Drachm
| Uitgever | Knidos |
|---|---|
| Jaar | 465 BC - 449 BC |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Waarde | Drachm (1) |
| Valuta | Drachm |
| Samenstelling | Silver |
| Gewicht | 6.07 g |
| Diameter | 15.0 mm |
| Dikte | |
| Vorm | Round (irregular) |
| Techniek | Hammered, Incuse |
| Oriëntatie | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Graveur(s) | |
| In omloop tot | |
| Referentie(s) | SNG Copenhagen#228-239, Cahn Kni#72-85, HN Online#609, SNG Keckman Karia#128-134, SNG Kayhan#818-819 |
| Beschrijving voorzijde | Forepart of roaring lion right. |
|---|---|
| Schrift voorzijde | |
| Opschrift voorzijde | |
| Beschrijving keerzijde | Archaic head of Aphrodite facing right in incuse square. |
| Schrift keerzijde | |
| Opschrift keerzijde | |
| Rand | |
| Muntplaats | |
| Oplage |
ND (465 BC - 449 BC) - - |
| Numisquare-ID | 1826243530 |
| Aanvullende informatie |
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Historical Context: This silver drachm originates from Knidos, a prominent Dorian city-state on the Karian Chersonese, struck between 465 BC and 449 BC. This period falls within the Early Classical era, a time of significant economic growth and political autonomy for Knidos following the Greco-Persian Wars. As a