Greek Coins. Caria, Cnidus.
Tetradrachm circa 350, AR 14.41 g. [K] – N Head of Aphrodite Euploia l., hair tied with a broad band, wearing single-pendant earring; behind, prow l. Rev. Forepart of lion l., with open jaws and tongue protruding; below, [...]ΤΙΦΟ[...]. Traité –, cf. 1637 and pl. CXLV, 26 (different magistrate). SNG Keckman 166 (these dies).
Very rare. Lovely light iridescent tone, minor areas of
porosity, otherwise extremely fine
Ex Gorny & Mosch sale 195, 2011, 252.