Prutah - Abdashtart I Sidon

Issuer Sidon
Year 370 BC - 361 BC
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Prutah = 1/256 Shekel
Currency Shekel (539-332 BCE)
Composition Bronze
Weight 3 g
Diameter 15 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) GCV#5956, BMC Greek#53-59, HGC 10#248
Obverse description War galley (Phoenician pentekonter) travelling left over two lines of waves, regnal year above
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
(Translation: Regnal year)
Reverse description The King of Persia right, wearing kidaris and kandys, in kneeling-running attitude, in extended left bow, in right lance with apple-shaped butt, held transversely over shoulder
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
Edge Smooth
Mint
Mintage ND (370 BC - 369 BC) - III (year 3) -
ND (369 BC - 368 BC) - I III (year 4) -
ND (363 BC - 362 BC) - III III III (year 9) -
ND (362 BC - 361 BC) - – (year 10) -
Numisquare ID 9775033620
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