1⁄24 Siglos - Euelthon (530 BC - 500 BC) front 1⁄24 Siglos - Euelthon (530 BC - 500 BC) back
1⁄24 Siglos - Euelthon (530 BC - 500 BC) photo
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1⁄24 Siglos - Euelthon 530 BC - 500 BC

 
Silver 0.46 g 8 mm
Description
Issuer
Salamis of Cyprus (Cyprus (ancient))
King
Euelthon (525 BC - 500 BC)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
530 BC - 500 BC
Value
1⁄24 Siglos
Currency
Drachm
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.46 g
Diameter
8 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-10
References
Numista
N#126012
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Smooth

Interesting 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.