Issuing authority - Date
- Mint
- Idalion
- King
- Gras or Gra(-)
- Date
- 470+ BC -
Provenance
- Museum
- New York, American Numismatic Society
- Museum ID
- 1977.158.586
- Museum Link
- http://numismatics.org/collection/1977.158.586
Physical Description
- Material
- Silver
- Denomination
- Siglos
- Weight
- 10.87 g.
- Weight standard
- Local (Cypriot)
- Die Axis
- 12 h
- Diameter
- 23.0 mm
Typological Description
Obverse
- Obverse type
- Sphinx seated l.
- Obverse script
- Cypriot syllabic
- Obverse inscription
- 𐠞 𐠊 𐠣 : pa-ka-ra
Reverse
- Reverse type
- Lotus flower in incuse square
Reference
Entry date: 04/04/2018, Entry by: E. Markou, Update date: 10/14/2020, Updated by: E. Markou
Relevant Bibliographical References from Kyprios Character bibliographical database
Hill, G.F. 1904: BMC Cyprus, A Catalogue of the Greek Coins in the British Museum, Cyprus , London.
