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 706
Museum Link
http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b8535052d

Physical Description

Material
Silver
Denomination
1/3 of a siglos
Weight
3.48 g.
Weight standard
Local (Cypriot)
Die Axis
3 h
Diameter
16.0 mm

Typological Description

Obverse

Obverse type
Heracles advancing r. holding club and bow
Obverse symbol
Ankh

Reverse

Reverse type
Lion devouring stag r.
Reverse script
Phoenician
Reverse inscription
𐤋𐤌𐤋𐤊𐤌𐤋𐤊 : lmlkmlk

Reference

Published in
Babelon, Perses 706

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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