pl. VI, 3 / Babelon 1358
Entry date: 11/10/2014, 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.
