Knidos (BC 411-405) Drachm

ca 405-394 BC. AR Drachm (6.12g). Forepart of roaring lion right / Head of Aphrodite right, hair bound with taenia, K-N-I, within incuse square. Lightly toned EF, choice flan, great style. Ex Hess-Leu 49 (4/1971), lot 221.

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Filename:	650263.jpg
City/Mint name:	Knidos
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Keywords:	silver / classical
References:	Cahn 114 var. (V57/R-; unlisted reverse die); SNG Keckman 144; BMC Caria p. 86, 20; SNG Cop. 256
Valuation:	CNG Triton VII (1/2004), lot 263 ($4,250 + comm)
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Date added:	Dec 24, 2004
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