C3: 1994-03-06 - Cultural Foundation

Museum of the History of Cypriot Coinage / 1994-03-06

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Exhibition Number: Case 3/26

Period: The Cypriote City-Kingdoms (c. 6th-4th BC)

Mint: Salamis

Issue Authority: Nicocreon

Dating: 331–310 BC

Denomination: Didrachm

Material: AR

Weight: 6.08 g

Diametre: 18 mm

OBVERSE

Description:
Head of Aphrodite to right, wearing turreted crown.

Inscription:
Alphabetic inscription: ΝΚ

REVERSE

Description:
Head of Apollo laureate with short hair to left.

Inscription:
Alphabetic inscription: ΒΑ