Issuing authority - Date
Provenance
- Museum
- Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des Monnaies, médailles et antiques
- Museum ID
- Babelon 596
- Museum Link
- http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b8534976m
Physical Description
- Material
- Silver
- Denomination
- 1/3 of a siglos
- Weight
- 3.24 g.
- Weight standard
- Local (Cypriot)
- Die Axis
- 9 h
- Diameter
- 15.0 mm
Typological Description
Obverse
- Obverse type
- Heracles seated r. on rock holding club and corn of abondance
- Obverse script
- Cypriot syllabic
- Obverse inscription
- 𐠁 𐠄 𐠲 : e-u-wa
Reverse
- Reverse type
- Ram lying r.
- Reverse symbol
- cypriot-syllabic sign
- Reverse script
- Cypriot syllabic
- Reverse inscription
- 𐠞 𐠪 𐠐 𐠵 𐠩 : pa-si-le-wo-se
Reference
- Published in
- Babelon, Perses, no 596
Entry date: 11/24/2015, Entry by: E. Markou, Update date: 10/14/2020, Updated by: E. Markou
Relevant Bibliographical References from Kyprios Character bibliographical database
Babelon, E. 1893: Catalogue des monnaies grecques de la Bibliothèque Nationale: les Perses Achéménides, les satrapes et les dynastes tributaires de leur empire: Cypre et la Phénicie , Paris.