Frazione di siglo nello standard ponderale di Cipro

[apollonia]

L’ordine di grandezza del peso di questa frazione d’argento (NAC 106) è 1/3 del siglo cipriota di c. 11 g, la denominazione più pesante.

Cyprus, Uncertain mint. 1/3 siglos circa 500-480, AR 3.39 g. go in Cypriot characters Head of lion l., with open jaws. Rev. Ankh; in each corner, sprig of leaves. All within incuse square. Weber 7741 (this coin). Traité I, 970 (Golgi and this coin). SNG Lockett 2544 (this coin). BMC p. xlvii, pl. XXV, 13 (this coin). Tziambazis –.
Extremely rare. Wonderful old cabinet tone, minor areas of weakness
on obverse, otherwise very fine

Ex Naville VIII, 1924, Bement, 1646; Glendining’s February 1961, Lockett XII, 2541 and Spink 46, 1985, 156 sales. From the Weber collection.