Sidon Prutah - Abdashtart I, -370 – -361
Sidon
Information
Country
Sidon
Sidon
Currency
Shekel
(539 – 332)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Prutah - Abdashtart I
Year
-370 – -361
Ruler
Abdashtart I
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
3
Diameter (mm)
15
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Prutah - Abdashtart I from Sidon. Issued from -370 to -361. Struck in Bronze. Measures 15 mm and weighs 3 g.
- Obverse
- War galley (Phoenician pentekonter) travelling left over two lines of waves, regnal year above (Regnal year)
- Reverse
- The King of Persia right, wearing kidaris and kandys, in kneeling-running attitude, in extended left bow, in right lance with apple-shaped butt, held transversely over shoulder
- Edge
- Smooth
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (362 BC - 361 BC) | — | – (year 10) | ||
| ND (363 BC - 362 BC) | — | III III III (year 9) | ||
| ND (369 BC - 368 BC) | — | I III (year 4) | ||
| ND (370 BC - 369 BC) | — | III (year 3) |
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