Greek Asia. Caria, Knidos. AR Drachm, c. 500-490 BC. Obv. Forepart of roaring lion right. Rev. Head of Aphrodite right, wearing tainia, within incuse square. SNG Keckman 115/113 (same obv./rev. die); SNG von Aulock 2596; Cahn 47 (V26/R36); Karl 221. 6.16 g. 18.00 mm. Lovely old cabinet tone with warm hues, die break on reverse (diagnostic for die). About EF.
Ex Gorny e Mosch, inv. n. 5242.
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