Knidos (BC 395-380) Tetradrachm

ca 395-380 BC. AR Tetradrachm (14.34g, 12h). Hippokritos, magistrate. Head of Aphrodite left, wearing single-pendant earring and necklace / Forepart of roaring lion left; Î™Î Î ÎŸÎšÎ¡Î™Î¤ÎŸÎ£ below; all within incuse square. Good VF, toned, die shift and minor die wear on reverse. Very rare. Ex Numismatica Ars Classica Q (4/2006), lot 1404.

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Filename:	76000743.jpg
City/Mint name:	Knidos
Keywords:	silver / classical
References:	Hecatomnus 6 (A3/P6); SNG Keckman -; SNG Copenhagen -; SNG von Aulock -; BMC -
Valuation:	CNG Auc. 76 (9/2007), lot 743 ($2,500 + comm)
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Date added:	Jul 27, 2012
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