Salamis, Euelthon, SilCoinCy A4423

Issuing authority - Date

Mint

Salamis

King

Euelthon

Date

525 - 500 BC

Provenance

Museum

Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des Monnaies, médailles et antiques

Museum ID

Babelon 555

Museum Link

http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b8534924w

Physical Description

Material

Silver

Denomination

Siglos

Weight

11.06 g.

Weight standard

Local (Cypriot)

Diameter

19.0 mm

Typological Description

Obverse

Obverse type

Ram recumbent l.

Obverse script

Cypriot syllabic

Obverse inscription

𐠁 𐠄 𐠐 𐠰 : e-u-le-to

Reverse

Reverse type

Smooth

Reverse inscription

-

Reference

Published in

E. Babelon, Catalogue des monnaies grecques de la Bibliothèque nationale. Les Perses achéménides, les satrapes et les dynastes tributaires de leur empire, Cypre et Phénicie, Paris, 1893.

Entry date: 11/24/2015, Entry by: E. Markou, Update date: 10/14/2020, Updated by: E. Markou

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