Cnidus Cahn 1970 Series III, Silver, struck at Cnidus, 480–465 BC. Obverse: lion forepart paws extended. Reverse: head of aphrodite in an incuse square. Weight about 6.1 g, diameter 16.6 mm.
| mint | Cnidus | weight | 6.15g (17) |
| ruler | — | diameter | ⌀16.6 (5) |
| denomination | — | axis | 4↕ (17) |
| material | Silver | technique | — |
| country | Greece | dataset | IRIS — Greek coinage (greekcoinage.org) |
obverse
Lion forepart paws extended
reverse
Head of Aphrodite in an incuse square
specimens (24)
British Museum
6.16g
⌀16.0
12↕
British Museum
6.38g
⌀17.0
6↕
British Museum
6.05g
⌀17.0
9↕
British Museum
6.23g
⌀17.0
8↕
British Museum
6.23g
⌀16.0
2↕
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National Museum of Denmark
6.18g
National Museum of Denmark
6.12g
6↕
National Museum of Denmark
6.28g
National Museum of Denmark
6.18g
National Museum of Denmark
6.16g
6↕
National Museum of Denmark
6.20g
National Museum of Denmark
6.15g
National Museum of Denmark
5.35g
National Museum of Denmark
6.14g
6↕
National Museum of Denmark
6.30g
Cite this coin
Cnidus Cahn 1970 Series III (cnidus_cahn_1970_iii), 480–465 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/cnidus-cahn-1970-series-iii/ (accessed: 2026-09-12). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA