Kition Siglos - Baalmelek II, -425 – -400
Information
Country
Kition
Kition
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Siglos - Baalmelek II
Year
-425 – -400
Ruler
Baalmelek II
(-425–-400)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
10.77
Diameter (mm)
19
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Siglos - Baalmelek II from Kition. Issued from -425 to -400. Struck in Silver. Measures 19 mm and weighs 10.77 g.
- Obverse
- Bearded Heracles wearing a lion's hide on his shoulder, walking towards right. He is holding a bow with outstreched left hand and holding a club above his head with his right hand. Ankh symbol on his right. Beaded ring on the rim.
- Reverse
- Lunging lion bringing down a stag that is kneeling towards the right. King's name above it and all is in a beaded square.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (425 BC - 400 BC) | — |
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