Cleveland Museum of Art
Drachm: Forepart of Lion (obverse)
- Date
- 465–449 BCE
- Medium
- silver
- Culture
- Greek, minted at Knidos (Karia)
- Department
- Greek and Roman Art
- Institution
- Cleveland Museum of Art
The forepart of a lion on Knidian coins is thought to represent Apollo.
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