Salamis, Euelthon's successors, SilCoinCy A1853

Issuing authority - Date

Mint

Salamis

King

Euelthon's successors

Date

500 - 478 BC

Provenance

Museum

Oxford, The Ashmolean Museum

Museum ID

HCR 6321

Physical Description

Material

Silver

Weight

11.11 g.

Weight standard

Local (Cypriot)

Die Axis

12 h

Diameter

25.0 mm

Typological Description

Obverse

Obverse type

Ram recumbent l.

Obverse script

Cypriot syllabic

Obverse inscription

𐠁 𐠄 𐠳 : e-u-we

Reverse

Reverse type

Ankh in incuse square

Reverse script

Cypriot syllabic

Reverse inscription

𐠞 𐠪 𐠐 𐠵/𐠞 : pa-si-le-wo / pa

Reference

Reference

BMC 57

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