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| Emittent | Kition (Cyprus (ancient)) |
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| Jahr | 362 BC - 312 BC |
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| Nennwert | 1/10 Gold Stater (2) |
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| Aversbeschreibung | Bearded head of Herakles in right profile, wearing the lion skin headdress with the scalp drawn over the crown and the forepaws knotted beneath the chin. The facial features are rendered in a bold, archaic style typical of Cypriote coinage of the fourth century BC, with a prominent brow, strong jaw, and individualized musculature visible through the pelt. A dotted border runs along the lower periphery of the coin, partially framing the design on this irregularly shaped flan. |
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| Rand | Plain |
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Pumiathon was the last king of Kition, a Phoenician city-kingdom on Cyprus whose ruling dynasty had maintained considerable autonomy under shifting Achaemenid oversight. His reign ended when Ptolemy I seized Cyprus in 312 BC, dismantled the island's independent kingdoms, and had Pumiathon executed — making this fractional issue one of the terminal products of a political order that had existed for centuries.
The denomination itself reflects Kition's hybrid monetary position, bridging Phoenician weight standards and Greek trading conventions.