ANCIENT COINS. GREEK. Caria, Knidos (c.490-465 B.C.), Silver Drachm, 6.22g, 6h. Forepart of a roaring lion facing right, its jaws gaping and tongue protruding. Rev. Head of Aphrodite facing right, within an incuse square (Cahn 67 (V34/R49); BMC 17 (these dies); SNG Copenhagen 227 (these dies)). Attractive dark iridescent cabinet tone, good very fine.
Estimate: $1,400