Salamis of Cyprus Stater - Evagoras II, -361 – -351
Information
Country
Salamis of Cyprus
Salamis of Cyprus
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Gold Stater
Year
-361 – -351
Ruler
Evagoras II
(-361–-351)
Composition
Gold
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
8.2
Diameter (mm)
17.5
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Gold Stater from Salamis of Cyprus. Issued from -361 to -351. Struck in Gold. Measures 17.5 mm and weighs 8.2 g.
- Obverse
- Lion standing left, forepart lowered as if eating prey, on ground line; on its back, eagle standing left, head right, with wings folded.
- Reverse
- Artemis (or Apollo?) standing right, wearing short chiton, bow strapped on his back, drawing bow; EYA to left.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (361 BC - 351 BC) | — |
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