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Cnidus Ashton 1999 Series B didrachms

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Cnidus Ashton 1999 Series B didrachms, Silver, struck at Cnidus, 380–350 BC. Obverse: head of aphrodite, hair in sphendone (ribbon). Reverse: forepart of a lion roaring, paws extended. Weight about 6.4 g, diameter 18.0 mm.
obverse Cnidus Ashton 1999 Series B didrachms
reverse Cnidus Ashton 1999 Series B didrachms
mint Cnidus weight 6.43g (2)
ruler diameter ⌀18.0 (1)
denomination axis 6↕ (2)
material Silver technique
country Greece dataset IRIS — Greek coinage (greekcoinage.org)
obverse

Head of Aphrodite, hair in sphendone (ribbon)

reverse

Forepart of a lion roaring, paws extended

specimens (2)
British Museum 6.20g ⌀18.0 7↕
National Museum of Denmark 6.66g 4↕

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Cnidus Ashton 1999 Series B didrachms (cnidus_ashton_1999_b), 380–350 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/cnidus-ashton-1999-series-b-didrachms/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA