Drachm

Issuer Knidos
Year 490 BC - 465 BC
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Drachm (1)
Currency Drachm
Composition Silver
Weight 6.26 g
Diameter 18 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered, Incuse
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) BMC Greek#17, SNG Copenhagen#217-227, SNG Kayhan#816, SNG von Aulock#8105, SNG Keckman Karia#121-122, SNG Ashmolean#64-70, SNG Delepierre#2703-2704, HN Online#301, Cahn Kni#54-68
Obverse description Forepart of a roaring lion to right.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse description Head of Aphrodite to right, wearing pearl necklace and with her hair falling down the back of her neck and tied at the end; all within incuse square.
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (490 BC - 465 BC) - -
Numisquare ID 3090649860
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