Knidos (BC 375-340) Tetradrachm

ca 375-340 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 15.10g, 12h). Chian standard. Autokrates, magistrate. Head of Aphrodite right, wearing triple-pendant earring and necklace; Phrygian helmet behind / KNI, forepart of roaring lion right; Î‘Î¥Î¤ÎŸÎšÎ¡Î‘Î¤Î—Î£ above. EF, lightly toned. Extremely rare.

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Filename:	777043.jpg
City/Mint name:	Knidos
Keywords:	silver / classical
References:	Ashton, Late 12 var. (A-/P12; unlisted obv. die); SNG Copenhagen -; Waddington 2322
Valuation:	CNG Coin Shop, sold $12,500
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Date added:	Jul 27, 2012
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