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Written by: Clara HartmannSenior Specialist · Antiquities
Antiquities · Catalogue no. 54258
Greek, minted at Knidos (Karia)Drachm: Forepart of Lion, r. (obverse)
StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byCleveland Museum of Art
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| Artist / Maker | Greek, minted at Knidos (Karia) |
|---|---|
| Date | 465–449 BCE |
| Culture / Origin | Greek, minted at Knidos (Karia) |
| Medium | silver |
| Dimensions | Overall: 1.7 cm (11/16 in.) |
| Department | Greek and Roman Art |
| Type | Coins |
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