Kition, Baalmilk I, SilCoinCy A1924

Issuing authority - Date

Mint

Kition

King

Baalmilk I

Date

475 - 450 BC

Provenance

Museum

Oxford, The Ashmolean Museum

Physical Description

Material

Silver

Weight

3.82 g.

Die Axis

6 h

Diameter

16.0 mm

Typological Description

Obverse

Obverse type

Heracles advancing r. holding club and bow

Reverse

Reverse type

Lion seated r., ram’s head on it’s feet

Reverse script

Phoenician

Reverse inscription

𐤌𐤋𐤊 : mlk

Reference

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