Electrotype: Cyprus, Kition. Baalmelek I AR Stater. Unknown maker, likely British Museum electrotype. Circa 479-449 BC. Herakles in fighting stance to right, wearing lion skin headdress, holding club overhead in right hand and bow extended before him in left hand / Lion seated right; BAALMELEK in Aramaic above; to right, head of ram right. Head, Guide II A, 42; cf. GPCG II.A, 48. 12.46g, 24mm, 6h.
Condition as seen.
Acquired from Dix Noonan Webb.