Issuing authority - Date

Mint
Uncertain Cypriot mint
King
Ari(-)
Date
-

Provenance

Museum
Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des Monnaies, médailles et antiques
Museum Link
http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b85350903

Physical Description

Material
Silver
Denomination
1/6 of a siglos
Weight
1.78 g.
Weight standard
Local (Cypriot)
Die Axis
12 h
Diameter
12.0 mm

Typological Description

Obverse

Obverse type
Heracles r., wrestling with a lion

Reverse

Reverse type
Athena seating on a ship's prow l.
Reverse script
Cypriot syllabic
Reverse inscription
𐠀 𐠥 : a-ri

Reference


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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