Issuing authority - Date
- Mint
- Kition
- King
- Baalmilk II
- Date
- 425 - 400 BC
Provenance
- Museum
- Athens, Numismatic Museum
- Museum ID
- ΒΠ 1989 - 8
Physical Description
- Material
- Silver
- Denomination
- 1/6 of a siglos
- Weight
- 1.67 g.
- Weight standard
- Local (Cypriot)
- Die Axis
- 6 h
- Diameter
- 12.0 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
- 𐤋𐤁𐤏𐤋𐤌𐤋𐤊 : lb'lmlk
Reference
- Published in
- Destrooper-Georgiades 1981, 8
Entry date: 03/11/2014, Entry by: P. Papadopoulou, Update date: 10/14/2020, Updated by: E. Markou
Relevant Bibliographical References from Kyprios Character bibliographical database
Destrooper-Georgiades, A. 1981 (1989): “Les monnaies chypriotes dans la collection d'Adonis Kyrou”, Αρχαιολογικόν Δελτίον 36: 199-208.
