Uncertain mints. 1/3 siglos late VI-early V century, AR 3.62 g. Bearded head r. Rev. Heracles running r., wearing lion skin headdress, holding club and bow. All within incuse square. Traité II –. BMC –. Tziambazis –. SNG Copenhagen –. SilCoinCy –. For type, cf. P. Dikaios, Silver Cypriot staters from Larnaca, in NC 1935, 530 and pl. XV, 8. Kagan NC 1994, PL. VII, E.
Extremely rare. Surface on obverse somewhat porous, otherwise very fine
Privately purchased from Spink & Son in the 1960s.
Price realized | 2'000 CHF |
Starting price | 800 CHF |
Estimate | 1'000 CHF |