Knidos Drachm, -490 – -465
Information
Country
Knidos
Knidos
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Drachm
Year
-490 – -465
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered, incuse
Weight (g)
6.26
Diameter (mm)
18
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Drachm from Knidos. Issued from -490 to -465. Struck in Silver. Measures 18 mm and weighs 6.26 g.
- Obverse
- Forepart of a roaring lion to right.
- Reverse
- 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.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (490 BC - 465 BC) | — |
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