Coin: 8419

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Issue
5370

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    Details

    Object Type
    coin
    Denomination
    Drachm
    Metal
    Silver
    Region
    Greece
    State
    Caria
    City
    Cnidus
    Date
    -490 to -465
    Obverse Figure Description
    Lion, forepart, right, Forepart of Lion r.
    Reverse Figure Description
    Aphrodite, head, right, Incuse square, Aphrodite r. necklace, no earring, hair in lines, bound with sphendone
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    References
    Provenance
    • Coin Galleries, New York, NY; 7/17/1996; lot 1421 (1500-2000)
    • Monnaies & Medailles, La Rochelle; 10/1995; lot 32 sfrs. 1650 = $1370

    Coin Description

    Size
    15 in mm
    Die Axis
    5
    Weight
    6.17 in grams
    Accession
    Accession number: 62, 1996-01-01, Gift of: Mark and Lottie Salton in memory of Felix Schlessinger
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