© American Numismatic Society (ANS)
© American Numismatic Society (ANS)
⅙ Siglos - Euelthon 525 BC - 500 BC
| Silver | 1.6 g | 12.0 mm |
| Issuer | Salamis of Cyprus (Cyprus (ancient)) |
|---|---|
| King | Euelthon (525 BC - 500 BC) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 525 BC - 500 BC |
| Value | ⅙ Siglos |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.6 g |
| Diameter | 12.0 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#126014 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Smooth
Comment
BMC Greek Vol.24 Pl.IX.6Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of a lion, which was a symbol of power and strength in ancient Cyprus.
