CARIA, Knidos. Circa 465-449 BC. Drachm (Silver, 16mm, 6.33 g 9). Forepart of a lion with open jaws to right. Rev. Head of Aphrodite to right, wearing necklace and with her hair tied in a pony tail at the back; all within incuse square. Cahn 82.66 (this coin?). Nicely toned and clear. Good very fine.
From the Stoecklin Collection, and probably from the stock of Münzen und Medaillen c. 1963.
Price realized | 1'100 CHF |
Starting price | 800 CHF |
Estimate | 1'000 CHF |