

Greek Asia. Caria, Knidos. AR Drachm, c. 405-394 BC. Obv. Forepart of roaring lion right. Rev. K-N-I. Head of Aphrodite right, wearing tainia and necklace, within incuse square. SNG Cop. 256; Cahn 115-117; SNG Helsinki 144; BMC Caria pg. 86, 20. 6.11 g. 17.50 mm. Choice example with delicate old cabinet tone; struck with worn obverse die. Good VF.
Ex Vecchi Sale 17, lot 308.