Reverse: Within a dotted square, a lion seated profile to the right
Obverse: Herakles advancing, profile to the right, wearing lion skin, carr...
| Collection: | Arthur S. Dewing Collection |
| Context: | Kition |
| Material: | Silver |
| Denomination: | Stater |
| Issuing Authority: | Baalmelek I |
| Actual Weight: | 10.66 |
| Die Axis: | 90 degrees |
| Date: | ca. 479 BC - ca. 449 BC |
| Region: | Cyprus |
| Period: | Early Classical |
Obverse Type: Within a dotted square, a lion seated profile to the right
Collection History:
Naville 5, 18 June 1923 (BM dupl.), 2747.
Commentary: From one of the 1869 Dali Hoards. See M. J. Price, "Greek Coin Hoards in the British Museum," NC 1969, p. 1. BMCCyprus, p. 9, 5 (this coin).