Chersonesus, Caria Cahn 1970 Series C.14-16, Silver, struck at Chersonesus cariae, 460–450 BC. Obverse: lion forepart, paws extended. Reverse: forepart of a bull in an incuse square. Weight about 5.9 g, diameter 16.0 mm.
| mint | Chersonesus cariae | weight | 5.88g (1) |
| ruler | — | diameter | ⌀16.0 (1) |
| denomination | — | axis | 6↕ (1) |
| material | Silver | technique | — |
| country | Greece | dataset | IRIS — Greek coinage (greekcoinage.org) |
obverse
Lion forepart, paws extended
reverse
Forepart of a bull in an incuse square
specimens (1)
British Museum
5.88g
⌀16.0
6↕
Cite this coin
Chersonesus, Caria Cahn 1970 Series C.14-16 (chersonesus_cariae_cahn_1970_c.14-6), 460–450 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/chersonesus-caria-cahn-1970-series-c14-16/ (accessed: 2026-11-11). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA