Drachm
| Emisor | Knidos |
|---|---|
| Año | 411 BC - 404 BC |
| Tipo | Standard circulation coin |
| Valor | Drachm (1) |
| Moneda | Drachm |
| Composición | Silver |
| Peso | 6.12 g |
| Diámetro | |
| Grosor | |
| Forma | Round (irregular) |
| Técnica | Hammered, Incuse |
| Orientación | |
| Grabador(es) | |
| En circulación hasta | |
| Referencia(s) | SNG Munich 22#256, SNG Lockett#2888 |
| Descripción del anverso | Forepart of lion facing right, with open jaws and outstretched right paw. |
|---|---|
| Escritura del anverso | |
| Leyenda del anverso | |
| Descripción del reverso | 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 |
| Escritura del reverso | Greek |
| Leyenda del reverso | KNI |
| Canto | |
| Casa de moneda | |
| Tirada |
ND (411 BC - 404 BC) - - |
| ID de Numisquare | 2010660110 |
| Información adicional |
×
![]()
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