id: 98352 accession number: 1917.994.a share license status: CC0 url: https://clevelandart.org/art/1917.994.a updated: 2023-12-06 05:31:35.626000 Drachm: Forepart of Lion (obverse), 465–449 BC. Greek, minted at Knidos (Karia). Silver; diameter: 1.6 cm (5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust 1917.994.a title: Drachm: Forepart of Lion (obverse) title in original language: series: series in original language: creation date: 465–449 BC creation date earliest: -465 creation date latest: -449 current location: creditline: Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust copyright: --- culture: Greek, minted at Knidos (Karia) technique: silver department: Greek and Roman Art collection: GR - Greek type: Coins find spot: catalogue raisonne: --- CREATORS --- measurements: Diameter: 1.6 cm (5/8 in.) state of the work: edition of the work: support materials: inscriptions: --- CURRENT EXHIBITIONS title: Stories From Storage opening date: 2021-02-07T05:00:00 Stories From Storage. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 7-May 16, 2021). --- LEGACY EXHIBITIONS --- PROVENANCE (Charles T. Seltman, Berkhamsted, England, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art) date: ?-1917 footnotes: citations: The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH date: 1917- footnotes: citations: --- fun fact: digital description: wall description: --- RELATED WORKS --- CITATIONS --- IMAGES web: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1917.994.a/1917.994.a_web.jpg print: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1917.994.a/1917.994.a_print.jpg full: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1917.994.a/1917.994.a_full.tif