Drachm

Emitent Knidos
Rok 411 BC - 404 BC
Typ Standard circulation coin
Hodnota Drachm (1)
Měna Drachm
Složení Silver
Hmotnost 6.12 g
Průměr
Tloušťka
Tvar Round (irregular)
Technika Hammered, Incuse
Orientace
Rytci
V oběhu do
Reference SNG Munich 22#256, SNG Lockett#2888
Popis líce Forepart of lion facing right, with open jaws and outstretched right paw.
Písmo líce
Opis líce
Popis rubu Head of Aphrodite to right, her hair bound in a plain sphendone, wearing a plain necklace and with a beaded neck truncation. All within incuse square
Písmo rubu Greek
Opis rubu KNI
Hrana
Mincovna
Náklad ND (411 BC - 404 BC) - -
ID Numisquare 2010660110
Další informace

Historical Context: This silver drachm from Knidos dates to 411-404 BC, the tumultuous final phase of the Peloponnesian War. Knidos, a prominent Dorian city in Caria, revolted from Athens in 412 BC, aligning with Sparta. This era saw intense naval conflicts and shifting political allegiances

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