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Coin ID #6760

Kition (BC 479-449) 1/3 Stater - Baalmelek I

Baalmelek I, King of Kition, ca 479-449 BC. AR 1/3 Stater (3.16g, 3h). Herakles advancing right, wearing lion skin, holding club and bow / Lion standing right, thunderbolt above; all in dotted square within incuse square. Good VF, toned, minor porosity. Apparently unpublished, possibly unique.

File information
Filename:73000424.jpg
City/Mint name:Kition
Rating (1 votes):55555
Keywords:silver / classical
References:SNG Copenhagen -; cf. Tziambazis 15; cf. BMC 7
Valuation:CNG Auc. 73 (9/2006), lot 424 ($2,000 + comm)
Photo courtesy of:Classical Numismatic Group, Inc. - www.cngcoins.com
Filesize:54 KiB
Date added:Jan 11, 2010
Dimensions:555 x 282 pixels
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