Issuing authority - Date

Mint
Kition
King
Milkyaton
Date
392 - 362 BC

Provenance

Museum
Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des Monnaies, médailles et antiques
Museum ID
Babelon 704
Museum Link
http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b85350510

Physical Description

Material
Silver
Denomination
Siglos
Weight
10.33 g.
Weight standard
Local (Cypriot)
Die Axis
6 h
Diameter
22.0 mm

Typological Description

Obverse

Obverse type
Heracles advancing r. holding club and bow

Reverse

Reverse type
Lion devouring stag r.
Reverse script
Phoenician
Reverse inscription
𐤌𐤋𐤊 : mlk

Reference

Published in
Babelon, Perses, 704

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.

 

 

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