Cnidus Ashton 1999 Tetradrachms, Silver, struck at Cnidus, 360–320 BC. Obverse: head of aphrodite, hair in sphendone (ribbon). Reverse: forepart of a lion roaring, paws extended. Weight about 14.4 g, diameter 24.8 mm.
| mint | Cnidus | weight | 14.41g (4) |
| ruler | — | diameter | ⌀24.8 (4) |
| denomination | — | axis | 9↕ (4) |
| 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 (6)
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British Museum
14.48g
⌀23.0
12↕
British Museum
14.61g
⌀24.0
12↕
British Museum
14.74g
⌀27.0
11↕
British Museum
13.82g
⌀25.0
2↕
BnF (IRIS)
BnF (IRIS)
Cite this coin
Cnidus Ashton 1999 Tetradrachms (cnidus_ashton_1999_tetradrachms), 360–320 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/cnidus-ashton-1999-tetradrachms/ (accessed: 2026-09-12). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA